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Accidents - Swimming pool chemicals - 16-25 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 482
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:215Eyeball:196
Lower Leg:70

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Date: 12/15/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
CHLORINE FROM SWIMMING POOL SPLASHED IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Buckets or pails
TOXIC EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE GAS-EXPOSURE TO SWIMMING POOL CHLORINE IN BU CKET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT HAD POOL CHEMICALS SPLASH INTO BOTH EYES, CHEMICAL BURN TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
GOT A BLOW OF SWIMMING POOL PH LOWERING AGENT INTO EYE ' CHEMICAL CONJ''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT INHALED A LARGE AMOUNT OF CHLORINE FUMES DX: GAS INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
SOB AND COUGHING AFTER INHALING CHLORINE FOR POOL/ DYSPNEA, CHLORINE IN HALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
PATIENT WAS OUT IN THE SUN SEVERAL DAYS, HAS C/O 1ST DEG BURN ON BACK & SUST. AN ALLERGIC REACTION FROM CHLORINE IN POOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming
PT IN POOL SWIMMING,POSS SWALLOWED CHLORINE IN WATER,COULDN'T BREATHE DX NEAR DROWNING VS ALLERGIC REACTION , SOB - RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
THROWING GREY POWDERED CHLORINE INTO SWIMMING POOL, GOT SOME IN EYES. DX; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
GOT CHLORINE IN L EYE YESTERDAY PUTTING TABLETS IN POOL DX; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools
PT CLEANING THE DECK OF A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AND INHALED THE CHLORINE AND DEVELOPED BRONCHOSPASMS CHEMICAL INHALATION IRRITANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Hot tubs or home spas
PT'S LOWER LEGS BURNING AFTER BEING IN HOT TUB AT A HOTELCONTACT DERMAT ITIS SECONDARY TO CHLORINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
PUTTING CHLORINE IN SWIMMING POOL FOR 1ST TIME INHALED IT&BECAME SOB " DYSPNEA"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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