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Accidents - Ammonia, household - 26-50 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 368
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:238Eyeball:84
Upper Trunk:15Face:15
Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
27 M, ATE BEEF STEW. THE POT WAS CLEANED W AMMOIA BY MISTAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PT WAS USING A MIXTURE OF AMMONIA AND BLEACH TO CLEAN BATHROOM AND INHA LED THE FUMES AND DEVELOPED COUGHING AND DYSPNEA CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2007Age: 48 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
AMMONIA SPLASHED INTO EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ammonia, household
PT SPLASHED AMMONIA IN EYE AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PT MIXED AMMONIA AND BLEACH TOGETHER AT HOME AND HAS BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2007Age: 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT INHALED FUMES AT HOME CAUSING COUGH, CHEST DISCOMFORT, NOSE BLEEDWHE N MIXING AMMONIA AND ***, CLEANING FLOORS DX: FUMES EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
CHLORINE TOXIC EFFECT-WASHING TRUCK W/ MIXTURE OF AMMONIA & BLEACH-@ HO ME-NAUSEATED AFTER INHALING FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
40 YOF WAS CLEANING WITH MIXTURE OF AN AMMONIA BASE AND A BLEACH BASE CLEANER WHICH CAUSED CHEMICAL INHALATION - ACUTE BRONCHOSPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
CLEANING A BATHROOM AMMONIA BLEACH INHALATION INJURY EXPOSURE TO AMMONIA & BLEACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ammonia, household
PT C/O CHEST PAIN AFTER CLEANING W AMMONIA AT HOME DX: CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ammonia, household
URTICARIA,SHORTNESS OF BREATH.PT WAS USING A CLEANING SOLUTION WITH AM MOMIA AND BROKE OUT IN A RASH AND SOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household
AMMONIA BLEW UP IN FACE DX: CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/23/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PT MIXED TOGETHER AMMONIA AND BLEACH TO CLEAN HOUSE AND INHALED THE FUM ES. SOB,EYES WATERING, VISION HAZY DX=CHEMICAL INHALATION AND KERITITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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