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Accidents - Antifreeze - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:153
50+ years old:77

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Antifreeze
SPILLED HOT ANTIFREEZE ON FOREARM AND SPLASHED ON FACE DX: FOREARM AND FACE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Antifreeze
1ST DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM AND HAND-PT WA UNDER HOOD OF OVER-HEATED CAR AND FLUIDS SPLASHED IN HIS FACE. AREAS ARE RED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Antifreeze
PT RECEIVED BURN FROM ANITFREEZE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Antifreeze, Tractors
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN L ARM/42YOF AT HOME WAS CHECKING RADIATOR ON TRA CTOR WHEN ANTIFREEZE BLEW OUT ALL OVER L FOREARM AND WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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