Accidents - Caustics - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	87
6-15 years old:	61

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:

All Of Body:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/10/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
2Y/O,M,GOT A SQUIRT OF ALKALINE BULK TANK CLEANER IN L EYE, ALKALINE BURN L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caustics
PT THOUGHT SHE WAS DRINKING PICKLE JUICE BUT DRANK CLEANING PRODUCT. VO MITING W/ SOME BLOOD. D:CAUSTIC INGESTION. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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