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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 93
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: School laboratory chemicals |
PT IS A STUDENT @ CALTECH WAS WORKING IN LAB WHEN CHEMICALS EXPLODED 75 0 DEGREES CELCIUS-CHEMICAL EXPOSURE- UPDATED 111908 TO SCHOOL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: School laboratory chemicals |
TOXIN EXPOSURE/20YOM IN LAB AT COLLEGE INHALED FORMALDAHIDE & METHYL AL COHOL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
Product: School laboratory chemicals, School equipment |
IN CHEMISTRY CLASS AT SCHOOL BURNING METHANE UNDER A FUME HOOD, BREATHI NG SMOKE, BEGAN HAVING DIFFICULTY BREATHING; LIKELY VOCAL CORD DYSFUNCT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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