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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,608
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 36 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: Automotive chemicals |
| 36 YOM HUFFING BRAKE FLUID AND SNORTING COCAINE. DX SUBSTANCE ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2010 | 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: Automotive chemicals |
| 20 YOM ACCIDENTALLY INGESTED ANTIFREEZE WHEN IT SPLASHED IN FACE ACCID. SOME WENT IN HIS MOUTH TRIED TO SPIT IT OUT. DX-ACCIDENTAL INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 51 Y MALE SHOT HYDRAULIC FLUID INTO FINGER WHEN CUTTING FINGER WHILE FEELING TUBING CAUSING LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive chemicals, Pacifiers or teething rings |
| 3 MOF MAY HAVE INGESTED TRANSMISSION FLUID RESIDUE- MOM HAD SOME ON HER HANDS, WHEN SHE GAVE THE BABY THE PACIFIER. DX: TRANSMISSION FLUID ING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 53YOM;PT. WAS CHECKING FLUIDS ON CAR; PT WAS SPLASHED ON WRIST; PT C/O BURNS TO LT. WRIST; DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO LT. WRIST# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 47YOM CAR WAS OVER HEATING AND TOOK CAP OFF, ANTIFREEZE SPLASHED TO RT FOREARM DX: CHEMICAL BURN - FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive chemicals, Bottles or jars |
| 2 YR F INGESTED TIRE CLEANER THAT WAS IN A *** BOTTLE;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 33 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: Automotive chemicals |
| 33YOM, STATES FOAM TO FIX FLAT TIRES SPRAYED IN FACE&GOT INTO BOTH EYES >>EYE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | 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: Automotive chemicals |
| 2 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER EXPOSURE TO BREAK FLUID THE PT ADMITS TO DRIN KING IT DX- *** EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 23 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: Automotive chemicals |
| 23YOM WORKING ON HIS CAR AT HOME AND GOT SOME BRAKE FLUID IN EYES CHEMI CAL BURNS TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| A 36 YOM WAS PUTTING STARTER FLUID IN CAR AND A SPARK CAUSED FLUID T O IGNITE, BURNED FACE, ARMS, CHEST, HAD 2 BEERS PTA, BURNS-NO F.D. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 35 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: Automotive chemicals |
| 35 YO M HUFFING BRAKE FLUID AND TAKING *** AND ***, DEPRESSED. DXSUBSTA NCE ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2010 | Age: 35 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: Automotive chemicals |
| 35 YO M HUFFING BRAKE CLEANER AND USING COCAINE, ***, ***, THC, NOW HAS CHEST PAIN. DX POLYSUBSTANCE ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 58 YOM C/O FINGER PAIN GOT CHEMICALS ON IT AFTER WASHING CAR WITH ALUMINUM CLEANER. DX-CHEMICAL BURN FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 6 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: Automotive chemicals, Bottles or jars |
| 6YOM DRANK POWER STEERING FLUIDOUT OF *** BOTTLE. VOMITED TWICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 38 YOM, CORNEAL ABRASION, PT. FIXING HIS CAR, BRAKE FLUID GOT IN HIS EY E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 4 YR M POSSIBLE HYDROCARBON INGESTION WHEN DAD FOUND HIM WITH BRAKE FLU ID;DX POSSIBLE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 3 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: Automotive chemicals |
| 3 YR F INGESTED SILICONE SEALANT, WAS SEEN LICKING FINGER;DX INGESTION SEALANT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 10YOM INGESTED A GULP OF POWER STEERING FLUID THAT WAS IN BOTTLE OF*** DX: INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive chemicals, Bottles or jars |
| 2YOM CAME UP BASEMENT STAIRS VOMITING, FOUND EMPTY BOTTLE OF BRAKE FLUI D ON FLOOR, FLUID ON PT; INGESTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 25 YOM BURN TO ARM FROM RADIATOR FLUID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 2 YR M INGESTED OF 6 ML OF ENGINE OIL;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 30 YO M SPILLED HYDRAULIC FLUID ON HAND. DX CHEMICAL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 41 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: Automotive chemicals |
| 41 YO M, C/O DECREASED VISION, TEARING, BURNING IN LEFT EYE AFTER HYDRA ULIC FLUID GOT INTO EYE, DX CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 3YOM SPRAYED UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF "***" IN EYESDX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE OU DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE OU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| BRAKE FLUID IN EYES AT HOME CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL EYE. 35 YOM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 29 YOM C/O HAND PAIN GOT ACID ON HANDS WHILE DETAILING A CAR. DX-CHEMICAL BURN BILATERAL HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 32YOWM PT W/*** IN R EYE, SOME IN L EYE, BURNING, BLURRED VISION WORSE O R THAN L, FLUSHED W/WATER WITH NO RELIEF. DX. CHEM BURN R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 2YOM IN BACK SEAT OF CAR AND DRANK FUEL INJECTOR LIQUID, SWALLOWED SMAL L AMOUNT BUT SPIT MOST OF IT OUT; POISONING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 8YOM GOT BRAKE FLUID IN EYES CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 43 YOM SPRAYED AUTOMOTIVE CLEANER IN LEFT EYE. DX-LEFT EYE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 50 YOF C/O FT. PAIN WAS AT CAR WASH HELPING FILL CAR WASH FLUIDS IN MACHINE, ACID GOT ON HANDS, BURNED FOOT WITH CHEMICALS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 2 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: Automotive chemicals |
| 2 YOF INGESTED "RADIATOR STOP LEAK" FLUID, 2-3 OZ, DAD WITNESSED. DX-INGESTION OF "RADIATOR STOP LEAK" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 39 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: Automotive chemicals |
| 39 YO M HUFFING BRAKE FLUID AND SHOOTING IV MORPHINE, DEPRESSED. DX POL YSUBSTANCE ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 6 YOM, DRANK REAK FLUID, ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 38 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: Automotive chemicals |
| 38YO WHITE MALE STS RADIATOR FLUID EXPLODED IN PTS FACE INTO MOUTH & L EYE, DX RADIATOR FLUID EXPOSURES - INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 51 YR OLD MALE DX CHEMICAL BURN OF HAND - S/P HX OF HAND RASH AFTERUSIN G CHEMICAL TO WASH CAR X2 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 2YOM SPRAYED IN FACE WITH "***" ENGINE DE-GREASER DX;* CHEMICAL SPLA SH EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive chemicals, Floors or flooring materials |
| 3YOM LICKED TRANSMISSION FLUID OFF GARAGE FLOOR, NOW IS TIRED, RETCHING WITHOUT EMESIS. DX; HYDROCARBON INGESTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/10/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 44 YO M WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR & SPRAYING CARBURATOR CLEANER ONTO A CA RPORT WHEN SOME DRIPPED INTO EYE. DX;CORNEAL ABRASION, EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| CORNEAL AB-26YOM-POSSIBLY GOT CAR TRANSMISSION FLUID IN EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 36YOM CHEM CONJ EYE FROM CAN OF "***" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2010 | Age: 13 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: Automotive chemicals |
| 13 Y0M HAD CAR WHEEL CLEANER TO ACCIDENTALLY SPLASH IN HIS EYE. DX-CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, CORNEAL EDEMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 47YOM SPILLED HYDRAULIC FLUID ON LEFT THIGH CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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