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Accidents - School laboratory chemicals - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:78
Year 2001:66
Year 2006:5
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:150

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/18/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: School laboratory chemicals, Glass tubing or test tubes
PT @ SCHOOL MIXING SODIUM HYDROXIDE AND COPPER NITRATE SPILLED BEAKER ONTO ARM 20MIN LATER FELT BURNINGTO WRIST. DX LEFT WRIST 2ND DEGREE BU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2001Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: School laboratory chemicals, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2000Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: School laboratory chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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