External
Repatriation Medical Authority Statement

Contact dermatitis - Direct cutaneous exposure to an irritant Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 26 August 2004.

Investigative Documents

Claimant Report - Exposure to an Irritant or Allergen - Contact Dermatitis [CR9048]

Medical Report - Exposure to Irritant or Allergen - Contact Dermatitis [MR9139]

Preliminary questions [12260]

24864the veteran has had direct cutaneous exposure to an irritant at some time.

24865the veteran has had direct cutaneous exposure of the affected area to an irritant at some time. [Default true]

12264the veteran has established the causal connection between the direct cutaneous exposure and VEA service for contact dermatitis.

24866the veteran has established the causal connection between the direct cutaneous exposure and VEA service for the clinical onset of contact dermatitis.

24868the veteran has established the causal connection between the direct cutaneous exposure and operational service for the clinical onset of contact dermatitis.

or

24869the veteran has established the causal connection between the direct cutaneous exposure and eligible service for the clinical onset of contact dermatitis.

or

12286

the clinical onset of contact dermatitis occurred after the end of the veteran's last period of VEA service.

12287

the veteran's contact dermatitis permanently worsened.

24867the veteran has established the causal connection between the direct cutaneous exposure and VEA service for the clinical worsening of contact dermatitis.

24870the veteran has established the causal connection between the direct cutaneous exposure and operational service for the clinical worsening of contact dermatitis.

or

24871the veteran has established the causal connection between the direct cutaneous exposure and eligible service for the clinical worsening of contact dermatitis.

Clinical onset and operational service [24868]

24872

on operational service, the veteran has had direct cutaneous exposure of the affected area to an irritant within the 3 days immediately before the clinical onset of contact dermatitis.

24930

on operational service, and as a causal result of operational service duties, the veteran has had direct cutaneous exposure of the affected area to an irritant within the 3 days immediately before the clinical onset of contact dermatitis.

24873

the direct cutaneous exposure on operational service of the affected area to an irritant within the 3 days immediately before the clinical onset of contact dermatitis was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

Clinical onset and eligible service [24869]

24874

on eligible service, the veteran has had direct cutaneous exposure of the affected area to an irritant within the 3 days immediately before the clinical onset of contact dermatitis.

24875

on eligible service duties, the veteran has had direct cutaneous exposure of the affected area to an irritant within the 3 days immediately before the clinical onset of contact dermatitis.

24876

the direct cutaneous exposure on eligible service of the affected area to an irritant within the 3 days immediately before the clinical onset of contact dermatitis was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

Clinical worsening and operational service [24870]

24877

on operational service, the veteran has had direct cutaneous exposure of the affected area to an irritant within the 3 days immediately before the clinical worsening of contact dermatitis.

24878

on operational service duties, the veteran has had direct cutaneous exposure of the affected area to an irritant within the 3 days immediately before the clinical worsening of contact dermatitis.

24879

the direct cutaneous exposure on operational service of the affected area to an irritant within the 3 days immediately before the clinical worsening of contact dermatitis was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

Clinical worsening and eligible service [24871]

24880

on eligible service, the veteran has had direct cutaneous exposure of the affected area to an irritant within the 3 days immediately before the clinical worsening of contact dermatitis.

24881

on eligible service duties, the veteran has had direct cutaneous exposure of the affected area to an irritant within the 3 days immediately before the clinical worsening of contact dermatitis.

24882

the direct cutaneous exposure on eligible service of the affected area to an irritant within the 3 days immediately before the clinical worsening of contact dermatitis was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.