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Lethal accidents - Chemicals - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 115
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other products.
Lethal Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:99
Year 2010:15
Lethal Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:30
26-50 years old:84

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/20/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
33YOF, FD ON THE BED UNRESPONSIVE NEXT TO AN EMPTY BOTTLE OF SODIUM AZI DE, PULSLESS UPON EMS ARRIVAL >> ING/OD/CARDIOPLUMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
BECAME DYSPNEIC WORKING WITH CHEMICALS IN GARAGE, STOPPED BREATHING. INHALATION OF TOXIC CHEMICALS, DOA.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
PT INGESTED CHEMICAL POTASSIUM MANGANATE. DX: CUASTIC INJURY, UPPER AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION, RESPITORY ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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