Accidents - Swimming pool chemicals - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 82
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 06/26/2002	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

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