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Accidents - Room deodorizers or fresheners - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 584
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:275Eyeball:151
Lower Leg:71Lower Trunk:59
Hand:15Face:11

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/14/2006Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
PT SPRAYED SELF IN EYE WITH FEBREEZE AIR FRESHNER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
PT AT PHYSICIANS OFFICE A SPRAY OF *** AIR FRESHNER HAD BEEN SPRAYED MI NS LATER CHILD VOMITING AND ITCHING ALL OVER /DX ACUTE ANAPHYLAXIS
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/22/2006Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
SWALLOWED AIR FRESHNER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2006Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
PT DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF AIR FRESHNER - S/P PT'S MOTHER STATES SHE DRNK THE "AIR FRESHNER"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
SOB AFTER SPRAYING AIR FRESHENER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
PUSHED TO OPEN AIR FRESHNER GOT IN AIR CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners, Alcohol
PT, WHO HAD BEEN DRINKING W/ FRIENDS, HAD ANUS PROBED WITH AIR FRESHNER 1 WK AGO. CAP STILL IN RECTUM. NOT AN ASSAULT. D: RECTAL FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/16/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
POWDER CARPET DEODORIZER THROWN IN PATIENT'S EYES AT HOME; DORNEAL ABRA SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
PT AND HER SIBLING WERE FIGHTING WHEN MOM THREW AN AIR FRESHENER IN THE IR DIRECTION AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT PT IN THE EYE. D: FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners, Floors or flooring materials
RAISED RASH-FACE & NECK, CARPET FRESHENER SPRINKLED ON FLOOR BEFORE RAS H APPEARED, REST OF BODY COVERED WHEN SPRINKLED, CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
PT HIT WITH PLUG-IN ROOM DEODERIZER; EYE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2006Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
11 MONTH OLD BF CRAWLED THROUGH CARPET DEODORIZER OR CLEANER ON FLOOR A T AUNTS HOME, DEVELOPED RASH ON BOTH LEGS AND HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners, Electrical outlets or receptacles
@ HOME CAME SCREAMING & CRYING W/BLACK HANDS, SHOWED HE HAD TAKEN AIR F RESHENER OUT OF WALL & PLACED METAL PIECE IN SOCKET D-ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
PT TOUCHED A HOT POTPOURRIE POT AT HOME WITH RIGHT HAND THERMAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
PT PUT AIR FRESHENER IN MOUTH; POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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