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Accidents - Automotive chemicals - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 216
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:85Knee:71
Shoulder:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Automotive chemicals
PT DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - S/P PT'S HAND HAD BRAKE FLUID WHEN HE TOUCHED HIS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Automotive chemicals
LT SHOULDER SPLASHED WITH RADIATOR FLUID DX: BURN -FIRST DEGREE RT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Automotive chemicals
PT GOT BREAK FLUID IN LT EYE;EYE IS RED,IRRITATED,BLOOD SHOT;STATE HE C AN SEE;A LITTLE WATERY,IRRIGATED W/WATER. DX:CONJUNCTIVITIS,CHEMICAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Automotive chemicals, Lighters
>2ND DEGREE BURN 5CMX8CM KNEE:WORKING ON TRUCK,STARTER FLUID ON PANTS BUDDY PUT LIGHTER CLOSE TO PANTS WHICH CAUGHT FIRE,NO FIRE DEPT CALLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Automotive chemicals, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT GOT TRANSMISSION FLUID IN EYE AND HIT KNEE ON JACK HANDLE. DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, L KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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