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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 741
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, General purpose household cleaners |
| USING BLEACH AND DEGREASER TO CLEAN HOUSE AT HOME, NOW LUNGS BURNING. DX: CHEMICAL BRONCHITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT THOUGH WAS DRINKING ***, WAS ACTUALLY BLEACH + POISON CONTROL CALLED ON ROUTE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT STATES BLEACH SPLASHED IN FACE, THINKS POSSIBLY INGESTED SOME, DX AC CIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Tableware and accessories |
| PT ACCID DRANK BLEACH WHICH WAS IN A CUP. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | 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: Bleaches |
| SOB/CP AFTER INHALATION OF BLEACH " TOXIC INHALATION " |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2005 | Age: 21 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: Bleaches |
| DX OVERDOSE ON BLEACH AND THE MED *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT ACCID DRANK A GULP OF BLEACH. DX: BLEACH INGESTION W/GASTRITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT DRANK BLEACH BY MISTAKE WHILE AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| BLEACH INGESTION-@ HOME-LEFT W/O TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Ammonia, household |
| PT CLEANING AT HOME AND MIXED AMMONIA WITH BLEACH INHALED THE FUMES AND STARTED TO COUGH CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS OVERWHELMED BY BLEACH ODOR AFTER FLOOR WAS CLEANED FAINTING AND FALLING TO FLOOR STRIKING HEAD NO INJURY JUST INHALED FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY DRANK A QUARTER CUP OF HOUSEHOLD BLEACH COMPLAINING OF NAUSEA. DX - NONTOXIC INGESTION OF BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Bottles or jars |
| DRANK BLEACH FROM A MEDICINE BOTTLE THOUGHT IT WAS MEDICINE MOTHER HAD HAD POURED BLEACH IN BOTTLE FOR CLEANING - ACC INGESTION OF BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT DX ASTHMA EXACERBATION - S/P MOM WAS CLEANING AND PATIENT INHALED THE BLEACH AND AMMONIA THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| ALLERGIC REACTION-C/O RASH TO ENTIRE BODY WITH ITCHING AFTER ADDING BLE ACH TO HIS BATH WATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, General purpose household cleaners |
| PATIENT INHALED ***, MIXED WITH ***. DX-THROAT BURNING, SHORTNESS OF B REATH. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | 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: Bleaches |
| PT DEVELOPED GENERALIZED BODY HIVES AFTER USING BLEACH SUSTAINED " ALLERGIC RXN" |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Tableware and accessories |
| POISONING, PT DRANK *** FROM A CUP ON THE TABLE AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN, DIZZINESS, VOMITING, OBSERVATION. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT WAS USING BLEACH FOR CLEANING,C/O: CHEST PAIN, SOB, SUSTAINED " ALLERGIC REACTION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| 21 YEAR OLD MALE INGESTED GLASS OF BLEACH- THOUGHT IT WAS WATER ACUTE GASTRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PATIENT INHALED BLEACH WHILE CLEANING AT HOME. DX-BLEACH INHALATION, ACUTE BRONCHOSPASM, SHORTNESS OF BREATH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| ACCIDENTALLY DRANK A 1/2 CAPFUL OF BLEACH THAT WAS DILUTED WITH WATER DX: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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