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Accidents - Chemicals - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 510
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Date: 11/26/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
RASH-C/O RASH ON HANDS AND FOREARMS AFTER SPILLING AN UNKNOWN CHEMICAL ON THEM. HAS SMALL BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
SPILLED CHEMICAL ON L HAND DX: CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PT HAS CHEMICAL RASH / BURN TO HANDS WHEN AT SCHOOL - DOING SCIENCE PRO JECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chemicals, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT WAS BURNED WHEN ACETONE SPILLED ONTO CANDLES. NO FD. DX: BUNRS 20%TBSA FACE, HANDS, ARMS, BACK.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/28/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PT WAS WORKING W/*** CHEMICAL AND SPILLED ON HANDS WHILE WORKINGON BOAT . DX: CHEMICAL BURN BOTH HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chemicals
USED HAND SANITIZER,NOW HAND IS PEELING " STREP INFE/HAND PEELING"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Chemicals
BURNED HAND WITH *** DX: R HAND BURN DX: R HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
BURN TO HAND WHILE USING CHEMICALS AT HOME DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PLACED HAND IN LIQUID NITROGEN FOR 7-8 SECONDS AT SCHOOL.DX=CHEMICAL BU RN R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: IndustrialFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PT WORKING IN GARAGE, GOT UNKNOWN CHEMICAL ON HANDS, BURNING & ITCHING DX CHEMICAL BURN VS CONTACT DERMATITIS ON HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PT USED GENERAL PURPOSE BLUE COMMERCIAL GRADE CLEANSER WITHOUT GLOVES. DX: CHEMICAL BURNS BOTH HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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