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Accidents - Acids - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 340
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Date: 11/01/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
PT WAS USING AN ACID CLEANER AND INJURED HAND. DX: SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS CHEMICAL BURNS OF THE RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
GOT HAND IN ACID AND SUSTAINED BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
GOT HYDROCHLORIC ACID ON HANDS AND SUSTAINED BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
PT REPORTS GOT ACID ON R HAND SATURDAY AT HOME AND IT STILL HURTS. DX. CHEMICAL BURN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
PT WAS USING A SULFURIC ACID SOLUTION AND INJURED HAND. DX: CHEMICAL BURN RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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