Accidents - Acids - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 15
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/09/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids, Bathtubs or showers
PT. WAS CLEANING OUT HIS BATHTUB WITH SULFURIC ACID WHEN HE SPLASHED IT ON HIS LOWER LEG- RESUTLING IN A CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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