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Accidents - Ammonia, household - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 433
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:383Eyeball:49

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Date: 12/29/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ammonia, household
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS-@ HOME-MIXED AMMONIA W/ WATER TO MOP FLOOR- SPLASHED MIXTURE IN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
PT SEEN IN ED FOR INHALATION OF AMMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PATIENT INHALED BLEACH AND AMMONIA WHILE CLEANING. DX-CHEMICAL INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF AMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
ADVERSE REACTION WHEN MIXING BLEACH AND AMMONIA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/25/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ammonia, household
LT CORNEAL AB-SPLASHED AMMONIA IN EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PT MIXED AMMONIA AND BLEACH AT 2:00 PM YESTERDAY - PT DX TOXIC EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
35 YOF INHALED AMMONIA AND BLEACH; BECAME DIZZY, BURNED NOSE AND THROAT . POISONING D/T AMMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
PAITENT INHALED AMONIA WHILE CLEANING. DX: EXPOSURE TO AMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household, Sinks
PT DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS/AMMONIA TO EYE - SPLASHED AMMONIA IN RT WHEN HE FLUSHED IT IN SINK WITH WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
EXPOSURE TO TRANIENT RESPRITORY IRRITANT.PT WAS AT A BASEBALL GAME AND EXPOSED TO AMMONIA AND *** AND PT HAD DIFFICULTY BREATHING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
CHEMICAL EXPOSURE-PT WAS CLEANING WITH AMMONIA AN ***. NOW C/O COUGHING AND WHEEZING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
47 YOWM ACCIEDNTALLY INGESTED WINDOW CLEANER. DX. INGESTION OF WINDOW L CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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