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Accidents - Swimming pool chemicals - 16-25 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:84Eyeball:77
Lower Arm:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT WAS SPLASHED IN EYEBALL W/CHLORINE FROM POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2009Age: 19 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 AT POOL CHLORINE INHALATION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PATIENT FELL WHILE GETTING SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS AT HOME DX: LOWER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 17 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. ACCIDENTLY INHALED *** IT JUST PRIOR TO COMING TO ER DX: LIMITED BR ONCHITIS /W POOL CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT HANDLING POWDERED POOL CHLORINE WHEN WIND KICKED UP & BLEW SOME ON F ACE. D:CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, CORNEAL ABRASION, CHEMIAL ASTHMA EXACER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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