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Accidents - Drain cleaners - 0-5 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 199
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Mouth:68All Of Body:52
Face:46Lower Leg:21
Pubic Region:5Eyeball:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/07/2005Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY PUT SOME *** ON HER CHEEK & HER RT HAND,PARENT NOT ICED SOME REDNESS. DX-1ST DEG CHEMICAL BURN, CONTACT DERM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
PATIENT WITH HIS YOUNGER BROTHER GOT INTO SOME HOMEMADE CAUSTIC SODA, * **, & IT SPLASHED IN HIS FACE. DX - FACIAL CAUSTIC BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
PATIENT WITH OLDER BROTHER GOT INTO SOME HOMEMADE CAUSTIC SODE, ***, IT SPLASHED ON HIS FACE. DX - FACIAL & ORAL CAUSTIC BURNS, ORBITAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, Nonelectric toothbrushes
DIP TOOTHBRUSH IN DRAIN WITH "***" VS "***" DRAIN CLEANER THEN STUCK IT IN MOUTH,NOW C/O MOUTH/TROAT PAIN,VOMITX2; POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners
INGESTED DRAIN PRO DRAIN CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/02/2005Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners
PT PUT *** CRYSTALS IN MOUTH. DX: *** INGESTION. DX: DRANO INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2005Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, Containers
DAD RINSED *** LYE DRAIN OPENER CONTAINER AND THREW AWAY, WITNESSED PT DRINKING FROM IT, SPIT OUT, DROOLING; CAUSTIC LOWER LIP ING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/19/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners
DX: INGESTED ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
CHEMICAL EXPOSURE (DRAIN CLEANER-DRAIN RITE) BOTH EYES
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 06/19/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
ACCIDENTALLY GOT DRAIN CLEANER ON HIS TONGUE. CHEMICAL BURN TO TONGUE. NO FIRE; NO FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
3Y/M POURED "***" CRYSTALS ONTO HIS PENIS IN THE BATHROOM LAST NIGHTAT HOME, NOW W/ PAIN/DYSURIA; GENITAL (PENILE) CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2005Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
CHEMICAL BURN , MOM SYAS FROM DRAIN CLEANER, BILATERAL LEGS AFFECTED DX: BILATERAL LOWER EXTREMITY 2ND DERGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/27/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Clothing
CHEMICAL BURN FROM PRODUCT, "LIQUID FIRE" USED TO UNCLOG DRAINS. PROD SPLASHED ONTO CLOTHING & WENT THRU. BURN R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, Plastic bags
MOM FOUND PT CHEWING ON A PLASTIC BAG THAT HAD SOME CRYSTAL DRAINS IN I T DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners
PT DAD USING *** TO UNCLOGGED DRAIN LAST PM WITH PT INHALING FUMES NOW C/O HEADACHE WITH COUGHING, INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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