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Accidents - Chemicals - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 203
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Date: 12/21/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PT C/O CHEMICAL BURN TO HAND ON MONDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chemicals, Clothing accessories
CHEM EXP RIGHT HAND, PT WAS USING FORMBY'S BUILDUP REMOVER AND PAINT PO LY REMOVER AND IT KEPT EATING THROUGH GLOVES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
FIRST DEGREE BURN.PT.REFERS SPILLING SOME TYPE CHEMICAL ON LT.HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals, Air conditioners
BURNED HAND WITH CHLORODIFLUROMETHANE FROM AN AIR CONDITIONING UNIT WHI LE AT HOME. DX. 1ST DEGREE CHEMICAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
PATIENT'S HAND HAD A RASH ON THEM WITH SKIN PEELING. DX-CHEMICAL EXPOSURE HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chemicals
DX:6.5% BURNS TO HAND ADOMEN AND R THIGH. CHEMICAL THROWN ON FIRE FLASH OCCURRED BURNING PT STANDING NEARBY, NS IF FD THERE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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