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Accidents - Swimming pool chemicals - 0-5 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:110Lower Trunk:67
Foot:67Eyeball:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PTS FATHER WAS CLEANING THE BOAT WITH CHLORINE CLEANING SOLUTION THE CH ILD GOT SOME ON HIS BACK AND BROKE OUT IN A RASH CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
INHALED CHLORINE TABLET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
PT SWIMMING IN CHLORINATED H20 POOL YEST WOKE UP YEST FROM NAP C/O EYES STUCK NOW RED WITHRUBBI NG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT SWALLOWED STA-BRIGHT POOL CHLORINATOR STRAIGHT FROM THE BOTTLE +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools
PATIENT EXPOSED TO GAS FROM CHLORINE AT WAVE POOL AT *** SHORT OF BREATH; CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
FIRST DEGREE BURN FOOT - SKIN BURN FROM CHEMICALS IN SWIMMING POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
INHALED CHLORINE CHLORINE IN FLOATING DEVICE IN SWIMMING POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT INGESTED FOREIGN BODY (POOL CHEMICAL)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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