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Accidents - Drain cleaners - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:122All Of Body:93
Foot:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
19 YOM *** SPLASHED INTO EYE CHEM BURN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: 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
WAS CLEANING CLOGGED DRAIN WITH LIQUID *** WHEN FEW DROPS SPLASHED UPIN TO MOUTH SWALLOWING IT;CHEMICAL IRRITATION TO THROAT NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS-AT HOME-SPLASHED *** IN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
PT STEPPED IN DRAIN CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Drain cleaners
PATIENT SPLASHED *** IN EYE. FLUSHED EYE WITH WATER. D: CHEMICALEXPOSUR E/CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Sinks
CHEMICAL BURN EYE - POURING *** INTO THE SINK AND IT SPLASHED INTO HER RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Drain cleaners
25 YO M SPLASHED DRAIN CLEANER IN EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, Bleaches
GIRLFRIEND MIXED *** & AMMONIA IN TOILET DX ACUTE RESP. IRRITATION SECO NDARY TO CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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