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Accidents - Antifreeze - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:77Lower Leg:69
All Of Body:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/23/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Antifreeze
INHALED ANTIFREEZ TRYING TO SUCK RADIATOR FLUID OUT TO DRAIN DX: RESPIRATORY IRRITATION SEONDARY INHALING ANTIFREEZE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Antifreeze
SUSTAINED BURNS TO LEFT LOWER LEG AFTER SPILLING HOT ANTIFREEZE ON LEG DID NOT STATE IF CAME FROM A CAR OR NOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Antifreeze
1ST DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM AND HAND-PT WA UNDER HOOD OF OVER-HEATED CAR AND FLUIDS SPLASHED IN HIS FACE. AREAS ARE RED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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