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Accidents - Ammonia, household - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 294
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Date: 08/20/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bottles or jars
ACCIDENTAL INGESTION - 68 YOF ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED AMMONIA FROM A WAT ER BOTTLE, C/O BURNING SENSATION IN MOUTH AND THROAT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PT EXPOSED TO AMMONIA BLEACH LAST WEEK - COUGHING AND SNEEZING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
54 YO MALE WAS EXPOSED TO AMONIA AND *** CHEMICAL PNEUMONIA CHEMICAL PNEUMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ammonia, household
ACUTE AMMONIA EXPOSURE DX: BURNING IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
CLEANING -INHALED *** AMMONIA *** CLEANSING AGENTS EXPOSURE CLEANSING AGENTS EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
PT INHALED AMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Floors or flooring materials
PT. MIXED AMMONIA WITH BLEACH TO MOP FLOOR AND INHALED THESE MIXED CHEMICALS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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