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Accidents - Swimming pool chemicals - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 234
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Date: 09/02/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
DX: EYE IRRITATION/ SUNBURN FROM CHLORINE IN SWIMMING POOL FROM SWIMMIN G; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT EYE HAD CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE CAUSING CONJUNCTIVITIS TO EYEB ALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
WAS PUTTING *** INTO A FRIENDS SWIMMING POOL WHEN LEFT EYE BECAME IRRIT ATED. ACUTE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS LEFT EYE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
AFTER SWIMMING EYES STARTED BURNING AND SUSTAINED CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVIT IS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
TOO MUCH CHLORINE IN SWIMMING POOL;DX CONJUNCTIVITIS EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
GOT SWIMMING POOL CHEMICAL IN EYES;DX BURNED EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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