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Accidents - Dry ice - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 63
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:15
Year 2004:40
Year 2008:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Dry ice
PT PICKED UP PIECE OF DRY ICE YEST, NOW W/PAIN TO 2ND, 3RD AND 4TH FING ERS; FINGER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Dry ice, Swimming pools
BURN FINGER - 13 YOM SUSTAINED BURNS TO HIS RIGHT INDEX, MIDDLE AND RIN G FINGERTIP AND PALM OF HAND AFTER PICKING UP DRY ICE AT THE POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dry ice, Drinking glasses
CUT THUMB WHEN PLAYING WITH DRY ICE AND PUT IN PLASTIC GLASS THAT SHATT ERED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dry ice, Containers
PLAYING W/ CONTAINER OF WATER AND DRY ICE DX LAC TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dry ice
DRY ICE BOMB WENT OFF LAC FINGER AND FX THUMB AND FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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