Accidents - Acids - Year 2006 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	79
26-50 years old:	59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
PT USING AN ACID CLEANER AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A CHEMICAL BURN TO BOTH HANDS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/28/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids, Clothing accessories
USING CHEMICAL ACID WEARING GLOVES ACID BURNS TO RIGHT HAND CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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