Accidents - Caustics - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,404
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	103
Year 1998:	43
Year 1999:	68
Year 2000:	256
Year 2001:	149
Year 2002:	136
Year 2003:	149
Year 2004:	69
Year 2005:	95
Year 2006:	95
Year 2007:	87
Year 2008:	13
Year 2009:	62
Year 2010:	74

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	754	Face:	230
Eyeball:	123	25 - 50% Body:	84
Unkown:	79	Lower Arm:	68
Mouth:	59	Lower Leg:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/19/2010	Age: 2 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: Caustics
2 YO F INGESTED LYE, CHEM BURN INGESTION ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
15 MO M SPLASHED SODIUM XYLENE CLEANER IN EYE;DX CAUSTIC BURN EYE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/03/2010	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caustics
19MOM POSSIBLY DRANK .5-1 OZ OF CALLOUSE REMOVER9MAIN INGREDIENT IS PO TASSIUM HYDROXIDE<20%)DX:CAUSTIC INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caustics
DRANK AN OVEN CLEANER LIQUID ALKALINE INGESTION ETHYLENE GLYCOL PRODUCT INGESTION CHEMICAL BURN TO TONGUE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/24/2008	Age: 2 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: Caustics
INGESTED UNKNOWN AMT OF CLR CLEANER;DX POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/17/2008	Age: 2 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: Caustics, Bottles or jars
PATIENT DRANK CAUSTIC STAINLESS STEEL CLEANER FROM SPRAY BOTTLE, VOMITI NG, MULTIPLE DARK SPOTS ON SOFT PALATE; INGESTION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/10/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
2Y/O,M,GOT A SQUIRT OF ALKALINE BULK TANK CLEANER IN L EYE, ALKALINE BURN L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2006	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caustics
PT INGESTED STAIN REMOVER. D: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF CONCENTRATED ST AIN REMOVER; CAUSTIC INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
PT POURED FLOOR CLEANER ON SELF. DX: CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/07/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caustics
INGESTED CLR. GAVE MILK AND WATER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/08/2006	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caustics, Containers
INGESTED POSSINGESTED WHINK STAIN REMOVER CONTAINING HYDRO FLOURIC ACID FROM CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
CHEMICAL BURN EYE WHEN SPRAYED WATER REPELLENT CONTAINING ISOPROPRYL AL COHOL AND OTHER IRRITANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
CAUSTIC BURN EYES WHEN SPRAINED *** CLEANUP IN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2005	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caustics
PATIENT DRANK COME CLEANER ACCIDENTALLY. DX-CAUSTIC INGESTION AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2005	Age: 2 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: Caustics, Hot tubs or home spas
FATHER WAS CLEANING HOT TUB WITH SPA HOT TUB CLEANER CAUSTIC TOOK 1/2 O Z.....CAUSTIC ALLCALI INGESTION POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/27/2004	Age: 3 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: Caustics
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE PUT TRISODIUM PHOSPATE IN HIS MOUTH (ALKALINE CL EANSING AGENT).
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caustics
INGESTED COPPER II SULFATE POWDER DX: CAUSTIC INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
PT SPLASHED CAUSTIC KITCHEN CLEANER ONTO RIGHT FOREARM DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2003	Age: 16 months	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: Caustics
PATIETN INGESTED "ELITE" CLEANER (1/3 BLEACH, 1/3 CUASTIC SOLUTION, 1/3 H2O)IN 15 GAL DRUM W/SPOUT IN BARN, BURNS TO MOUTH, VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caustics
DIARRHEA/VOMTING AFTER DRINKING SOY MILK THAT CONTAINED CAUSTIC SODIUM HYDROXIDE FOR CLEANING, MILK HAD BEEN RECALLED BY MANUFAC; INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caustics
PT INJESTED UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF CAUSTIC CLEANER , THUNDER BLAST DEGREASER CLEANER. DX POISIONING
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/08/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
2 YOF ALLEGEDLY SPRAYED SELF WITH "EASY OFF" OVEN CLEANER. CHEMICAL BUR NS OF FACE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/24/2001	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2001	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2001	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics, Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics, Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2000	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2000	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2000	Age: 2 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: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/24/1999	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/11/1999	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/07/1999	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics, Bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/1999	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/1999	Age: 8 months	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: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/1999	Age: 2 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: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/06/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/1998	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics, Drinking glasses
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/01/1998	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/29/1998	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics, Containers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/28/1998	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics, Bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/1998	Age: 3 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: Caustics, Bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/01/1997	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/1997	Age: 3 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: Caustics, Drinking glasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/1997	Age: 18 months	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: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/19/1997	Age: 17 months	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: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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