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Accidents - Acids - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 429
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:271Face:86
Finger:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/14/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Acids
MURIATIC ACID SPLASH IN EYE CHEMICAL CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Acids
PT CLEANING AT HOME AND SPLASHED "***" (PHOSPHORIC ACID) CLEANING SOLUT ION IN EYE. D: CONJUNCTIVITIS, ACID EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
@ ***, SPLASHED IN EYES W/ *** ACID. ACUTE CHEMICAL BURN ( ACIDIC) BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
HYDROFLURIC ACID BURN RT 5TH FINGER, WORKING ON CAR AT HOME, GOT ACID ON HAND AT SOME POINT, FINGER BURNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Acids, Swimming pools
PT WORKING ON SWIMMING POOL AT HOME WHEN SPLASHED PHOSPHORIC ACID INTO EYE. D: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
GOT HYDROFLORIC ACID SPLASHED ONTO FACE DX: BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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