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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: School laboratory chemicals, School equipment |
| PATIENT IN CHEMISTRY CLASS AT SCHOOL, TEACHER PLACING SODIUM HYDROXIDE IN WATER, HOOD NOT CLOSED, LIQUID SPLASHED ON ARMS; CHEMICAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: School laboratory chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURNS (L) FOREARM, V. EMS, PT SUST CHEMICAL BURNS DURING A CLA SS, C/O REDNESS FOREARM, (R) HAND, NO BLISTERS, POISON CONTROL NOTIF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/1998 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: School laboratory chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/1997 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: School laboratory chemicals, Containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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