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Accidents - Swimming pool chemicals - 26-50 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,325
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:795All Of Body:471
Lower Arm:58

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/11/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
EXPOSED TO POOL CHLORINE DX. EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/08/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
CHLORINE IN EYES AT HOME CLEANING POOL AT HOME CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIV IS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT SPLASHED LIQUID POOL CHLORINE IN BOTH EYES. D: ALKALINE EYE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
29 YOM HAS CORNEAL ABRASION AND CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS AFTER SWIMMING I N POOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT WAS SWIMMING IN A,NEW POOL, A HEALTH CLUB POOL FOR AN HOUR S/ GOUGLE S, NOW C/ EYE PAIN SUSTAINED" RT EYE PAIN DUE TO CHEMICAL EXPOSURE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
POOL CLEANER SPLASHED IN EYE DX: L EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
STATES HE GOT SWIMMING POOL CLEANER SPLASHED IN HIS EYES WHILE CLEANING POOL DX CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Buckets or pails
PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN A CLOSET WITH AN OPEN BUCKET OF CHLORINE TABLE TS AGONAL RESPIRATIONS POSSIBLE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/04/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
MIXING CHLORINE EARLIER TODAY C/O SOB & COUGH DX: CHLORINE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
HUSBAND WAS MIXING CHLORINE IN KITCHEN C/O EYE PAIN DX: CHLORINE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
INHALED POOLCHEMICALS, +SOB DX: CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
CHEMICLA EXPOSURE L EYE; CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE (SWIMMING POOL "***" TREA TMENT) SPLASHED INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT SUST INHALATION TO CHLORINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT C/O CHLORINE SPLASH L EYE 1 HR AGO. PT IRRIGATING POOL DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
PATIENT INHALED SANITIZER WHILE CLEANING THE POOL. DX-SANITIZER INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
FB SENSATION AFTER PUTTING CHEMICALS IN POOL AND SPLASHED UP INTO EYE/ ACUTE LT EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT GOT CORNEAL ABRASION FROM CHEMICALS IN SWIMMING POOL; CORNEAL ABRASI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
CHEMICAL INHALATION-@ HOME-MIXING 2 POOL CHEMICALS (CHLORIDE & ACID) & INHALED FUMES WHILE POURING INTO POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
29YOM-CHEMICAL BURN LET EYE-POOL CHEMICAL SPLASHED IN EYE-WAS WEARING C ONTACT LENSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Containers
INHALATION EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE-@ HOME-OPENED CONTAINER OF POOL DRY CHL ORINE CHEMICALS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
POOL *** SPLASHED IN EYES DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
CHEM EXP OS., PT WAS PUTTING CHLORINE INTO POOL AND IT SPLASHED INTO EY ES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE-WHILE DRIVING CAR-A 5 GALLON CAN OF CHLORINE BURST IN HIS CAR-CHEMICAL LEAKED INTO THE BACK SEAT-NO DIRECT CONTACT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
OPENING PACKAGE OF CHLORINE TO ADD TO POOLCHLORINE INHALATION / EXPOSUR E
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 06/03/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT SUST CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES FROM POOL CHEMICALS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
POOL *** SPLASHED IN EYES DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
CHLORINE VAPOR IRRITATED EYES. CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
WASHED ARMS IN WATER, ALLERGIC TO CHLORINE, NOW RASH ON ARMS, DX URTIC ARIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Bathtubs or showers
TOOK SHOWER AT HOSPITAL, ALLERGIC TO CHLORINE, NOW HIVES ALL OVER. DX A LLERGIC REACTION TO CHLROINE, HISTORY OF SAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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