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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 395
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| SPILLED A CHEMICAL BRICK CLEANING ACID SOLOUTION ON LEG. DX. 1ST DEGREE BURN L LEG.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| PT SPILLED AN ACID LIQUID SANITIZER ON LEFT LOWER LEG DX; LEFT LEG CHEM ICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| PT WAS THRPOWING A BOTTLE OF MURIATIC ACID INTO THE DUMPSTER AND SOME SPILLED ONTO BOTH LOWER LEGS CHEMICAL BURNS TO LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids, Toilets |
| LEFT LEG BURN. PT POURED DRAIN CLEANER ***N TOILET AND IT SPLASHED ONTO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| LOWER LEG BURN-MURATIC ACID SPLASHED ON LEG WHILE HELPING A FRIEND CLEA N OUT A DRAIN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| BURNS TO BACK OF LEGS ROM ACID DX: CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT. WAS CLEANING OUT HIS BATHTUB WITH SULFURIC ACID WHEN HE SPLASHED IT ON HIS LOWER LEG- RESUTLING IN A CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/1999 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/1999 | Age: 2 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, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/1998 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/1997 | Age: 28 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, Chemical |
| Product: Acids, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/1997 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/1997 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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