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Accidents - Swimming pool chemicals - Year 2008 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,925
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Date: 10/28/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT INGESTED UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF CHLORINE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
PT CLEANING POOL AND SWALLOWED A SMALL AMOUNT OF POOL CHLORINE THROAT B URNING INGESTION POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Buckets or pails
44YO WHITE MALE,CHLORINE TABS IN BUCKET GOT WET,PT INHALED FUMES,COUGH BURNINGIN NOSE-CHEST,COUGHED UP BLOOD,DX CHLORINE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Toilets
EXPOSED TO CHLORINE FROM TOILET TROUBLE BREATHING *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT INHALED CHLORINE TODAY AT HOME PASSED OUT DX// CHLORINE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
FOUND BY MOM WITH SWIMMING POOL CHLORINE TABS, INHAVLED ?POWDER, NOW WI TH COUGH&VOMITING>> INHALATION INJUREY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT INHALED CHLORINE FROM POOL BECAME SHORT OF BREATH DX// CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 08/16/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PATIENT INHALED POOL CHLORINE. DX-INAHATION FUMES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
INHALED CHLORINE FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
INHALED CHLORINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 07/27/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT ACCID. GOT VERY SMALL AMT OF "*** IT" POOL CHEMICALS ON HANDS AND IN GESTED IT. VOMITED IMMED. MOUTH WASHED OUT VIG. DX ALKALI INGEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
REPORTS SMELLED CHLORINE FUMES IN HER POOLHOSE, SHORTLY AFTER DEVELOPED COUGH WITH MILD SHORTNESS OF BREATH>> INHALATION INJUREY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT FATHER OPENED CHLORINE AND PT BECAME SHORT OF BREATH DX// INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
PT CLEANING POOL AND CHLORINE EXPLODED IN PTS FACE BECAME SHORT OF BREA TH DX/ TOXIC INHALATION BURN TO FACE AND CHEST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Bottles or jars
OPENED A NEW BOTTLE OF CHLORINE AND INHALED FUMES CHLORINE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF CHLORINE TABLET-PT PUT PARTIALLY DISSOLVED CHLO RINE TABLET IN MOUTH WHILE IN SWIMMING POOL-VOMITED ONCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT INHALED POOL CHLORINE 30 MINS PTA. DX. ACUTE DYSPNEA, CHEMICAL EXPO SURE, CHEST, THROAT BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT PUT A CHLORINE TABLET IN MOUTH AND STARTED TO CHOKE MOUTH BURNING AN D STARTED TO WHEEZE POSSIBLE ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Other containers
PT OPENED A CONTAINER OF CHLORINE TABLETS FOR POOL AND BECAME SHORT OF BREATH DX// CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
HAD RASH ALL OVER BODY FROM SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools
PATIENT AT COMMUNITY POOL WITH BABYSITTER, DRANK CHLORINATED POOL WATER , NOW VOMITING; INGESTION OF POOL WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
34 YO FEMALE INHALED CHLORINE - NOXIOUS FUMES INHALATION NOXIOUS FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools
PATIENT SITTING ON SIDE OF POOL, FELL INTO CHLORINATED WATER, UNDERWATE R X30 SEC WHEN DAD JUMPED IN, PROJECTILE VOMITING AFTER; NEAR DROWNING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
RASH TO BODY AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL WITH CHLORINE DX: RASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 06/15/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 06/15/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
ACCIDENTALLY INGESTED CHLORINE AT HOME. DX-ACCIDENTAL INGESION CHLORINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Containers
PT OPENED CONTAINER OF CHLORINE AND BECAME SHOT OF BREATH DX/ CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
POURING CHEMICALS IN SWIMMING POOL BECAME SOB. DX CHEMICAL INHALATION W ITH BRONCHOSPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 05/29/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 05/06/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
DX HEADACHE/EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE GAS: ONSET OF GLOBAL HA, GRADUAL ONSET AFTER EXPOUSRE TO CHOLRINE AT SWIMMING POOL (PT 16WKS PREG)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT PRESENTS WITH RASH/BUMPS ON BODY ONE DAY AFTER BEING IN A POOL WITH CHLORINE. DX ALLERGIC RX TO CHLORINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools
PATIENT WITH BLISTERS AND RASH ALL OVER BODY AFTER EXPOSED TO CHLORINEF ROM POOL WATER AT *** INDOOR WATER PARK; IRRITANT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT WAS CLEANING THE BATHROOM AND INHALED CHLORINE IN AN ENCLOSED AREA A ND DEVELOPED WHEEZES CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT ON SPRING BREAK AND GOT DRUNK PASSED OUT IN THE POOL HOUSE AND DEVE LOPED WHEEZING AND COUGH FROM INHALING CHLORINE FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Hot tubs or home spas
PT OPENED CHLORINE TO PUT IN HOT TUB AT HOME AND INHALED CHEMICAL AND B ECAME SHORT OF BREATH DX// CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Hot tubs or home spas
PT BY FRIEND WHO OPENED UP CONTAINER OF CHLORINE TO PUT IN HOT TUB BECA ME SHORT OF BREATH DX// CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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