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Accidents - Drain cleaners - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 639
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:565Eyeball:73

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners
ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED ***, DX; ACUTE CAUSTIC INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
GOT *** PIPE CLEANER SPLASHED IN EYE. DX CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, General purpose household cleaners
TROUBLE BREATHING AFTER FAMILY MEMBER POURED *** DOWN DRAIN, THAT MAY H AVE MIXED W/CLEANER. DX. CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, General purpose household cleaners
DIFFICULTY BREATHING AFTER POURING *** DOWN DRAIN;MAY HAVE MIXED W/CLEA NER CAUSING CHLORINE GAS. DX. CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE, TOXIC EFFECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers
INHALED FUMES FRON DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE IN JAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers
INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE IN JAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers
INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE WAS INCARCERATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners
INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE IN JAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers
INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE IN JAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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