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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 717
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 50 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: Drain cleaners |
| ACCIDENTALLY DRANK *** - THOUGHT WAS WATER - INGESTION *** - ? BURN ESO PHAGUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PATIENT SPLASHED DRAIN CLEANER ON ARM. DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO LEFT FORE ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| ACID BURN ON ARM FOOT FACE PT WAS USING POWERED DRAIN CLEANER SPLASHED ONTO FACEARM FOOT AREAS CHEMICAL BURNS TO ARM FACE AND FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| SPLASHED 1-2 DROPS OF *** IN L) EYE DX: OPHTHALMIC ALKALINE BURN DX: OPHTHALMIC ALKALINE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| FIXING DRAIN PIPE AND GOT *** IN EYES BURNING THEM;TOXIC EYE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| *** SPLASHED IN RT EYE DX: CHEMICAL BURN DX: CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| BURN TO LIPS AFTER TAKING *** SPLASHED *** ON LIPS WHILE CLEANING BATHR OOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| CHEMICAL IRRITATION RT HAND.PT WAS USING A DRAIN CLEANER AND MADE HAND RED AND ITCHY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT. INHALED *** FUMES INHALATION FUMES - INHALATION FUMES - |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| 32 Y.O. B MALE W/CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES. PT GOT *** IN EYES @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT INGESTED *** C/O OVERDOSE DX OVERDOSE DX OVERDOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| 46 YO M USING *** SPLASHED IN EYECONJUNCTIVITIS--BURNING EYES CONJUNCTIVITIS--BURNING EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT WAS CLEANING AT HOME WITH A DRAIN CLEANER GOT SOME ON LEFT INDEX FIN GER CREATED AN ULCERATION WHICH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT BURNED LT HAND WITH A DRAIN CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Pipes |
| 45 YOWF INHALED A DRAIN CLEANING SOLUTION WHILE SHE WAS POURING IT DOWN THE DRAIN. DX. TOXIC EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE GAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Sinks |
| PT STATES HE HAD *** SPLASH IN HIS EYE WHILE POURING IT DOWN HISSINK SINK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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