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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 189
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 21 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: Ammonia, household |
| PATIENT WITH ASTHMA FLARE-UP SINCE BEING EXPOSED TO TO DUST AND AMMONIA WHILE CLEANING APARTMENT 2 WEEKS AGO. D:ASTHMA EXACERBATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| PT. DROPPED A BOTTLE OF AMONIA AND IT SPLASHED UP AND GOT IN HER EYES CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations |
| C/O CHEMICAL REACTION TO LT HAND S/P CLEANING W/ SOLVENTS *** W/AMMONIA AND PLEDGE DX: IRRITANT CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Drain cleaners |
| 2 DAYS AGO THE CHEMISTRY TEACHER MIXED AMONIA AND ***, SINCE THEN HAS H AD A COUGH AND WHEEZING. DX. ACUTE ASTHMATIC BRONCHITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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