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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 270
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/04/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations |
| 57 YOM ITCHING TO FACE AND NECK AFTER USING AMMONIA AND *** CLEANING HO USE DX: CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| PT TRYING 2 CLEAN UP A MESS MADE BY HER PETS WHEN SHE GRABBED BOTTLE OF AMMONIA & TOP WAS OFF & IT SPLASHED IN FACE.DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches |
| PT WAS CLEANING AT HOME, MIXED AMMONIA, BLEACH AND ***. BECAME CONGEST ED. DX. FACIAL CHEMICAL IRRITATION FROM CHLORIDE GAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Refrigerators |
| PT GOT AMMONIA EXPOSURE FROM MALFUNCTIONING REFRIGERATOR IN CAMPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/1998 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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