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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 301
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| PT WITH BURNING EYES AFTER POSSIBLY BEING EXPOSED TO AMMONIA BASED CLEA NER. D: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| AT HOME PT C/O BREATHED IN AMMONIA,FACE & EYES BURNING,CHEST PAIN DX CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| PT WITH SHORTNESS OF BREATH AFTER ENTERING A BATHROOM THAT WAS CLEANED WITH AMMONIA. D: INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Bottles or jars |
| PT STATES A PERSON GAVE HIM AMMONIA MIXED IN A BOTTLE (DID NOT DRINK, T ASSTEDM NOW C/O OF TOUNGE BURNING SENSATION DX: CAUSTIC EXPOSURE TOUNGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| CHEMICAL INHALATION-CLEANING BASEMENT W/ AMMONIA-DEVELOPED DIFFICULTY B REATHING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Bleachers |
| DYSPNEA FOR 4 DAYS. APPARTMENT WAS CLEANED WITH AMMONIA AND CHLORINE M IX. DX: ACUTE ASTHMA EXACERBATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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