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Accidents - Automotive chemicals - 26-50 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 506
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:371All Of Body:89
Face:45

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Automotive chemicals
HYDROLIC FLUID BLEW UP IN FACE FACIAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Automotive chemicals
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS R EYE RADIATOR FLUID IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Automotive chemicals
46 YO SPLATTERED TRANSMISSION FLUID IN EYE CONJUNCTIVA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Automotive chemicals
EXPOSURE TO *** FUME EXPOSURE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Automotive chemicals
FRIEND PUT STARTER FLUID ON ENGINE WHICH CAUGHT FIRE WHEN PT STARTED CAR ENGINE. FD NS. DX: FACIAL BURN, R EAR BURN.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automotive chemicals
PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASIONS AFTER GETTING BRAKE FLUID IN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Automotive chemicals
PT WAS SPRAYING CARBURETOR CLEANER AND SPRAYED SOME IN EYES. DX: BILAT CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Automotive chemicals
HYDROLIC FLUID-CHEMICAL WENT INTO EYES, ACUTE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Automotive chemicals, Motor vehicles or parts
PT ACCIDENTALLY POURED BRAKE FLUID INTO STEERING WHEEL BOWL OF CAR. TRI ED TO SUCK FLUID OUT W/ STRAW & INGESTED SMALL AMOUNT. D:INGESTION, HA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Automotive chemicals, Motor vehicles or parts
PT WAS EXPOSED TO A NEW CHEMICAL WHILE CLEANING HIS CAR C/O FACIAL SWELLING & DIFFICULTY BREATHING. DX - ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Automotive chemicals
PT STATES BRAKE FLUID SPLASHED INTO EYE AT HOME DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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