Accidents - Spot removers or cleaning fluids - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,446
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	575
6-15 years old:	187
16-25 years old:	31
26-50 years old:	372
50+ years old:	280

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	685	Eyeball:	380
Hand:	213	Face:	100
Knee:	67

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
INHALED CLEANING FLUID-HYDROCARBON. DIZZINESS/NAUSEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 54 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: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
PT.REPORTED DRANK SMALL AMT-SIP OF CLEANING CHEMICAL DX-CHEMICAL INGESTION NONTOXIC ACCIDENTAL DRUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
PATIENT OPENED A CAN OF *** STAIN REMOVER AND ACCIDENTLY INHALEDIT. DX : CHEMICAL EXPOSURE, HYPERVENTILATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
WHILE MOTHER WAS CLEANING CARPET WITH *, CHILD GOT HOLD OFRAG WITH * ON IT AND GOT A RASH ON HANDS AND FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
EXPOSED TO CLEANING FLUIDS(CHLORINE, ***, VINEGAR) 29 MIN PTA-DX-ACUTE NON TOXIC INHALATION, MILD MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - 7 YOF WAS SMELLING "***" AND ACCIDENTLYSQUEEZ ED INTO EYES AND ON FACE, BURNING AND WATERY EYES, ?CASE CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 24 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: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
ALLERGIC REACTION-CHEST TIGHTNESS AFTER EXPOSURE TO CARPET CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 4 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: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
4 YOM SPRAYED RESLOVE IN EYES CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2002	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
PT SPRAYED CLEANING FLUID IN RIGHT EYE (***) MOM FLUSHEDEYES AT HOME - CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 44 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: Other
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
CELLULITIS L HAND/44YOM STS CLEANED TRAILER W/*** AND HAS BURNING PAIN & SWELLING OF L HAND. SYMPTOMS ARE GETTING WORSE & MORE PAINFUL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2002	Age: 39 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: Anoxia
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
39 YO MALE EXPOSED TO CLEANING FLUID ASTHMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
11YOM-CHEMICAL BURN LEFT HAND-STUCK HAND IN WATER AT HOME TO STIR UP "S OCK IT"-BURNED HAND-FLUSHED WITH WATER PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2002	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: Spot removers or cleaning fluids, Bottles or jars
POSSIBLE INGESTION OF"ZAP" CLEANING SOLUTION,FOUND WITH OPEN BOTTLE AND SPILL ON FACE AND CLOTHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2002	Age: 2 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: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
PATIENT DIPPED FINGER IN CLEANER FOR OIL SPILLS (NA METASILICATE) AND P UT IN MOUTH, DROOLING, NOT SWALLOWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
POISONING, MOTHER STS PT INGESTED SOME CLEANING FLUID AT HOME, NO PAIN, GOOD BOWEL MOVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 74 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: Spot removers or cleaning fluids, Bottles or jars
PT BIB EMS S/P CONSUMED 1/2 BOTTLE "MISTOLIN" CLEANER FLUID - THOUGHT IT WAS SODA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 39 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: Other
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
REACTION TO CLEANING FLUID ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2002	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
19 MON OLD W MALE W/CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE. PT WAS FOUND W/BUG TAR REMO VER @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids, Cigarette or pipe lighters
HAD CLEANING FLUID IN AEROSOL PAINT CAN AND LIT IT WITH A *** LIGHTER A ND HAND AND FACE CAUGHT FIRE BURNING HIM,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
ACCIDENTLY INGESTED SMALL AMOUNT GRILL CLEANER. THREW IT UP@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids, Rugs or carpets
31YOM-FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE-CLEANING SOLUTION-UNKNOWN NAME SPLASHED IN EYE AT HOME CLEANING CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
PT STRIPPING FLOOR ON KNEES WITH CASTROL DEGREASER ON KNEE BURNEDDX BUR NS TO BOTH KNEES WITH INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO EYE 23 MO BF ACCIDENTLY SPLASHED *** IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
INGESTED ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	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: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
PATIENT DRANK "INK AWAY", POSSIBLY 5CC, PC CONTACTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
MOM FOUND CHILD PLAYING IN PUDDLE OF *** WINDOW CLEANER AND SOME AROUND MOUTH, POSSIBLE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	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: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
DRANK CLEANING FLUIDDX: INGESTED CLEANING FLUID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 11 months	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: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
FOUND WITH CLEANING FLUID AMOUNT INGESTED UNKNOW DX: STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2002	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: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
MOM STATES ANOTHER CHILD SPRAYED *** INTO HIS EYES. CHEMICAL IRRITATION OF EYES $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 20 months	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: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
ON MONDAY PT DRANK SOME CLEANING FLUID. DX INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS- STAIN KILLER SPLASHED IN EYE 1 HR AGO @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
PT INSTILLED VCR TAPE CLEANER INTO EYE, MISTAKEN FOR VISINE DX: CHEMICAL TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
INHALED CLEANING FLUID WHILE DAUGHTER WAS CLEANING TOXIC INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 66 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: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
PT SOB AFTER MIXING CLEAING SUPPLIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2002	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
1 Y/O F C/O SPRAY - IN - WASH IN EYES. DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
PT INHALED CLEANING FLUID C/O PAIN TO CHEST DX: INHALED CLEANING FLUID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
PT'S 3 YR OLD SISTER SPRAYED HIM IN THE FACE WITH *** DX: CHEMICAL CONJ UNCTIVITIS AND EXPOSURE TO LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
DRANK A CLEANING SOLUTION IN HOSPITAL CAFEITERIA THINKING IT WAS I CED TEA NON-TOXIC INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
43 YOF SPOT REMOVER IN EYE CHEMICAL BURN CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2002	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
PT SWALLOWED CARPET CLEANER - FOUND WITH FOAM CLEANER ON HANDS AND MOUTH. D: NO DX; PT LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN BY PHYSICIAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Spot removers or cleaning fluids
PT. HAD EYE CONTACT W/GUN CLEANING SOLUTION. DX: CHEMICAL SCLERI TIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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