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Accidents - Drain cleaners - 16-25 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 177
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:76Foot:70
All Of Body:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
PT WAS AT HOME, SPILLED SOME DRAIN OPEN AND IT SPLASHED ON FEET CAUSING ACID BURNS TO FEET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, Bleaches
PATIENT WAS EXPOSED TOO CHEMICAL FUMES, *** AND BLEACH AT HOME. DX-INHA LATION CHEMICALS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Aluminum foil wrapping products
SPILLED *** ONTO ALUMINUM FOIL CHEMICAL REACTION CAUSED BURN TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
GOT *** IN EYES & ON FACE DX ACCIDENTAL CHEMICAL EXPOSURE BURN, CORNEAL ABRASIONI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, Bleaches
PNEUMONITIS-@ HOME-USED "LIQUID FIRE" IN SINK DRAIN-THEN USED LIQUID S OFT & BLEACH TO WASH DISHES-INHALED VAPORS & STARTED TO VOMIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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