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Accidents - Ammonia, household - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 554
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 06/14/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household
20 YOF AMMONIA CLEANER SPILLED IN LEFT NOSTRIL CHEMICAL BURN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ammonia, household, Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations
57 YOM ITCHING TO FACE AND NECK AFTER USING AMMONIA AND *** CLEANING HO USE DX: CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ammonia, household
PT TRYING 2 CLEAN UP A MESS MADE BY HER PETS WHEN SHE GRABBED BOTTLE OF AMMONIA & TOP WAS OFF & IT SPLASHED IN FACE.DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household
WAS IN CHEMISTY CLASS AND AMMONIA SPLASHED ONTO FOREHEAD DX- BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PT WAS CLEANING AT HOME, MIXED AMMONIA, BLEACH AND ***. BECAME CONGEST ED. DX. FACIAL CHEMICAL IRRITATION FROM CHLORIDE GAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household
AMMONIA BLEW UP IN FACE DX: CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/13/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 10/01/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ammonia, household, Refrigerators
PT GOT AMMONIA EXPOSURE FROM MALFUNCTIONING REFRIGERATOR IN CAMPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ammonia, household
37 YO MALE SPLASHED AMONIA IN FACE YESTERDAY ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ammonia, household
WALKED INTO APARTMENT BEING CLEANED W/ AMMONIA FEELS A BURNING IN THROAT & NOSE. DX: ACUTE BILAT FRONTAL SINUSITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2000Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2000Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household, Buckets or pails
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/1999Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ammonia, household
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/1998Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/02/1997Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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