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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,099
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| SPLASHED DRAIN CLEANER IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT WAS CLEANING SINK WITH *** , WAS CANDLE NEAR SINK , *** CAN BURST IN TO FLAMES DX: FIRST DEGREE BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT GOT DRAIN CLEANER ON BOTH HANDS TWO DAYS AGO AND HAS BURNS DX// CHEMICAL BURNS BILAT HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Sinks |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SPLASHED *** WHILE TRYING TO UNCLOG A SINK AT HOME TODA Y DX// CHEMICAL EXPOSURE RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Sinks |
| CHEM BURN TO FACE/42YOF HAD FACE SPLASHED W/*** CRYSTAL IN SOLUTION. SH E WAS TRYING TO UNCLOG SINK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT SPLASHED *** FOR CESSPOOL CLOGS ON HER HANDS AT HOME TODAYDX// HYDRO GEN PEROXIDE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 43 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, Bleaches |
| POURED DRAIN CLEANER DOWN DRAIN THEN *** AND INHALED FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| UNCLOGGING DRDAIN WHEN *** SPILLED ON HER BURNING FACE AND CHEST,ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 49 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 |
| *** IN LT EYE,PARAMEDICS FLUSHED WITH LOTS OF WATER CHEMICAL CORNEABU RN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 34 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, Pipes |
| PT WAS PUTTING DRAIN CLEANER DOWN DRAIN PIPE AT HOME WHEN IT SPLASHED O N FOREARM. DX. 2 DEGREE BURNS TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Sinks |
| *** SPLASHED INTO EYES WHILE PLUNGING SINK CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| SPLASHED IN EYE WITH HEAVY DUTY DRAIN CLEANER DX: ACUTE KERITIS 2ND TO CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT PUT ARMS IN WATER CONTAINING *** 19 HRS PTA DX:CHEMICAL BURN LT FOR EARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS-C/O PAIN AND REDNESS TO BIL EYES AFTER OPENING CAN OF ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| SPILLED DRAIN CLEANER ON HAND LEFT 4TH & TH FINGERS 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 47 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, Toilets |
| PT WAS USING *** ON HER TOILET AND DEVELOPED WHEEZING AND DYSPNEA POISO NING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2006 | Age: 43 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: Drain cleaners, Pipes |
| INHALED DRAIN CLEANER AFTER POURING IN DOWN DRAIN/ CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS EXAC OF ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks |
| DX RIGHT FOREARM BURN: CLEANING SEPTIC SYSTEM WITH DRAIN CLEANER, BUT NOT PROTECTIVE GEAR, GOT CLEANER ON ARM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Sinks |
| KNEE BURN-LOOSENED DRAIN UNDER SINK & SPILLED DRAIN CLEANER ON KNEE-(** *)-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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