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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 540
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 24 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: Antifreeze, Glass soft drink bottles |
| TOOK ONE SWALLOW OF ANTI FREEZE THAT WAS IN POP BOTTLE, THOUGHT IT WAS SODA SPIT MOST OF IT OUT/ NON TOXIC ANTI FREEZE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Antifreeze, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT. SMELLING ANTI-FREEZE FOR LAST 2 WEEKS COMING THROUGH VENTS. DX. VO MITING, GASTROENTERITIS - ACUTE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 17 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: Antifreeze |
| DRANK A SIP OF ANTIFREEZE BY MISTAKE DX: INGESTION OF ANTIFREEZE / NON TOXIC AMT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Antifreeze |
| 17 Y/O M BURED UPPER L LEG WITH HOT ANTIFREEZE WHILE WORKING ON HIS CAR AT HOME. DX: THERMAL BURN L UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Antifreeze |
| SPLASHED ANTIFREEZE IN EYE DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Antifreeze |
| PT GOT ANITFREEZE ON HIS HAND, AND DEVELOPED A HEADACHE AND HEAVY BREATHING WITH DIZZINESS, LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Antifreeze |
| PT SUSTAINED 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACE AND RT ARM - WITH HOT ANTIFREEZE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | 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: Antifreeze |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY INGESTED 2-3 GULPS OF ANTI-FREEZE. THOUGHT IT WASC RYSTAL LITE. D:ETHYLENE GLYCOL INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Antifreeze |
| PT SUST BURN TO NECK FROM ANTIFREEZE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Antifreeze |
| CAP POPPED OFF CAR RADIATOR ? ANTIFREEZE / HOT WATER BURNS LEFT CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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