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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,035
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2007 | Age: 61 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: Chemicals |
| PT STS PROBLEMS WITH HYDRAULIC FUMES AT HOME,IRRITATING NOSE/MOUTH/EYES C/O R SIDED BACK PAIN,DX BACK PAIN-MUSCULOSKELETAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT WAS EXPOSED TO LIQUID NITROGEN AND HAS BLISTERS ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 87 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: Chemicals, Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations |
| ACC ING'D 3CC OF ***, PINE OIL+NAOH PH12, MISTAKENLY FOR HIS GI PREPSOL UTION BEFORE COLONSCOPY, SIF MD OFF FOR EVA >> ACC ING/MONITERING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/03/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | 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: Chemicals, Elevators or other lifts |
| PT STS HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAK IN ELEVATOR IN BLDG,C/O DIZZINESS,NECK SWELLING,HEADACHE,NAUSEA,DX ENVIROMENTAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/28/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals, Toilets |
| PT AT STATE FAIR, SMELLED STRONG CHEMICALS IN THE PORTABLE POTTY, C/O S OB DX: CHEST PAIN, DYSPNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 84 YOM FEELS A BURNING SENSATION, C/O RT HAND AND LEFT HAND SWELLING & REDNESS. DX-CHEMICAL BURNS TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2007 | Age: 69 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: Chemicals |
| 69 YO MALE WAS EXPOSED TO CHEMICALS AT HOME HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| LIVED IN MOBILE HOME WITH POSSIBLE FORMALDEHYDE FUMES DX POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO FORMALDEHYDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURN FROM SULFURIC ACID. DX- CHEMIC BURN FACE, BILATERAL CONJU NCTIVITIS JG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT WAS TRYING TO CLEAN MOLD WITH A CHEMICAL MIXER AND INHALED FUMES AT HOME, DX: CHEMICAL FUME EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals, Clothing accessories |
| LT UPPER EXTREMITY CHEMICAL BURN: USING TRISOCUM PHOSPHATE TO WASH WALLS, HOLE IN GLOVE, BURN LT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT WITH BURN TO FOOT FROM A "CAUSTIC AGENT" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| HIT FINGER C ?*** LAST PM "CHEMICAL BURN'' "CHEMICAL BURN'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| USED A CHEMICAL AND THEN RUBBED FACE, NOW FACE BURNING ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT HAD A CAN OF *** EXPLODE HITTING PATIENT ON BOTH KNEES, BURNSTO BOTH KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 65 YO FEMALE STATES NEIGHBOR IS SPRAYING CHEMICALS AT HOME ABDOMINAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals, Tableware and accessories |
| PT WAS WASHING DISHES AND THEN GOT A CHEMICAL BURN TO ABD - UNKNOWN CHE MICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 61 YO FEMALE WAS EXPOSED TO CHEMICALS IN HOUSE COPD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 55 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: Chemicals, Eye protection devices |
| SPLASHED AUTO-CHLOR SANITIZING SOLUTION INTO EYES, WHILE WEARING GOGGLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chemicals, Floors or flooring materials |
| PASSED OUT HIT FLOOR AND CONTUSED HEAD AFTER SPRAYING CHEMICALS IN HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 65 YOF, BURNING DOWN THROAT AND CHEST, ATTRIBUTES THIS TO A CHEMICAL SMELL COMING FROM THE SUGAR FACTORY INTO HER HOME. DX: GASTRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURN R EYEBALL, PT GOT SPLASHED W/SOME CHEMICAL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chemicals |
| L HIP CONTUSION: WALKING ACROSS PARKING LOT, BELIEVES SALT MADE HER FEET COME OUT FROM UNDER HER, LANDED ON LT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT C/O BURNING AND PAIN TO LT EYE,ACCIDENTALLY PUT NH3 DROPS IN EYE. DX CHEMICAL BURNS/CONJUNCTIVITIS LT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 88 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: Chemicals |
| PT SUST CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| FELT LIKE HE WAS STRUCK IN NECK WITH HYDRAULIC FLUID HAS NECK PAIN BUT NO EVIDENCE OF INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT SUST BURN TO FACE FROM CHEMICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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