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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 932
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/03/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED POOL CHEMICAL DX: CHLORINE INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT INHALED A BIG BREATHE OF CHLORINE DX: DIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 7 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, Water slides |
| PT AT THE WATER PARK GOING DOWN A WATER SLIDE INTO WATER THAT HAD JUST BEEN CHORINATED DEVELOPED COUGHING AND WHEEZING- CHLORINE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Water slides |
| PT AT THE WATER PARK GOING DPOWN A WATERSLIDE WHICH HAD JUST BEEN ***ED WITH CHLORINE EYES BURNING CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| PT X 3-4 DAYS. THE PT AND FAMILY WHILE AT A SUMMER HOME AND SWIMMING IN A POOL WITH LOTS OF CHEMICALS SUS RASH. DX. CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| 15YOWM WITH CORNEAL ABRASION TO LEFT EYE AFTER PUTTING CHEMICALS INTO P OOL AND THEY SPLASHED BACK INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| PT DEVELOPED DERMATITIS TO BODY AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL JUST TREATED WITH CHEMICALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pool equipment |
| PT SUS INJURY AFTER POOL PIPE BROKE EMITTING CHLORINE FUMES. DX CHLORI NE INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pool equipment |
| PT SUS INJURY AFTER A POOL PIPE BROKE CAUSING FUMES SMELLING LIKE CHLOR INE TO BE RELEASED. DX CHLORINE INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pool equipment |
| PT SUS INJURY AFTER A POOL PIPE BROKE CAUSING CHLORINE FUMES TO BE EMIT TED. DX CHLORINE INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| PT TO ER WITH EYE SWOLLEN, PAINFUL, EXPOSED TO CHLORINE WHILE IN SWIMMI NG POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| CHILD WITH RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SINCE INHALING POOL CHORLINE LAST NIGHT . D:CHLORINE GAS INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Liniments or rubbing compounds |
| PT X TODAY WHILE WITH A FRIEND, MIXED CHLORINE AND RUBBING ALCOHOL TOGE THER, FORMED A TOXIC GAS. SOB, TEARING,DX.EXPOSURE CHLORINE GAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | 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, Swimming |
| PT CAME IN FOR VISION PROBLEMS, HAS BEEN SWIMMING IN PUBLIC POOL LAST F EW DAYS. DX: ALLERGIC REACTION TO CHLORINE IN POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 13 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| HELPING CLEAN UP POOL CHEMICALS,CAME IN CONTACT W/CHLORINE TABLETS IN W ATER,INHALED VAPORS,COUGH,VOMITING,HYPOXIA;TOXIC EFFECT OF CHLORINE GAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING INFLATABLE BACKYARD POOL, UNSURE IF TREATED W/CHLORINE, NOW W/EYE REDNESS AND PAIN; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Containers |
| GOT A WIFF FROM CHLORINE TABS CONTAINER, LATER COUGHING&DYSPNEA "TOXIC INHALATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 10 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, Containers |
| 10 YOM OPENED A LID ON A CONTAINER OF CHLORINE PELLETS AND TOOK A BREAT H OF THEM, STARTED COUGHING AFTERWARDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| 15 YO FEMALE WAS EXPOSED TO CHEMICALS IN POOL AT SCHOOL HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE REACTION TO CHLORINE IN POOL EYES IRRITATED / DX EYE IRRIATION SEC TO CHLORINE REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE REACTION TO CHLORINE IN POOL EYE IRRIATION / DX EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS SEC TO CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| SWIMMING IN HOTEL/RESORT POOL, SEEN AFTER SKIN EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE, WA SH HAIR/SKIN AGAIN FOR REDNESS/ITCHY & SMELLING OF CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE SWIMMING IN POOL EYES RED BLURRY / DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS BILATERAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PATIENT WAS FLOATING IN CHLORINATED WATER IN "***" AT *** WATERPARK, NO TICED GREAT TOE LAC, CUT ON UNKNOWN OBJECT; TOE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Hot tubs or home spas |
| PT WAS IN HOT TUB, AND GOT BURNING TO SKIN, TOO MUCH CHLORINE, WAS RELEASED CAUSING CHEMICAL BURN TO MOST OF SKIN, SHOWERED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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