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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 366
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2003 | 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| POISONING, VIA EMS, PT STS ACCIDENTALLY INGESTED AMMONIA AT HOME, C/O EPIGASTRIC PAIN, MOUTH BURNING, NO LOC. ADM ER CONC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches |
| DIB AFTER CLEANING FLOOR W/ AMONIA & BLEACH MIXTURE. INHALATION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Floors or flooring materials |
| DYSPNEA - 74 YOM STATES HE WAS USING AMMONIA TO CLEAN HIS FLOORS EARLIE R TODAY, STATES HE KEEPS SMELLING IT, THINKS MAYBE GOT INTO HIS LUNGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | 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: Ammonia, household |
| PATIENT SNIFFED AMMONIA. DX: AMMONIA INHALATION/SHORT OF BREATH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | 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: Ammonia, household, Bleaches |
| TOXIC EXPOSURE TO FUMES-MIXED AMMONIA & BLEACH FOR CLEANING & WAS EXPOS ED FOR 10 MINUTES-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches |
| EXPOSURE TO TRANIENT RESPRITORY IRRITANT.PT WAS AT A BASEBALL GAME AND EXPOSED TO AMMONIA AND *** AND HAD DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches |
| EXPOSURE TO TRANIENT RESPRITORY IRRITANT.PT WAS AT A BASEBALL GAME AND BECAME SHORT OF BREATH AFTER BREATHING IN AMMONIA AND *** IN AIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| C/O INHALATION SUBSTANCES. PT BECAME ILL FROM SMELLING AN AMMONIA CLEAN ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | 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: Ammonia, household |
| 55YOF-BRONCHOSPASM-INHALED AMMONIA AT HOME WHILE CLEANING-DEVELOPED COU GH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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