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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 621
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO EYES - POOL CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| INHALED CHLORINE WHILE HELPING DAD CLEAN POOL DX CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT WITH RED EYES AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL AT ***, ALSO HAVING VOMITING WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN; CHLORINE EXPOSURE, VIRAL SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming |
| BURNING, VAGINAL IRRITATION, REDNESS; SWIMMING ALOT DX: CHEMICAL IRRITATION OF LABIA - NO UTI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT INHALED POOL WATER,COUGHING TROUBLE CATCHING HIS BREATH,ALMOST PASSE D OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| EXPOSED TO POOL CHLORINE FUMES DX CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| BURNED IN OVERCHLORINATED POOL 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE 1ST DEGEE CHEMICAL BRN CHEST EXCESSIVE CHLORINE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| PT WENT SWIMMING IN FRIENDS POOL COMPLAINED OF RIGHT EYE ITCHING AND SWOLLEN - CHEMICAL CONJ. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Other clothing |
| PATIENT FELT BURNING IN GROIN AREA AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL AT FRIEND'S H OUSE; BURNS DUE TO CHLORINE IN POOL AND SWIM SUIT RUBBING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO GAS FROM CHLORINE WHILE AT POOL AT *** , DIFFICULTY BREATHING; CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO GAS FROM CHLORINE WHILE AT SWIMMING POOL AT *** LAKE WATER PARK, DIFFICULTY BREATHING; CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO GAS FROM CHLORINE AT SWIMMING POOL AT ***, WHEEZING, DIFFICULTY BREATHING; CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO GAS FROM CHLORINE WHILE AT POOL AT *** LAKE WATER PA RK, RESPIRATORY DISTRESS, WHEEZING; CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO GAS FROM CHLORINE AT POOL AT *** LAKE WATER PARK, WH EEZING, RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE, BRONCHOSPASMS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO GAS FROM CHLORINE AT POOL AT *** , WHEEZING, COUGH; CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO GAS FROM CHLORINE AT WAVE POOL AT *** , COUGH, SORE THROAT; CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO GAS FROM CHLORINE AT WAVE POOL AT *** , VOMITING, COUGHING; CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming |
| PATIENT WITH HIVES AFTER SWIMMING DUE TO CHLORINE; CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT SITTING IN THE BACK OF A PICK UP TRUCK GOING DOWN THE ROAD WHICH HAD SOME LIQUID CHLORINE SPILLED IN IT SUSTAINED CHEMICAL BURN TO BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| FIRST DEGREE BURN FOOT - SKIN BURN FROM CHEMICALS IN SWIMMING POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 8 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| POISONING FROM CHLORINE FROM SWIMMING POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT ACCIDENTLY DRANK A SIP OF CHLORINE BLEACH POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming |
| ALLERGIC REACTION TO CHLORINE-AFTER SWIMMING IN A POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming |
| ALLERGIC REACTION TO CHLORINE-AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| "INHALED FUMES FROM CHLORINE BOMB AT PARK "DX COUGH/INGESTION NON-TOXIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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