Accidents - Chemicals - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 101
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	71
50+ years old:	30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chemicals, Aerosol containers
BURN L LEG:1ST,2ND,3RD DEGREE BURNS FROM ANKLE TO ABOVE KNEE,SPRAYED FLAMMABLE MATERIAL ON PANTS,ATTEMPTED TO GET JEANS OFF,BELT BUCKLE BROK
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PT KNELT IN CHEMICALS AGT FRIEND'S HOUSE. DX: BILAT LEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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