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Accidents - Chemicals - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 392
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:37
Year 2000:94
Year 2001:16
Year 2002:76
Year 2003:16
Year 2004:15
Year 2006:71
Year 2008:30
Year 2010:33

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/13/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
57 YO SPLASHED ACETIC ACID ON LEG CHEMICAL BURN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
55 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE DX 2ND DEGREE BURN OF LEG - DUE TO CHEMICALBURN AT HOME JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PT KNELT IN CHEMICALS AGT FRIEND'S HOUSE. DX: BILAT LEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
PT WAS SPRAYING CHEMICALS IN YARD NOW WITH RASH TO LOWER EXTREMITIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals, Day wear
CHEM BURN RIGHT LOWER EXT. PT SPILLED A CHEMICAL ON PANTS AND IT WENT T HROUGH TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals, Day wear
56 Y.O.W/M WITH CHEMICAL BURNS TO LEGS. WAS USING ROUND UP WEED KILLER AND LEAKED THRU PANTS ONTO LEG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PAIN TO LT WRIST. CHEMICAL BURNS TO BOTH LEGS. SLIPPED AND FELL INTO CHEMICAL MIX. DX; SPRAIN LT WRIST/ PARTIAL THICKNESS CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
ITCHY RASH TO LEFT LOWER LEG LEG AND ANKLE, EXPOSED TO CHEMICAL IN BASE MENT YESTERDAY, ALSO HAD BEEN OUTSIDE. CONTACT DERMATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2001Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2000Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chemicals, Floor lamps or table lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2000Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/1998Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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