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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Dry ice, Seasonal decorations |
| POSSIBLE DRY ICE INJURY FROM FOG MACHINE, PAIN AND BLURRED VISION, SYMP TOMS CONSISTENT WITH ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVIITS, NO INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Dry ice |
| 13 YO MALE BURIED DRY ICE PACKAGE IN SAND AND IT EXPLODED CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Dry ice |
| PT TOUCHED LEFT LOWER ARM TO DRY ICE SUSTAINED A BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Dry ice |
| PT STATES A GENTLEMAN HANDED HIM A PIECE OF DRY ICE AFTER SCHOOL HOURS, HELD IT IN R HAND. DX. 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Dry ice, Carts |
| PT STUCK LEFT HAND IN AN ICE CREAM CART AND TOUCHED DRY ICE NOW HAND BU RNS DX DRY ICE BURNS TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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