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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 197
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT C/O BURNING TO EYES AFTER CONTACT WITH CHLORINE WHILE IN SCHOOL POOL % |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming |
| SWIMMMING IN POOL, CLORINATED H2O DX:CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pool equipment |
| 19 YOF PRESENTS AFTER CHLORINE SPLASHED INTO EYE WHILE CHANGING THE TUB ING IN POOL THIS MORNING, LEFT EYE RED WITH BURNING, DX: ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT GOT CHLORINE SPLASHED IN LEFT EYE CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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