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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 160
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:76
Year 2005:68
Year 2008:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Abrasive cleaners
PT USED "***" CLEANER WITHOUT ANY GLOVES, TO ER WITH ITCHING OF THROAT AND HANDS, DERMATITIS HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Abrasive cleaners
BURNED HANDS USING GLASS CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Abrasive cleaners
PT HAS BEEN CLEANING WITH **** CLEANSER NOW HAS REDNESS TO HANDSDX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LT HAND AND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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