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Accidents - Swimming pool chemicals - 50+ years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 640
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:415All Of Body:225

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/09/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Containers
53YOM CHLORINE EXPOSURE DIFFICULTY BREATHING OPENED CONTAINER OF CHLORI NE TABLES AT HOME DEVELOPED TROUBLE BREATHING PT ADMITTED*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/29/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
58YOM WORKING WITH POOL CHEMICALS AND GOT SOME IN EYES CHEMICAL CONJUNC TIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
61YOM TO ER WITH EYE PAIN, GOT POOL CHEMICAL IN EYE DX: RT CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Acids
65YOM USING MURIATIC ACID AND CHLORINE IN HIS POOL AND DEVELOPED NAUSE A THROAT TIGHTNESS EYES BURNING POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
51YOF, CARRYING POOL " SOCK" TRIPPED&SPLASHED IN MOUTH&EYE >>CHEM CONJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
59YOM GOT LIQUID POOL CLEANER IN RIGHT EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
58YOF SWIMMING IN A SWIMMING POOL THAT HAD ALOT OF CHLORINE IN IT NOW E YES BURN CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
58 Y/O/M SPLASHED SELF IN EYE WITH LIQUID CHLORINE AT HOME DX/ CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
60YOM-CORNEAL AB-RUBBED EYES AFTER TOUCHING POOL CHEMICALS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools
65YOM WAS AT HOME CLEANING THE BUILT IN SWIMMING POOL WITH MURIATIC ACID, WAS CLEANING THE DEEP END, OVER COME BY FUMES, DX PNEUMONITIS,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
60YOF-EYE PAIN-AFTER EXPOSURE TO POOL CHEMICALS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
61YOM CORNEAL ABRASIONS INJURED WHEN MIXING WATER AND CHLORINE AND IT E XPLODED IN HIS FACE AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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