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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 242
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids, Towels or cloths |
| 23YOF INJ.LIPS AT HOME WHEN USING *** ACID & WIPED MOUTH WITH ACLOTH RA G THAT HAD ACID ON IT. DX; CHEMICAL BURN LIPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| @ THE DENTIST FOR BONDING, REPORTS " ETCHING ACID" DROPPED INTO SIDE OF MOUTH NOW WITH BURNING SENSATION>>CHEMCIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| C/O TONGUE BURNING, MOM FOUND 1/2 CHEWED BATTERY W/BATTERY ACID, TONGUE /THROAT IRRITATED, CALLED POISON CONTROL & DRANK MILK @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| PT BURNED ON LIPS BY MURIATIC ACID. STATES WAS GOING TO DRINK IT & DIDN 'T KNOW IT WAS ACID UNTIL IT HIT LIPS. D:ACID BURN, LIPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| 15 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHEMICAL BURNS TO LIPS. PT STS THAT SULFURIC ACID SP LASHED ONTO HER LIPS & SCHOOL IN SCIENCE CLASS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids, Tableware and accessories |
| PT DRANK CUP OF CONCENTRATED AMONIA DID NOT SWALLOWED SPIT IT OUT C/O T ONGUE BURNING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/28/2000 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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