Accidents - General purpose household cleaners - 50+ years old - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,667
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	719	Eyeball:	431
Hand:	257	Finger:	76
Face:	75	Knee:	59
Lower Trunk:	31	Unkown:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: General purpose household cleaners
58 YOM WAS WORKING WITH *** SOLUTION YESTERDAY, ACCIDENTLY GOSOME IN HI S EYES CAUSING CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: General purpose household cleaners
DERMATITIS HANDS - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH ITCHY WELTED RASH OVER HANDS S PREADING TO ARMS - REPORTS RECENT USE OF FLOOR STRIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: General purpose household cleaners, Bleaches
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SPLASHED *** & BLEACH IN HIS RT EYE FROM A CONTAMI NATED WASH CLOTH & DEVELOPED BLURRY VISION. DX-CHEM KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: General purpose household cleaners
PT SPILLED DEGREASER ON FACE AROUND EYE ON THURS.. WENT TO URGENT CARE CLINIC. INCREASED REDNESS/BLISTERS ON FOREHEAD. D:CHEM BURN, SHINGLES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: General purpose household cleaners
52 YO MALE WAS EXPOSED TO CLEANING CHEMICALS - EYES SWOLLEN ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: General purpose household cleaners
CLEANING HOUSE, DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN, RADIATES TO JAW, DX; ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/26/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: General purpose household cleaners
CHEMICAL INHALATION-@ HOME-CLEANING UP A MIXTURE OF 2 DIFFERENT CLEANIN G CHEMICALS-INHALED FUMES-DEVELOPED SOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2005	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: General purpose household cleaners
ACCIDENTALLY SIPPED CLEANING FLUIDS DX: ACCIDENTAL OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: General purpose household cleaners, Aerosol containers
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED A CLEANING SOLUTION INTO HER LT EYE & COMPLAINS OF IRRITATION. DX - IRRITATION OF THE LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: General purpose household cleaners
SPRAYING *** CARPET CLEANER MINOR ALLERGIC REACTION MINOR ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: General purpose household cleaners
RASH&HIVES ON CHEST/BACK AFTER CAME IN CONTACT C ?CLEANER. " ALLERGIC RXN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: General purpose household cleaners, Eyeglasses
WORKING WITH A SOLUTION CALLED "BAM" ON A SPONGE & WAS WRINGING OUT SPO NGE & SPLASHED EYES & PATIENT WAS WEARING EYEGLASSES ACID EXPOSURE EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: General purpose household cleaners, Bathtubs or showers
PT AT COTTAGE CLEANING SHOWER WITH * AND * NOW CHEST TIGHTNESS DXSY MPTOMATIC ALLERGIC REACTION (INHALANTS)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: General purpose household cleaners
RT 4TH DIGIT ABRASION-AN INDUSTRIAL DEGREASER CAME IN CONTACT WITH FING ER. NOW FINGER IS CRACKED AND CUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: General purpose household cleaners
52 YO MALE WAS SPLASHED IN EYE WITH DISINFECTANT CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: General purpose household cleaners
56 YEAR OLD FEMALE, CARPET SHAMPOO IN EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: General purpose household cleaners
67 YEAR OLD MALE EXPOSED TO STRONG INDUSTRIAL CLEANER AT HOME SHORTNESS OF BREATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: General purpose household cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
CHEMICAL BURNS TO BOTH KNEES WHILE STRIPPING FLOORS DX: BILAT. KNEE CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: General purpose household cleaners
USING HOUSEHOLD CLEANERS DEVELOPED DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: General purpose household cleaners
52 YO FEMALE GOT CLEANING FLUID IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: General purpose household cleaners
GOT *** SPRAY IN EYE CORNEAL CHEMICAL IRRITATION AND ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: General purpose household cleaners, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT COMPL. OF RASH AFTER EXPOSURE TO EITHER *** WITH BEAR HANDS OR PARAFFIN DIP TODAY. DX-ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: General purpose household cleaners
PT CLEANING BATHROOM TODAY, USING UNKNOWN CHEMICALS, C/O SWELLING TO HA NDS. DX: CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: General purpose household cleaners
SWALLOWED A SMALL AMOUNT OF CLEANER DX. INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2005	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: General purpose household cleaners
80YOM-OVERDOSE=DRANK UNKNOWN AMOUNT RUBBING ALCOHOL & DISINFECTANT-NONS UICIDAL-HAS ALZHIMERS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: General purpose household cleaners, Bathtubs or showers
53 YOF C/O EYE PAIN AFTER TAKING A SHOWER FROM HAVING WORKED IN HER GAR DEN, HAD USED A CLEANER AND THINKS SOME GOT ONTO THE SCRUNCHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: General purpose household cleaners
DRANK CLEANER BY MISTAKE, NAUSEA DX: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: General purpose household cleaners
PT HAD PAIN AFTER PLACING CLEANING SOLUTION BY MISTAKE IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: General purpose household cleaners
CHEMICAL BURN RT HAND-C/O PAIN AND BURNING TO RT HAND AFTER BEING EXPOS ED TO CHEMICAL DEGREASER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: General purpose household cleaners
59 YOF WAS SPRAYING BATHROOM CLEANSER, DEVELOED TIGHTNESS IN THROAT, DI FFICULTY BREATHING, COUGHING. DX DYSPNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: General purpose household cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON CLEANER IN FLOOR. OCCULT COMPRESSION FX LUMBAR SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: General purpose household cleaners
69 Y/O W/M RECEIVED CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES WHEN SPLASHED ALUMINUM CLEANER INTO EYES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: General purpose household cleaners
66 YO MALE SPLASHED "GREASE STRIP PLUS" (DETERGENT) IN EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: General purpose household cleaners
55 YO SPRAYED SELF WITH *** DEGREASER DERMATITIS MULTIPLE SITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: General purpose household cleaners
DX 1ST DEGREE CHEMICAL BURN: USING "OFF" WALL CLEANER WITHOUT GLOVES GOT ON HANDS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2005	Age: 52 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: General purpose household cleaners, Bleaches
ALLERGIC REACTION.PT.REFERS AFTER MIXING * AND *.,BEGAN S.O.B.(SHOR TNESS OF BREATH)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: General purpose household cleaners
55 YO MALE SPLASHED SILVER CLEANER INTO FACE AND IS VOMITING GASTRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: General purpose household cleaners
PT WAS IN A PUBLIC BATHROOM INHALED SOME CLEANING CHEMICALS AND DEVELOP ED WHEEZING AND COUCHING - RHINITIS/INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: General purpose household cleaners, Bleaches
59 YO MALE MIXED BLEACH AND *** - SOB SOB SOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2005	Age: 54 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: General purpose household cleaners, Buckets or pails
PT AT HOME CLEANING AND MIXED CHEMICALS IN BUCKET ONSET OF SOB AND COUG HING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: General purpose household cleaners
61 YO FEMALE SPLASHED LIQUID CLEANER IN EYE IRRITANT CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: General purpose household cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
HIP HEMATOMA-@ NURSING HOME-FELL ON FRESHLY WAXED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: General purpose household cleaners
CHEM EXP RIGHT EYE. PT SPLASHED *** CLEANER INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: General purpose household cleaners
PT SPLASHED BATHROOM CLEANER ON FACE 3 MONTH AGO, TO ER WITH FACIAL RAS H, DX CELLULITIS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: General purpose household cleaners
PT WAS WORKING WITH * OIL SOAP AT HOME INHALED THE FUMES AND LOST MEM ORY CONFUSION TRANSIENT MEMORY LOSS- TOLD TO AVOID * SOAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2005	Age: 58 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: General purpose household cleaners
PT DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION - S/P TOOK MOUTHFULL OF CLEANING PRODUCT THINKING IT WAS APPLE JUICE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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