Accidents - School laboratory chemicals - Year 2008 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 81
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: School laboratory chemicals
PATIENT HURT WHEN MIXING UP UNKNOWN CHEMICALS AT SCHOOL. THEY SPASHED O NTO FACE. DX: 1ST DEGREE CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: School laboratory chemicals
PT WAS AT SCHOOL USING THE CHEMICAL SODIUM HYDROXIDE WHEN SOME SPILLED AND GOT ON HER FACE. CHEEKS 1ST DEGREE BURNS. DX CHEMICAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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