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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 400
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| PT WAS USING AN ACID CLEANER AND INJURED HAND. DX: SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS CHEMICAL BURNS OF THE RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| GOT HAND IN ACID AND SUSTAINED BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| 24YOM AT HOME USING A ACID SOLUTION(EIDIED RICH101)ON BRICKS,WAS NOT WEARING GLOVES,HANDS BECAME IRRITATED;CHEMICAL BURN RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| GOT HYDROCHLORIC ACID ON HANDS AND SUSTAINED BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| PT REPORTS GOT ACID ON R HAND SATURDAY AT HOME AND IT STILL HURTS. DX. CHEMICAL BURN R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| PT WAS USING A SULFURIC ACID SOLUTION AND INJURED HAND. DX: CHEMICAL BURN RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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