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Accidents - Automotive chemicals - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:30
50+ years old:60

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/03/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Automotive chemicals
DXCONTACT DERMATITIS OF BOTH HANDS. USING FINISHING COMPOUND ON HIS CARR (PRODUCT CALLED "NU-FINISH").
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Automotive chemicals
ACCIDENTALLY INJECTED LEFT HAND WITH HYDRAULIC FLUID UNDER HIGHPRESSURE WHEN WORKING ON HIS ***.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Automotive chemicals
BURN LT HAND. SPRAYED CARBURETER CLEANER ON RUNNING ENGINE. DX;FLAME BU RN DORSUM LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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