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Accidents - Ammonia, household - 0-5 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 126
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:104Face:15
Mouth:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/14/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
2 YO MALE DRANK AMMONIA FROM LOW SHELF AMMONIA INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PLAYING W/SPRAY BOTTLE WITH AMONIA AND BLEACH IN IT, SWALLOWED SOME DX: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF DILUTED AMMONIA AND BLEACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
INGESTION, INADVERTANT OR ACCIDENTAL - 15 MOF INGESTED ABOUT 1 OUNCE OF AMMONIA, VOMITED SHORTLY AFTERWARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED IN THE FACE WITH AMONIA CLEANER, BY SIBLING PT VOMITED TWICE. DX: NON-TOXIC AMONIA INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2005Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
PT DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION - PT WAS SUCING ON AMMONIA INHALER TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household
DX: CAUSTIC BURN TO MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/27/2005Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Toilets
PATIENT DRANK AMMONIA AFTER IT WAS PUT IN COMMODE. AMMONIA INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Ammonia, household
STATES HE WAS SMELLING AMONIA AND NOSE STARTED BLEEDING DX NOSE BLEED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
INGESTED AMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
PT DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF AMMONIA - S/P DAD STATES PT DRANK CLEANING LIQID THINKING IT WAS WATER - C/O PAIN TO THROAT AND ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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