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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,153
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/10/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| 21YOF PUTTING CHLORINE TABLETS IN HER POOL AND INHALED THE FUMES AND D EVELOPED RESPIRATORY DISTRESS PNEUMONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| 18YOM ON SUNDAY WENT SWIMMING IN SWIMMING POOL DEVELOPED A RASH,THIS MAY BE CAUSED FROM POOL CHEMICALS OR VIRAL PHARYNGITIS;RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 18 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Bathtubs or showers |
| 18YOM, C/O SOB/EYE REDNESS AFTER EXPOSED TO FUMES FROM SWIMMING POOL CH LORINE CUBES CLEANING THE BATHTUB>>INHALATION INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| INHALED CHLORINE AT POOL CHLORINE INHALATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT. ACCIDENTLY INHALED *** IT JUST PRIOR TO COMING TO ER DX: LIMITED BR ONCHITIS /W POOL CLEANER |
| 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: 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: 10/08/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 07/10/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 06/18/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 06/18/2007 | Age: 18 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 |
| 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: 05/29/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 04/14/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 01/10/2007 | Age: 22 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: 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 |
| Date: 11/15/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| P/W SOB S/P EXPOSURE TO HIGH CHLORINE LEVEL IN SWIMMING POOL " CHEMICAL EXPOSURE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming |
| SWIMMING IN A POOL WHERE THE CHLORINE LEVEL WAS HIGH, NOW C SOB " INHALATION INJ" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT INHALED CHLORINE GAS FROM CHLORINE TABLETS AND DEVELOPED BRONCHOSPAS MS AND NAUSEA HEADACHE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 16 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Chemicals |
| PT TRIED TO MAKE A BOMB WITH RUBBING ALCOHOL AND CHLORINE. DX: SOB |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| AT A POOL INHALED CHLORINE NAUSEA VOMITING CHEMICAL INHALATION REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 16 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 |
| EXPOSED TO POOL CHEMICALS TROUBLE BREATHING NOXIOUS FUMES EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 20 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 |
| 20 YOM, MENTALLY CHALLENGED, MAY HAVE INGESTED POOL ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT WAS PUTTING CHLORINE IN SWIMMING POOL AT HOME INHALED THE FUMES STAR TED TO COUGH AND COULD NOT CATCH BREATH CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| 17 YO FEMALE WAS EXPOSED TO CHLORINE WHILE SWIMMING IN POOL AT RESORTS CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| 17 YO MALE WAS EXPOSED TO CHLORINE WHILE SWIMMING IN POOL AT RESORTS CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| COUGH AFTER EXPOSURE OF CHLORINE GAS-CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| SKIN RASH-AFTER EXPOSURE TO POOL CHEMICALS & SUN-@ WATER PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 25 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: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT INHALED LOTS OF CLORINE WHILE CLEANING THE POOL SUSTAINED " CLORINE INHALATION" PT C SOB/WHEEZING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT INHALED POOL CHEMICALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| PT C/O ASTHMA PROBLEM FROM SWIMMING IN CHLORINATED (CHLORINE) POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT POURED MURIATIC ACID POOL CHEMICAL IN BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AT HOME INHALED THE FUMES DEVELOPED BRONCHOSPASMS- ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PATIENT INHALED CHLORINE GAS ACCIDENTALLY. DX-INHALATION CHOLORINE GAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 16 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| CHEM INHALATION/16YOM AT HM MIXED 2 CHEMICAL TOGETHER WHEN FOOLING AROU ND AND TOOK WHIFF. C/O COUGH,BURNING,SOB. USED CHLORINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT WITH A HISTORY OF ASTHMA INHALED SOME POWDERED CHLORINE AT HOME WENT INTO BRONCHOSPASMS ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| INHALED POOL CHEMICALS.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 19 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: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| CHLORINE FUMES INJESTED PUTTING IN POOL-CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| INHALED 2 CHEMICALS (MYRIC ACID AND BLEACH) WHILE CLEANING DECK OF POOL -DX-INHALATION OF CHEMICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2002 | Age: 21 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, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT PUTTING CHLORINE POWDER INTO IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AT HOME, OVERCO ME BY FUMES, TOXIC EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2001 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 09/02/2000 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2000 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2000 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2000 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2000 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2000 | Age: 18 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2000 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/1999 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/1998 | Age: 22 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/1998 | Age: 16 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Bleaches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/1997 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/1997 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/1997 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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