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Accidents - Drain cleaners - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 451
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:37
Year 2000:69
Year 2002:160
Year 2005:59
Year 2006:59
Year 2010:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/07/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
62 Y/O/F AT A STORE AND *** SPILLED ON HER HAND DX/ RIGHT HAND CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
CHEMICAL BURN L HAND, PT SPILLED *** CHEMICAL AT HOME, C/O REDNESS,PAIN , BURNING SENSATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
CHEMICAL BURNS L&R HANDS, PT SUST BURNS WITH "***" DRAIN CLEANER AT HOM E, C/O SEVERE PAIN, REDNESS, SENSATION INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Pipes
TAKING DOWN A DRAIN AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO, "***" DRAIN LINE OPENERRAN DOWN RIGHT HAND AND WRIST. DX CHEMICAL BURN/DERMATITIS RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
71YOM-CHEMICAL BURN RIGHT HAND-SULFURIC ACID FROM DRAIN CLEANER SPLASHE D ON HAND-FLUSHED WITH WATER PRIOR TO ARRIVAL-BLISTERS ARE FORMING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2000Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Pipes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/1998Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/1998Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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