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Accidents - Swimming pool chemicals - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 338
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:277All Of Body:46
Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/08/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
53YOM WAS WORKING WITH CHLORINE AND SUSTAINED CHEMICAL BURNS TO HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS-SPLASHED COPPER SULFATE IN EYES WHILE CLEANING POOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
CHEMICAL BURN/CONJUNCTIVITIS TO LEFT CORNEA - GRANULATED CHLORIDE EXPLODED IN EYE FIFTEEN MINUTES AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
CHEMICAL INSULT OF EYE-SPLASHED EYE W/ SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
CHEMICAL INHALATION-COUGHING AFTER EXPOSURE TO CHLORIDE TABLETS FOR A P OOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
INHALED CHLORINE FUMES WHILE MIXING POOL CHEMICALS CHLORINE INHALATION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
66 Y/O ACCIDENTALLY BLEW POOL *** CHEMICAL IN FACE & EYES. DX-FOREIGNBO DY, CHEMICAL IN EYES, CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Eyeglasses
ACUTE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS:MIXING CHLORINE W/WATER FOR HIS POOL, CHEMICAL POPPED & FIZZED, GOT FUMES IN EYES, WEARING GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
POOL CHEMICAL TO L EYE DX: ALKALINE BURN L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
SPLASHED W/ CHLORINE FROM A SWIMMING POOL CONJUCTIVITIS CHEMICAL FOREIGN BODY W/ EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
62YO WHITE FEMALE AT APT COMPLEX WAS EXPOSED TO POOL CHEMICALS,C/O SOB HEADACHE,EYES RED-SWOLLEN,DX ACUTE CHEMICAL HEADACHE,ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
65YO WHITE MALE PUTTING MURATIC ACID IN POOL-SOME SPLASHED INTO PTS EYE DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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