Accidents - Ammonia, household - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,240
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	126
6-15 years old:	31
16-25 years old:	62
26-50 years old:	726
50+ years old:	294

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	732	Eyeball:	303
Upper Trunk:	83	Lower Leg:	68
Hand:	31	Face:	15
Mouth:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
LIGHTHEADED AND VOMITING AND ABDOMINAL PAIN AFTER MIXING BLEACH AND AMM ONIA TOGETHER. DX. GASTRITIS, INHALATION INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2005	Age: 11 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: Ammonia, household
PT DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION - S/P INGESTION OF FLOOR CLEANER THIS PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2005	Age: 2 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: Ammonia, household, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
2 YO MALE DRANK AMMONIA FROM LOW SHELF AMMONIA INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
PT STARTED WHEEZING AFTER SMELLING AMMONIA.PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 12/06/2005	Age: 36 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: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
ANOXIA, VIA EMS, PT EXPOSED TO AMMONIA/BLEACH FUMES AT HOME, C/O SOB, DIZZINESS, NO ACTIVE PAIN OR LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2005	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PLAYING W/SPRAY BOTTLE WITH AMONIA AND BLEACH IN IT, SWALLOWED SOME DX: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF DILUTED AMMONIA AND BLEACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2005	Age: 23 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: Ammonia, household, Rugs or carpets
CLEANING CARPET AND INHALED A "CLOUD" OF AMMONIA AND CAT URINE. CHEMIC AL GASTROENTERITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ammonia, household, Sinks
SPLASHED AMMONIA IN BOTH EYES CLEANING UNDER SINK AMMONIA BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
PT INHALED AMMONIA FUMES LAST NITE, TO ER WITH EYE IRRITATION, COUGHING AND CHEST PAIN, DX AMMONIA INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PT C/O CHEMICAL BURN TO BOTH HANDS X2 DAYS FROM BLEACH,AMMONIA AND FLOOR PRODUCT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
INHALATION INJURY-@ HOME-CLEANING BATHROOM-INHALED MIXTURE OF AMMONIA & BLEACH-BECAME SOB
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 10/10/2005	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
INGESTION, INADVERTANT OR ACCIDENTAL - 15 MOF INGESTED ABOUT 1 OUNCE OF AMMONIA, VOMITED SHORTLY AFTERWARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
R HAND RED/SWELLING AFTER USING AMMONIA AND BLEACH TO CLEAN DX: CHEMICAL BURN R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2005	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED IN THE FACE WITH AMONIA CLEANER, BY SIBLING PT VOMITED TWICE. DX: NON-TOXIC AMONIA INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
PT INHALED DISINFECTANT SPRAY - C/O VOMITING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ammonia, household
PT STATES THAT AMMONIA IN EYE - DX CHEMICAL EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2005	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: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PT MIXED BLEACH AND AMMONIA, DX CHEMICAL INHALATION EXPOSURE SPILLED MIXTURE ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2005	Age: 17 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: Ammonia, household
PT C/O DIFFICULTY BREATHING AFTER CLEANING BATHROOM WITH BLEACH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
64YFC CLEANING WITH A MIXTURE OF AMMONIA AND BLEACH/ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household
PT C/O BURN ON LFT LEG. PT BURNED LFT LEG WITH AMMONIA. DX CHEMICAL BU RN LOWER LFT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2005	Age: 23 months	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: Ammonia, household
PT DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION - PT WAS SUCING ON AMMONIA INHALER TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PT MIXED CHEMICALS BLEACH AND AMMONIA TO CLEAN FLOOR AND INHALED THEM F EELING WOOSY AND LIGHTHEADED INHALATION OF CHEMICALS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household
DX: CAUSTIC BURN TO MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/06/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ammonia, household
PT WHILE CLEANING THE HOUSE WITH AMMONIA DEVELOPPED URTICARIA AND TIGHTNESS OF CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2005	Age: 50 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: Ammonia, household
PT SMELLED/INHALED AMMONIA AT HOME, NOW ABOUT TO PASS OUT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/14/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ammonia, household
PT GOT AMMONIA IN EYE. DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ammonia, household
HAD AMMONIA SPLASHED IN EYES, ALSO HAS CONTUSIONS TO FLANK AND CHEST ( NOT SURE IF THIS IS ABUSE CASE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2005	Age: 24 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: Ammonia, household
PT SUST INHALATION OF AMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
COUGH-DUE TO CHEMICAL EXPOSURE-@ HOME-USING AMMONIA PRODUCT-STARTED COU GHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2005	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Toilets
PATIENT DRANK AMMONIA AFTER IT WAS PUT IN COMMODE. AMMONIA INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2005	Age: 9 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: Ammonia, household
PUT AMMONIA INDICATOR IN LT EYE-CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2005	Age: 37 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: Anoxia
Product: Ammonia, household
USING AMMONIA AND ANOTHER CLEANER AND DEVELOPED SHORTNESS OF BREATH TOX IC INHALATION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/12/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ammonia, household, Paper products
SPLASHED LIQUID FROM *** WIPES IN EYE. ACUTE CHLORIDE (AMMONIA) EXPOSUR E OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
CLEANING PHESANT PENS AT HOME, INHALED AMMONIA FUMES; DYSPNEA, ACHES AL L OVER. DX: SEPTIC SHOCK, PNEUMONIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ammonia, household
PAIN TO EYE GOT AMONIA SPLASHED INTO EYE DX: ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ammonia, household
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - 44 YOM WAS CLEANING WITH AMMONIA AND SPRAYED SOME INTO HIS EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
SHORTNESS OF BREATH,LUMBAR STRAIN.PT MIXED AMMONIA AND BLEACH TOGETHER AND CLEAN BATHTUB AND BECAME SOB AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Ammonia, household
STATES HE WAS SMELLING AMONIA AND NOSE STARTED BLEEDING DX NOSE BLEED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2005	Age: 16 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: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PATIENT FAINTED AFTER MIXING AND ACCIDENTALLY INHALING FUMES OF BLEACH AND AMMONIA TO MOP WITH. DX-INHALATION FUMES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2005	Age: 52 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: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PT. MIXED AMMONIA NAD BLEACH THIS AM AT HOME. DX. CHEMICAL INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2005	Age: 2 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: Ammonia, household
INGESTED AMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
PATIENT SWALLOWED A TABLESPOON OF CHEMICAL BY MISTAKE AT HOME. DX-INGESTION AMMONIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ammonia, household, Floors or flooring materials
PT HAD AMMONIA ON HANDS AND INHALED FUMES , FELT LIGHTHEADED AND FELL STRIKING CHEST ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2005	Age: 5 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: Ammonia, household
PT DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF AMMONIA - S/P DAD STATES PT DRANK CLEANING LIQID THINKING IT WAS WATER - C/O PAIN TO THROAT AND ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	Age: 74 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: Ammonia, household
PT C/O AMMONIA GOT INTO BOTH EYES C/O BURING SENSATION TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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