Accidents - Drain cleaners - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,667
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	213
6-15 years old:	55
16-25 years old:	297
26-50 years old:	824
50+ years old:	277

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	838	All Of Body:	548
Pubic Region:	76	Face:	70
Lower Trunk:	70	Hand:	63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, Bottles or jars
2YOF FOUND WITH *** BOTTLE UP TO HER LIPS IN BATHROOM, VOMITED, DROOLIN G
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/23/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
57 YOM-STATES DRAIN CLEANER SPLASHED IN EYE-C/O PAIN & REDNESS DX CHEMICAL CONJUNTIVITIS/R CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
5 YO FEMALE BURN TO CORNEA AFTER GETTING *** DRAIN CLEANER IN RT EYE DX CHEMICAL BURN RT EY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
40YOM SPLASHED DRAIN CLEANER ONTO FACE / FOREARMS DX;# FACIAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
A 43 YOM ACCIDENTALLY ING "*** INDUSTRIAL DRAIN CLEANER" MIXEDWITH WATE R THAT WAS IN A WINE BOTTLE,TOOK SIP,THROAT BURNING,POISINING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/11/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners
3YOM- PT INGESTED UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF DRAIN CLEANER MOM FOUND PT TASTING BURN TO LIPS AND FACE NEAR HIS NOSE. DX ALKALI INGESTION/BURN SUPERFICI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/10/2010	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
34 YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT SPLASHED *** IN EYE AT HOME. DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2010	Age: 44 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: Drain cleaners
44YOM, C/O EYE BURNING SENSATION AFTER GOT *** SPLASHED INTO EYE >>CHEM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, Bleaches
13YOWM PT WAS MIXING ***, BLEACH & TOILET BOWL CLEANER, INHALED THEFU MES, COUGHING AND HAVING DIFFICULTY BREATHING. DX. INHALATION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	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: Drain cleaners, Sinks
27 YOF CONJUNCTIVITIS TO RT. EYE S/P *** DRAIN CLEANER GOT INTO EYE AFT ER SPLASHING FROM BATHROOM SINK.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners
40YOF BRONCHOSPASM AND BRONCHITIS - WHILE CLEANING A SINK DRAIN, WAS OVERCOME BY THE CHEMICAL FUMES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2010	Age: 28 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: Drain cleaners
28 YOF DX OTHER CONJUNCTIVITIS - C/O *** FELL IN HER RT EYE AT HOME PTA .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2010	Age: 2 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: Drain cleaners
2 YO F POSSIBLE INGESTION OF 409 CLEANER STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Containers
49YOM-WAS CARRYING BOX WITH SOME KIND OF DRAIN CLEANER IN IT AND IT LEAKED OUT ONTO ABD. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO ABD.*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/26/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
43YOM SPLASH DRAIN OPENER SOLUTION IN RT EYE C/O RED, BURNING AND FEELS LIKE SOME HEAVY DX: CHEMICAL EYE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2010	Age: 49 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: Drain cleaners
49YOF SPLASHED *** IN EYE. DX. CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drain cleaners
2 YO FEMALE SPLASHED *** CLEANER IN EYES. DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Drain cleaners, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
29 YO M MIXING *** DRAIN CLEANER & WATER IN A WINE BOTTLE WHEN EXPLODED IN FACE/EYES. ALSO RAN INTO CACTUS. DX:CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 28 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: Drain cleaners, Plastic containers
28 YO M WAS POURING INDUSTRIAL STRENGTH DRAIN CLEANER FROM A RECEPTABLE INTO A PLASTIC BIN WHEN ONE DROP HIT EYE. DX:CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
23YOM CHEMICAL BURN TO PENIS PEED INTO *** TO DETERMIN THE SEX OF HISBA BY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners
4 YOM ACCIDENTALLY INGESTED *, STICKING TONGUE TO GRANULATED *. DRAINO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners
2 YOF INGESTED UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF DRAIN CLEANER AT BABY SITTER'S HOME DX-INGESTED TOXIC CHEMICAL, TRANSFERRED.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/26/2010	Age: 50 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: Drain cleaners
50 YOM HAS CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES FROM *** DRAIN CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	Age: 3 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: Drain cleaners
3YOM INGESTED LIQUID *(PIPE CLEANER)/ ACCIDENTAL INGESTION LIQUID * FITE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/24/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners
3 YOF SWALLOWED *** DX: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/24/2010	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	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: Drain cleaners
CONJUNCTIVITIS-34YOF-POSSIBLY SPLASHED *** IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers
CHEMICAL SPLASH B/L EYES: 27YOF POURED LIQUID *** IN BATHTUB(NOTDRAININ G WELL)PULLED RAG OUT OF DRAIN,CHEMICAL SPLASH BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers
23YMC POURED SOME *** OR OTHER SUBSTANCE DOWN BATHTUB DRAIN CONCERNED H E INHALED SOME C/O COUGHING/POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2010	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: Drain cleaners, Pipes
8 YOM INGESTED * DAD HAD POURED IN SINK AT HOME, FELL ASLEEP PT. USIN G PIECE OF PIPE BLOWING IN * WATER. DX-ACCIDENTAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners
68 YOM PRESENT TO ER FROM HOME AFTER USING CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO OPEN D RAIN DX- BREATHING DRAIN CLEANER CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners
86 Y/O WM INHALED LIQUID FIRE DRAIN CLEANER AND BECAME SHORT OF BREATH AND HAD DIFFICULTY BREATHNG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drain cleaners
22YOF, SPLASHED "PIPELINE CLEANER" IN EYE, CHEMICAL IRRITATION OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, Bottles or jars
25YOM-TOOK A BIG SWIG OF DRAIN CLEANER THAT WAS IN A MOUNTAIN DEW BOTTL E. PT VOMITED X 3. DX: INGESTED OF ****
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, Sinks
76YOF USED DRAIN CLEANER TO UNCLOG SINK AND INHALED FUMES, DEVELOPED CO UGH DX;# CHEMICAL BRONCITIS, LUNG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2010	Age: 46 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: Other
Product: Drain cleaners, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
46YOM, REPORTS WAS USING NA HYDROXIDE ON A CLOGGED DRAIN&TOUCHED EYE W ITH SOILD HAND ACC, NOW WITH BURNNING SENATION>>IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drain cleaners
79YOM THINKS HE HAS A FACIAL INFECTION, USED DRAIN CLEANER 2 DAYS AGO. DX - FACIAL CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
62 Y/O/F AT A STORE AND *** SPILLED ON HER HAND DX/ RIGHT HAND CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Sinks
29 YOM TRYING TO UNSTOP SINK WITH ***, PLUNGED THE SINK, SPLASHED UP IN FACE. DX-CHEMICAL BURNS FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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