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Accidents - Windshield wiper fluids - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 104
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:27
26-50 years old:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/30/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Windshield wiper fluids
PATIENT INGESTED WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID. DX-INGESTION WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Windshield wiper fluids, Containers
ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED SMALL AMOUNT ANTIFREEZE WASHER FLUID WHILESIPHON ING FROM TANK @ HOME, DRANK 20 OZ *** AFTER. DX METHANOL INGES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Windshield wiper fluids
FOUND WITH WINDSHIELD WIPER FLUID;INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Windshield wiper fluids
PATIENT LICKED LID OF WINDSHIELD WIPER FLUID, PC CONTACTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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