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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 824
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| BREATHED IN CHLORINE, DX CHEMICAL LUNG IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 08/18/2008 | Age: 10 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT WITH SHORTNESS OF BREATH AFTER 3 DAYS OF EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE I N POOL AT *** INDOOR WATERPARK; SHORTNESS OF BREATH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 11 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 |
| PATIENT INHALED POOL CHLORINE. DX-INAHATION FUMES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | 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: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| DX:ON A FEILDTRIP WHEN PUSHED INTO THE POOL AND SWALLOWED POOL WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | 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 |
| WAS PUTTING CHLORINE IN SWIMMING POOL; INHALED FUMES. POISONING D/T CHL ORINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming |
| 7YFC SWIMMING IN POOL THAT HAD CHLORINE TABLETS IN IT RASH TO UPPER BODY/URTICARIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 06/29/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 06/25/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| 14 Y/O F INJURED BOTH HANDS WHEN GOT POOL CHEMICALS ON THEM AT HOME. DX; CHEMICAL BURNS BOTH HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| CONJ N/S- CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| AFTER SWIMMING EYES STARTED BURNING AND SUSTAINED CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVIT IS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| TOO MUCH CHLORINE IN SWIMMING POOL;DX CONJUNCTIVITIS EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 8 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, Containers |
| 8 YO MALE WAS SOB AND WHEEZING AFTER INHALING CHLORINE GAS FROMCONTAINE R - CHLORINE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| #PT LIFTED LID OFF CHLORINE CONTAINER AND INHALED FUMES/INHALATION INJU RY DUE TO CHLORINE GAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 8 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, Flotation toys |
| EXPOSURE TO ***, IN POOL WHILE DAD PUTTING CHLORINE CLEANING TABSIN TO DECORATIVE FLOATS, FLOATS BURST AND CHILD SWALLOWED ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | 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 |
| COUGHING SINCE INHALING SWIMMING POOL CHLORINE. DX-INHALATION, AIRWAY DISWAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | 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 |
| PT OPENED A CONTAINER OF CHLORINE AND INHALED THE FUMES DEVELOPED NAUSE A AND VOMITING CHLORINE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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