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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 492
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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: 08/14/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| WAS DIGGING OUT POOL CHEMICALS WITH A GLASS VASE; VASE BROKE AND CUT FI NGER. LACERATION, LEFT RING FINGER |
| 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: 06/11/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| POURING CHEMICALS IN SWIMMING POOL BECAME SOB. DX CHEMICAL INHALATION W ITH BRONCHOSPASM |
| 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: 05/26/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| BURNED HANDS WHILE PUTTING CHEMICALS IN POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT PRESENTS WITH RASH/BUMPS ON BODY ONE DAY AFTER BEING IN A POOL WITH CHLORINE. DX ALLERGIC RX TO CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT ON SPRING BREAK AND GOT DRUNK PASSED OUT IN THE POOL HOUSE AND DEVE LOPED WHEEZING AND COUGH FROM INHALING CHLORINE FUMES |
| 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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