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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,627
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 8 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, Hot tubs or home spas |
| PATIENT VOMITING IMMEDIATELY AFTER INHALING CHLORINE FROM JETTS WHEN HO T TUB TURNED ON; ACCIDENTAL BROMINE INGESTION, PC CONTACTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 39 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 |
| PT INHALED CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 48 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, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT WAS PUTTING CHLORINE IN THE BUILT IN SWIMMING POOL AT HOME SNEEZED A ND INHALED THE CHLORINE FUMES BRONCHOSPASMS- POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 30 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 |
| MIXING POOL SUPPLIES CALLED *** & CHLORINE WHEN EXPLODED INTO FUMES. SH E INHALED FUMES. ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS DUE TO CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 10 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT INSIDE WHEN MOTHER MIXED CHLORINE/POOL ***-MADE EXPLOSION. ACUTE CHE MICAL GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 5 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 |
| PT INSIDE WHEN MOTHER MIXED CHLORINE & *** TREATMENT-MADE EXPLOSION &GR EEN CLOUD. ACUTE CHEMICAL GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 36 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 |
| ACCIDENTLY INHALED CHLORINE POOL CLEANER EXP TO CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO CHLORIDE GAS AT INDOOR POOL; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | 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 |
| PATIENT WAS HELPING MOM WITH CHEMICALS FOR THE POOL, INHALED FUMES. DX-CHEMICAL IRRITATION SECONDARY TO INHALATION CHLORINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Chemicals |
| 49 YO MALE WAS USING CLORINE IN POOL AND LATER, WEED KILLER OUTSIDE DIZZY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 52 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| GOT RASH AFTER USING POOL CHEMICALS ERUPTING ALL OVER BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Above-ground swimming pools |
| 53 YOF INHALED SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS FOR HER ABOVE-GROUND POOL; DEVEL OPED TACHYCARDIA,DYSPNEA. ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 46 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 |
| PT INHALED POOL CHLORINE AT HOME, FACE FLUSHED AND FELT LUNGS BURNING, INHALATION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT INHALED THE DUST FROM A CHLORINE TABLET DEVELOPED BRONCHOSPASMS INHA LATION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| EXPOSED TO CHLORINE WHILE IN POOL DX. ASTHMA EXACERBATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE PELLETS AT POOL - CHLORIDE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| SKIN RASH-ALLERGIC REACTION TO "ALGIE SCHOCK IT" ADDED TO POOL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51 YOM INHALED CHLORINE FUMES FROM SWIMMING POOL PELLETS. CHEMICAL PNEU MONITIS. POISONING DUE TO CHEMICALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO CHLORINE GAS AT POOL, NAUSEA, DIFFICULTY BREATHING; CHLORINE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO CHLORIDE GAS AT SWIMMING POOL, COUGHING, DIFFICULTY BREATHING, WHEEZING; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT INHALED CHLORINE GAS WHILE IN SWIMMING POOL, HAVING DIFFICULTY BREATHING; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE, BRONCHOSPASMS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO CHLORIDE GAS WHILE AT SWIMMING PRACTICE AT POOL, POW ER WENT OUT WITH GAS GOING INTO POOL WHEN TURNED ON; EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT INHALED CHLORINE GAS WHILE AT SWIMMING POOL, VOMITING, DIZZY, D IFFICULTY BREATHING; CHLORINE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 11 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO CHLORINE GAS WHILE AT SWIMMING PRACTICE, BREATHING D IFFICULTY, NAUSEA; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO CHLORINE GAS WHILE AT SWIMMING POOL, GASPING, COUGHI NG; CHLORINE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO CHLORIDE GAS DURING SWIMMING PRACTICE AT POOL, POWER WENT OUT AND GAS WENT INTO POOL WHEN TURNED ON, DIFF BREATH; EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 11 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO CHLORIDE GAS WHILE AT SWIMMING PRACTICE, POWER WENT OUT LAST NIGHT AND GAS WENT INTO POOL AFTER TURNED BACK ON, NAUSEA; EXP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO CHLORIDE GAS AT POOL DURING SWIMMING PRACTICE, POWER WENT OUT AND GAS WENT INTO POOL WHEN TURNED ON, COUGHING; EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO CHLORIDE GAS AT SWIMMING POOL, DIFFICULTY BREATHING, VOMITING; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE, BRONCHOSPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 11 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT INHALED CHLORINE GAS WHILE IN SWIMMING POOL, COUGHING, VOMITING ; CHLORINE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO CHLORIDE GAS AT SWIMMING MEET AT POOL, THROAT BURNIN G, DIFFICULTY BREATHING; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSURED TO CHLORIDE GAS AT POOL AT SWIMMING PRACTICE, POWER O UTAGE LAST NIGHT, CHLORINE WENT INTO POOL WHEN POWER TURNED ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 11 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| TOXIC INHALATION/11YOM AT 6PM OPENED TOP TO CHLORINE FOR POOL AND INHAL ED. COUHGED AND HAD SOME WHEEZING AFTER. NONE AT THIS TIME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT POURED MURIATIC ACID POOL CHEMICAL IN BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AT HOME INHALED THE FUMES DEVELOPED BRONCHOSPASMS- ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| WHILE IN SWIMMING POOL CHLORINE PELLETS FELL OUT OF BOTTLE AND PT WAS O VERCOME BY THE FUMES. D; INHALATION CAUSING UPPER AIRWAY IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 43 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 |
| PT ACCIDENTLY INHALED POWDERED CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 20 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 CHLORINE GAS ACCIDENTALLY. DX-INHALATION CHOLORINE GAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 14 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, Other containers |
| OPENED CONTAINER OF CHLORINE TABLETS FOR POOL CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 45 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE-@ HOME-MIXING POOL CHLORINE *** TREATMENT&INHALED FUMES-STARTED COUGHING-BECAME SOB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 39 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 |
| TOXIC INHALATION OF CHLORINE GAS-PUTTING CHLORINE IN POOL-@ HOME-GOT A WHIFF OF FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| OPENED PKG OF CHLORINE TABLETS AND ACCIDENTLY INHALED FUMES/ CHLORINE G AS INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2003 | Age: 26 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: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| INHALED CHLORINATED WATER AT WATER PARK ON SUNDAY. DX. HYPERVENTILATION . /ANOXIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY INHALED POOL CHEMICALS DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 72 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 |
| POOL CHEMICALS BLEW UP IN FACE. DX. TOXIC INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 16 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| CHEM INHALATION/16YOM AT HM MIXED 2 CHEMICAL TOGETHER WHEN FOOLING AROU ND AND TOOK WHIFF. C/O COUGH,BURNING,SOB. USED CHLORINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 46 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 |
| PT INHALED CHLORINE FUMES AT HOME BECAME VERY DYSPNEIC- CHLORINE INDUCE D BRONCHOSPASMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 67 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 |
| PT INHALED CHLORINE FUMES AT HOME DEVELOPED HYPERTENSION AND BRONCHOSPA SMS- INHALATION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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