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Accidents - Acids - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 623
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:175
Year 2000:17
Year 2002:68
Year 2003:69
Year 2004:71
Year 2005:134
Year 2006:71
Year 2009:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
INJURED FINGER FROM HYDROCHLORIC ACID CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/21/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
BURN TO LT THUMB FROM ***/ CHEMICAL BURN LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids, Paper products
USING WINK RUST STAIN REMOVER CONTAINING ACID & SOME SPILLED & PATIENT CLEANED UP SPILL W/PAPER TOWELS HYDROFLUORIC ACID BURN FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Acids
PT USIAN AN SCID CLEANER CLEANING HIS MARINE DOCK AND GOT SOME ON FINGE RS CAUSED AN INFECTION CELLULITIS FROM ACID CLEANER
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: 08/03/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
CONTACT WITH HYDROCHOLORIDE ACID WHILE CLEANING HIS BOAT. DX HYDROCHLOR IDE ACID BURN TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/30/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids, Clothing accessories
CHEM BURN 4 FING'S L HAND/55YOWF USED RUST REMOVER TODAY,HYDROFLOURIC A CID, AND BURNED FING'S BETWEEN 1:30-3P.RINSED OFF & CON'T CLEAN W/GLOVE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/13/2000Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/1997Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Acids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/1997Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/1997Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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