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Accidents - Swimming pool chemicals - 0-5 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 665
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:279Eyeball:239
Face:79Ear:67

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/28/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
L EYE CHEM EXPOSURE/FATHER WAS ADDING CHLORINE TO THE POOL & ACCIDENTAL LY SPLASHED 3YOM WITH CHLORINE IN THE EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
PTS DAD MIXING CHLORINE AND POURING IT INTO POOL, CHILD WATCHING, INHAL ED FUMES AND HAD ASTHMA ATTACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2006Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
C/O PT MOM STATES ACCIDENTLY ATE SOME SWIMMING POOL CHEMICAL DX POOL CHEMICAL POISION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT OUTER EAR FROM POOL CHEMICALS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2006Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
INGESTED CHLORINE, GRANULATED CLUMP IN SWIMMING POOL
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/16/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PATIENT INHALED CHLORINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools
PT WAS SWIMMING ALL DAY IN CHLORINATED POOL AND DEVELOPED EYE PAIN EYE RED AND PAINFUL, DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Containers
FATHER LEFT CONTAINER OF WATER WITH DISSOLVED CHLORINE TABS IN IT AT PO OLSIDE,CHILD LOOKED AT CONTAINER AND SPILLED IN FACE. RESP DISTRESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
SUSTAINED A CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL WITH CHLORIN E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Bags
PATIENT PLAYING WITH BAG OF "POOL ***" AT HOME, GOT IN EYES, FLUSHED EY ES X20 MINUTES; CHEMICAL BURNS/EXPOSURE TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming
3 YOF HAD RASH ON FACE DURING SWIMMING LESSONS FROM POOL CHEMICALS. CO NTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2006Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
PT MOM PUTTING CHLORINE INTO SWIMMING POOL, PT INHALED SOME FUMES, STAR TED COUGHING AND CHOKING, CHEMICAL INHALATION, POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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