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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,485
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/14/2009 | Age: 30 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| 30 YOM WHO PRESENTS TO ER CONCERNED THAT HE INHALED *** DX CHEMICAL IRR ITATION TO THE UPPER AIRWAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 37 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| C/O RASH ON ARMS&LEGS THAT NOTICED SINCE INCREASED THE DOSE OF DAILY ** *&ALSO REPORTS EXPOSED TO INSULATION>>ALL DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT WITH ITCHINESS ALL OVER SINCE BEING EXPOSED TO *** DURING HOUSEFIRE AT NEIGHBORS LAST WEEK. UNSTATED IF FDA. D:URTICARIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 44 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: Other |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Clothes dryers |
| DX POSS EXPOSURE TO ALLERGN: PT HAS POS EXPOSURE TO MOLD IN HOUSEF FAU LTY VENT'G OF DRYER AT HOME F PARENTS "BALACK MOLD IN ***" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT DEVELOPED ITCHING & DYSPNEA AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO INSULATION; DX: A LLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| BLOWING INSULATION INTO HOME, SMELLED SMOKE, WAS EXPOSED TO SMOKE FOR 10 MINUTES, FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDED FIRE DX: SMOKE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2007 | Age: 37 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| C/O FULL BODY RASH S/P WORKING ON INSULATION IN MOTHER HOUSE >> ALG DERM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT HELPIONG FATHER IN LAW INSTALL *** INSULATION IN HIS ATTIC AND DEVEL OPED A RASH ALL OVER BODY CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 31 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PRODUCTIVE COUGH, SOB, CHEST PAIN WITH INSPIRATION, MAY HAVE INHALED ** * INSULATION/ BRONCHITIS, EXAC OF ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| 34 YOM DEVELOPED RASH AFTER EXPOSURE TO INSULATION - GIVEN ***L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Boats and boating |
| PT WAS PUTTING IN INSULATION IN HIS BOAT AND DEVELOPED HIVES ALL OVER B ODY CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2007 | Age: 41 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| 41 YOM DEVELOPED SOB FROM INSULATION, GIVEN ***, ***, *** -ALLERGIC REA CTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2007 | Age: 40 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT INSTALLING INSULATION AND DEVELOPED AN ASTHMA ATTACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 38 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT WITH SORE THROAT X 2 DAYS. HAD EXPOSURE TO *** INSULATION. D:PHARYNG ITIS, *** INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT WAS IN CRAWL SPACE WITH INSULATION AND THROAT BEGAN TO SWELL SOB , ALLERGIC REACTION TO INSULATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| FELL OUT OF BED ONTO FLOOR, CONFUSED DX ASA TOXICITY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT AT HOMEIN ATTIC, INSULATION CAUGHT FIRE, PT UNABLE TO PUT OUT FIRE, INHALED SMOKE , UNKNOWN IF FD IN ATTENDANCE, C/O SOB |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/27/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| HAD ONSET OF WHEEZE WHILE INSTALLING INSULATION DX: ASTHMA EXACERBATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| ALLERGIC REACTION TO INSULATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| 36 YO MALE WAS SHORT OF BREATH AFTER WORKING WITH SHEETROCK INSULATION ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2003 | Age: 29 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: Other |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| ALLERGIC REACTION-POSSIBLY TO INSULATION IN ATTIC-AT HOME-GENERALIZED BODY ITCHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| BRONCHITIS SECONDARY TO *** EXPOSURE-NO MASK WORN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT IN HIS ATTIC AT HOME WHEN HE GOT SOME *** INSULATION IN HIS FACE STA RTED WHEEZING ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 26 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: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| WORKING WITH INSULATION AND HAD TROUBLE BREATHING. ACUTE EXACERBATION OF ASTHMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| 43 YOMC WORKED WITH INSULATION A COUPLE DAYS AGO AND HAS FELT SHORT OF BREATH, COUGH AND SORE THROAT/ NO DX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/28/2001 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2001 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2001 | Age: 39 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: Other |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2000 | Age: 38 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: Other |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/1998 | Age: 34 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/1997 | Age: 30 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: Other |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/1997 | Age: 30 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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