Accidents - Lye - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Mouth

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 84
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2005:	15
Year 2007:	69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lye
WENT TO BARBER HAD LYE PLACED ON MOUSTACHE BLISTERS ALLERGIC REACTION UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Lye
PT SWALLOWED LYE; C/O BURNING TO LIPS, GUMS AND SKIN OF HER NECK
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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