Accidents - Bleaches - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - All Of Body

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,326
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Date: 12/27/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches
CLEANING W/BLEACH & INHALED IT BY ACCIDENT-COUGHING & SOB SINCE DX BRONCOSPASM,BLEACH EXPOSURE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 56 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: Bleaches
CHEMICAL POISONING-INHALED BLEACH FUMES FROM CLEANER AND BLEACH MIXTURE WHILE CLEANING BATHROOM AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches, General purpose household cleaners
C/O DIZZINESS AND NAUSEA AFTER ACCIDENTAL INHALATION OF * AND* AFTE R CLEANING BATHROOM DX: CHEMICAL INHALATION, DIZZINESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	Age: 67 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: Bleaches
PT REPORTS WAS CLEANING THE KITCHEN WITH BLEACH AND WATER,WHEN SHE FINISHED SHE NOTICED IT WAS DIFFICULT TO BREATH.DX ACUTE URI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches
PT SUS ANOXIA TO BODY DUE TO BLEACH INHALATION%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2009	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: Bleaches, Bottles or jars
PT PUT SOME BLEACH INTO WATER BOTTLE TO TAKE TO LAUNDROMAT, ACCIDENTALL Y INGESTED 1 TSP IN ERROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2009	Age: 59 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: Bleaches
H/O DEPRESSION, WAS BINGE ETOH DRINKING&INGESTED A MIX OF BLEACH&***, D ENEIS SUICIDALITY >>ING/OD/ETOH INTOX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/18/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches, Containers
PT GOT A CONTAINER OUT OF THE REFRIGERATOR HE THOUGHT IT WAS FULL OF WA TER AND TOOK A LARGE GULP- IT WAS FULL OF BLEACH AND HE STARTED TO GAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 85 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: Bleaches
ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF BLEACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 55 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: Bleaches, Plastic containers
ACC INGESTED HOUSEHOLD BLEACH PLACED INTO A BOTTLE OF WATER >>CORROSIVE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches
INADVERTENT INGESTION OF DILUTED CHLORINE BLEACH/ NON TOXIC INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 51 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: Bleaches, Ammonia, household
EXPOUSRE TO CHEMICAL WHEN MIXING BLEACH AND AMMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 63 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: Bleaches, Bottles or jars
EMPTYING OUT CLEANING BOTTLES OF AMMONIA AND BLEACH WITH CHEMICAL INHAL ATION WITH THROAT BURNING AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WASHED DOWN DECK WITH BLEACH AND DEVELOPED A SORE THROAT DX// BLEACH INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2009	Age: 62 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: Bleaches
PT C/O COUGING AFTER HAVING INHALED SOME BLEACH SPRAY AT HOME. DX INHALATION OF CHEMICAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches, Drinking glasses
ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF BLEACH.PT HAD BLEACH IN A CUP AND ACCIDENTLY DR ANK SOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches, Toilet bowl products
EXPOSURE TO CHOLORINE GAS, PT HAD * IN TOILET BOWL AND THEN ADDED " *" CLEANER AND BREATHED IN "AMMONIA SMELLING" GAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 51 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: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches
PT DX ACUTE INHALATION INJURY/DYSPENEA (ACUTE) - S/P PT ACCIDENTALLY INHALING BLEACH WHILE CLEANING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 65 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: Bleaches
PT PRESENTS TO ER AFTER INGESTION OF BLEACH STATED THOUGHT IT WAS WATER AND REALIZED IT WAS BLEACH-DX- BLEACH INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	Age: 85 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: Bleaches, Tableware and accessories
REPROTS DRINKING FLUID ALOT&ACC INGESTED, TOOK A SIP, FROM A CUP FILLED WITH BLEACH NEAR THE LAUNDRY>> ACC INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches, Bottles or jars
PT STS WAS POURING BLEACH IN A BOTTLE AND STARTED HAVING DIB AND BURNIN G IN CHEST. + SYNCOPE DX: HYPOXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2009	Age: 51 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: Bleaches
PT DX BLEACH INGESTION - S/P PT ACCIDENTALLY INGESTED BLEACH INSTEAD OF WATER TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches, Ammonia, household
PT CLEANING WITH BLEACH AND AMMONIA BECAME SICK TROUBLE BREATHING DX// INHALATION NOXIOUS FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 62 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: Bleaches, Bottles or jars
62 YOF DRANK SMALL AMOUNT OF BLEACH IN BOTTLE INGESTED BLEACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2009	Age: 61 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: Bleaches
PT DX BRONCHOSPASM DUE TO NOXIUOS FUMES - S/P PT C/O OF WHEEZING AFTER EXPOSURE TO BLEACH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2009	Age: 56 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: Bleaches
CHEST PAIN-PRESENTS TO ER WITH CHEST PAIN AND SOB AFTER CLEANING HOUSE WITH BLEACH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches, Toilets
PT WAS CLEANING TOILET AT HOME. MIXED "***" CLEANER WITH BLEACH.PRESEN TED TO ED WITH TIGHTNESS IN CHEST. DX. CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches, Floors or flooring materials
76YO WHITE MALE AT HOME WHILE WIFE CLEANING FLOOR WITH BLEACH,PT BREATH ING IN BLEACH,DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN, DX CHEST PAIN R/O MI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	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: Bleaches, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
ANOXIA - INHALATION INJURY - 63 YO MALE BECAME SHORT OF BREATH AFTER MI XING BLEACH & VINEGAR TO WASH SHOWER CURTAIN - ADMIT TO OBSERVATION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 02/26/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches, Pet supplies
56 YOM WAS CLEANING DOG CAGES WITH BLEACH AND BREATHED IN TOO MUCH CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches, Ammonia, household
WAS CLEANING BATHROOM AND MIXED AN AMMONIA CONTAINING CLEANER WITH BLEA CH HAS BURNING TO THROAT AND CHEST DX- INHALATION INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2009	Age: 87 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: Bleaches
BROUGHT IN BY SON WHO REPORTS PT INGESTED 4-6OZ OF BLEACH FOLLOWED BY A 4-6 CUPS OF WATER,UNCLEAR WHY, H/ODEPRESSION>>BLEACH INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/03/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS USIONG *** BLEACH CLEANING THE BATHTROOM TILES AND DEVELOPEDHEAD ACHE AND NAUSEA INHALATION INJURY POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches
PT WAS CLEANING WITH *** BLEACH AND INHALED THE FUMES DEVELOPED NAUSEA COUGHING AND CHEST TIGHTNESS ADMITTED FOR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches, Toilet bowl products
57YO HISP FEMALE CLEANING BATHROOM,MIXES BLEACH & TOILET BOWL CLEANER NOW COUGHING AT HOME, DX INHALATION EXPOSURE,BRONCHOSPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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