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Accidents - Drain cleaners - 0-5 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:147Face:43
Upper Trunk:20Mouth:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
PT HAD DRAIN CLEANER SPLASH ONTO R SIDE OF FACE CAUSING ALKALIC BURN TO FACE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, Bottles or jars
PT WAS FOUND WITH AN OPEN BOTTLE OF DRAINING CLEANING CRYSTALS POSSIBLE INGESTION OF DRAIN CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/23/2007Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners
PATIENT FOUND WITH *** BOTTLE OPENED AND STUCK IN MOUTH. DX; POSSIBLE INGESTION OF ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners
PT SWLLOWED DRAIN CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers
PT W/INHALATION OF FUMES AFTER MOM MIXED DRAIN WORKS & MISTER PLUMBER D RAIN OPENER IN BATHTUB,DEV COUGHING & VOMITING;TOXIC EFFECT OF FUMES
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/11/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
PATIENT TOUCHED *** TYPE CLEANER TO LIPS AND TONGUE, DID NOT SWALLOW.DX -BURN TO LIPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2007Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
DRAIN PRO GEL IN DRAIN TO UNCLOG DRAIN-NOT FLUSHED PRIOR TO BATH WATER BEING RUN-POSS CHEM MIXED W/BATH WATER-CHEST IRRITATED POS CSD CHEMICAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
MOTHER FOUND CHILD WITH UNOPENED BOTTLE OF *** WITH SEAL PARTIALLY BROK EN HAS BURNS TO CHEST AND CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners
GOT INTO A WATER THAT HAD *** CLEANER IN IT " ACC INGESTION" " ACC INGESTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2007Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, Diapers
PATIENT INGESTED *** CRYSTALS, BURNS INSIDE MOUTH, SMALL BURN TO PENIS FROM CRYSTAL FALLING INTO DIAPER, DROOLING; INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/08/2007Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners
BIT INTO PACKET OF DISPOSAL CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners
INGESTED *** UNKNOWN AMT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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