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Accidents - Automotive chemicals - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:182Face:15
Upper Leg:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Automotive chemicals
ACCIDENTLY SPRAYED HEAT WINDSHIELD DEICER INTO EYES. FOREIGN BODY IN BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automotive chemicals
BRAKE FLUID IN RT EYE 3 DAYS AGO. ACUTE CORNEAL AB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Automotive chemicals, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
AT HOME SPILLED BRAKE FLUID IN EYES WASHES OUT W/ H2O FROM GARDEN HOSE DX CHEMICAL IRRITAION TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Automotive chemicals
FIRST DEGREE FACIAL BURN - BURNED BY RADIATOR FLUID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Automotive chemicals
BURNT LEG WITH RADIATOR FLUID. DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT THIGH AND ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Automotive chemicals
WAS WATCHING HUSBAND WORK ON CAR AND HAD ACRERATOR CLEANER SPRAYED INTO BOTH EYES, BURNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Automotive chemicals
DX MILD CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS: BRAKE FLUID TO EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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