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Accidents - School laboratory chemicals - 16-25 years old - Year 2006 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
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Date: 10/04/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: School laboratory chemicals
PT IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY CLASS, INHALED FUMES FROM MIXTURE OF SULFURIC A CID, DX COUGH, CHEST PAIN & POSSIBLE ESOPHAGEAL CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: School laboratory chemicals
CHEMICAL INHALATION - 17 YOF WAS IN CHEMISTRY CLASS AT SCHOOL AND INHAL ED FUMES FROM AMMONIA AND COPPER SULFATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: School laboratory chemicals
PATIENT IS GRAD STUDENT AT CALTECH WHO WAS EXPOSED TO HYDROFLUORIC GAS WHILE WORKING IN RES LAB. DX-ASTHMA 2ND TO INHALED CHEMICALS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: School laboratory chemicals, Glass tubing or test tubes
PATIENT TOOK BEAKER AND DRANK POTASSIN/PERMANGANATE IN CHEMISTRY CLASS, TOLD BY FRIENDS WOULD FEEL GOOD IN MOUTH, POSSIBLY NONE SWALLOWED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: School laboratory chemicals
PT INHALED SULFA CHEMICAL IN CHEM CLASS AT SCHOOL. DX: MILD CHEMICAL IN HALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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