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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,227
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bleaches, Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations |
| PT CLEANING HOUSE WITH *** AND BLEACH 2 DAYS AGO AND BEGAN TO HAVE RASH ON NECK/CHEST. RASH SPREADING. D: PITYRIASIS ROSEA, PSORIASIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Bleaches, Bottles or jars |
| OPENING BOTTLE OF BLEACH WHEN IT SPLASHED INTO EYE BURNING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| POURED BLEACH ON CARPET AT HOME AND INHALED FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bleaches |
| BLEACH SPLASHED INTO EYES CONJUCTIVITIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners |
| PT BROUGHT TO ER AFTER BEING FOUND SNIFFING AIR FRESHNER AND BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/17/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bleaches |
| SCALP BURNING, ITCHING DX; ALLERGIC RXN TO BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Bleaches |
| SEEN FOR CUT TO FINGER AND EXPOSURE OF BLEACH TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Toilet bowl products |
| PATIENT WAS AT HOME MIXED BLEACH WITH TOILET BOWL CLEANER, HAVING DIFFICULTY BREATHING. DX-INHALATION FUMES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF BLEACH-NO DETAILS AVAILABLE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Bleaches |
| 22 YO DRINK HAD *** IN IT INGESTION INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT IS BEING SEEN AFTER MIXING BLEACH AT HOME - EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Bleaches |
| C/O PT STATES USE A CLEAN FACE MASK WITH BLEACH DX CHEMICAL BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Bleaches, Soaps |
| 22 YO MALE MIXED ***, BLEACH AND SOAP EXPOSURE TO CHEMICAL FUMES EXPOSURE TO CHEMICAL FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | 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: Bleaches, Tableware and accessories |
| PT ACCIDENTLY DRANK A SMALL CUP OF BLEACH INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY DRANK BLEACH. DX: BLEACH INGESTION, CHEMICAL PHARYNGITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT GOT *** CLEANER W/BLEACH INTO EYE. DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABR/CHEMICAL C ONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bleaches |
| 17 YOF SPLASHED BLEACH IN HER LT EYE, THIS AM, AT HOME, FLUSHED WITH WATER, BUT BURNING BADLY- VISION BLURRY. DX; CONTACT IRRITATION TO EY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR INGESTION OF BLEACH - LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Drinking glasses |
| 23 YOF DRANK MIXTURE OF ***, BLEACH AND *** STORED IN A GLASS IN THE RE FRIGERATOR, HAD BEEN PLACED IN FRIDGE BY HUSBAND, ACCIDENTAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT RECEIVED BRONCHOSPASM OF LUNGS WHEN BREATHED BLEACH USED TO CLEAN HER HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS CLEANING BATHTUB WITH ***/AMMONIA MIX IN AN ENCLOSED ROOM FOR AP PROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | 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: Bleaches |
| PATIENT WAS CLEANING A HOUSE FOR SOMEONE; USED CLEANING CHEMICALS AND D EVELOPED NAUSEA, VOMITING, SORE THROAT. POISONING D/T CHEMICALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | 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: Bleaches, Camping equipment |
| C/O PT STATES DRANKED OUT OF CANTEEN AND HAD BLEACH IN IT DX INGESTED BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bleaches |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS LEFT EYE.PT SPLASHED BLEACH IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 23 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: Bleaches, Ammonia, household |
| PT STS CLEANING BATHROOM W/ BLEACH & AMMONIA,C/O SOB DX WHEEZING AFTER CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bleaches, Clothing |
| PT SPLASHED IN EYE WITH BLEACH WHILE DOING LAUNDRY. D: CHEMICAL CONJUNC TIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | 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: Bleaches |
| 16 Y/O F PRESENTS WITH BLEACH INGESTION X TODAY. PT HAS PMH OF BULEMIA AND BINGED ON LOT OF FOOD, DRANK BLEACH TO VOMIT. DX BLEACH INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | 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: Bleaches |
| PT CLEANING MOLD UP IN HER HOUSE WITH BLEACH AND GOT ON HANDS CHEMICAL BURNS TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Bleaches |
| SOCKED FEET INTO BLEACH, B/C THOUGH HE HAS FUNGS INFEX " CHEMICAL BURN'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bleaches, General purpose household cleaners |
| CUT HAND,CLEANING W/ CLEANING PRODUCTS,GOT BLEACH NEAR CUT,RED & TENDER ,NOW STREAK TO ARMPIT DX: ACUTE LYMPHANGITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT DX TOXIC EFFECT OF OTHER NONPETROLEUM - BASED SOLVENTS - S/P NON-INTENTIONAL INGESTION,NON-SUICIDAL,INGESTED SMALL AMOUNT OF BLEACH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Bleaches, Computers |
| GOT BOMB RECIPE FROM INTERNET MIXINE BLEACH AND RUBBING ALCOHOL WHICH E XPLODED RESULTING IN CORNEAL BURNS TO EYES AND FACIAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bleaches |
| 21 YO FEMALE SPLASHED BLEACH IN EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | 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: Bleaches |
| AT RESTAURANT,PT STS DRANK BLEACH INSTEAD OF WATER, DX SMALL BLEACH INGESTION(NON TOXIC),HEART CONDUCTION FAST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 17 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: Bleaches, Foods |
| AT RESTAURANT PT WAS SERVED SODA,TOOK ONE DRINK,THOUGHT IT HAD BLEACH IN IT,DX POSS BLEACH INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | 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: Bleaches, Drinking glasses |
| PT AT RESTAURANT,DRINKING WATER,2ND GLASS WAS BLEACH,ACCIDENTLY DRANK C/O ABD PAIN,VOMITED 8X'S.DX POSS INGESTION OF BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | 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: Bleaches, Public equipment |
| AT GAS STATION PT ACCIDENTLY INGESTED BLEACH FROM DRINK MACHINE THAT WAS BEING CLEANED,3X VOMITED,DX ACUTE BLEACH INGESTION,GASTRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bleaches |
| 24 YO MALE SPLASHED BLEACH IN EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 23 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT GOT BLEACH IN LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/10/2007 | 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: Bleaches, Toilets |
| PT CLEANING TOILET,PUT TOILET CLEANER & *** BLEACH IN TOILET,PTINHALED FUMES,C/O COUGHING,BURNING CHEST,PREGNANT,DX CHEMICAL INHALATIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Bleaches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT CLEANING FLOORS AT HOME USING BLEACH TRIGGERED ASTHMA ATTACH WHEEZIN G AND SOB DX: SOB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Tableware and accessories |
| PT PICKED UP A CUP THAT WAS OUTSIDE A *** MACHINE AND DRANK THE FLUIDIN IT IT WAS BLEACH NOT SODA INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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