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Accidents - Acids - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:76
26-50 years old:106
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids, Clothing accessories
WEARING GLOVES AND USING HYDROCHLORIC ACID TO CLEAN MOTORCYCLE AT HOME & ACID GOT IN GLOVES CHEMICAL BURN HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
29 YO MALE BURNED RIGHT HAND WITH ACID LAST NIGHT CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Acids, Floors or flooring materials
17YOF-CHEMICAL BURN RIGHT HAND-USED TO CLEAN STOVE & FLOOR
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/06/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
PT APPLIED TRICHLOROACETIC ACID TO THE DORSUM OF HAND C/O BURNING/PEELI NG OF SKIN, " PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids, Built-in swimming pools
PT USING MURIATIC ACID TO CLEAN THE BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AT HO ME AND GOT SOME ON HER HANDS CHEMICAL BURNS TO HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
PT SUSTAINED ACID SPLASH TO HAND 4 DAYS AGO, SWOLLEN, DX ACID BURN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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