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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 12
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: School laboratory chemicals, School equipment |
| IN CHEMISTRY CLASS AT SCHOOL, HOOD BROKE AND SHE SNIFFED NITRIC ACIDUP HER NOSE, W/ FREQ COUGH AND NASAL BURNING; STRIDOR S/P NOXIOUS FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: School laboratory chemicals |
| POSS. INGESTION OF " BLUE POWDER" IN CHEM. LAB AT SCHOOL. PT. TOUCHED POWDER W/O WASHING HANDS. DX: CUPRIC CHLORIDE EXPOSURE / INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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