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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,000
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2009 | Age: 52 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: Clothing |
| 52YOF ALLERGIC REACTION WHILE SORTING OLD CLOTHING TURNED RED THROAT ST ARTED TO CLOSE ALSO HEADACHE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Clothing |
| 4YOF CONTACT DERMATITIS ITCHY RASH ON ENTIRE BODY AFTER WEARING NEW CLO THES* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT SUBSTAINED BURNS ALL OVER BODY WHEN CLOTHES CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE LIGHTING A CIGARETTE LIVING AT BOARDING HOME, FD DID ATTEND FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| 87YOF OUTSIDE IN THE HOT SUN HANGING HER CLOTHING FOR OVER 30 MINUTES G OT LIGHTHEADED AND PASSED OUT TREATED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2009 | 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: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| DX SOB: DIFFICULTY BREATH'G: NOT BE'G ABLE TO GET A FULL BREATH" ASSOC. W PERIORAL & EXTREMITY TINGL'G. FOLD'G LAUNDRY W SX ONSET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Clothing |
| +ETOH, FOUND BEHIND A BUILDING TAKING CLOTHES OFF, BAC 380 DX: ETOH INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing |
| 32YOF HOUSE CAUGHT FIRE,NO IMMEDIATELY EXPOSED TO SMOKE,CLOTHES WERE VERY THICK WITH SMOKE,IRRITATION TO NASAL;SMOKE INHALATION,FD ? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | 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: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| WORKING HANGING CLOTHES, BECAME DIZZY; BODY BECAME TINGLY, BLURRED VISI ON, ON & OFF FOR FEW MONTHS. LT AMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 92 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: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| DEHYDRATION - 92 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH DIZZINESS AND FAINTING - THIS PM WHILE DOING LAUNDRY AT LOCAL LAUNDRAMAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 52 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: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| 52YO BLACK MALE STS WALKING TO BUS STOP AFTER DOING LAUNDRY- BECAME DIZZY & NAUSEATED, DX VERTIGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 28 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: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| WENT TO BEACH, WAS IN WET CLOTHES, RASH DX: URTICARA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 81 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: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| NEAR SYNCOPAL EPISODE:NEW ONSET A-FIB WITH RVR:C/O DIZZY, GETTING CLOTHES OUT OF CLOSET,FELL BACKWARDS INTO CLOSET,NECK, UPPER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 80 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: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| DX SOB/FEVER/LEUKOCYTOSIS:SOB & WEAKNESS>TODAY: FELL THIS WEEK +LOC. EPISODE OF CHEST PN TODAY W DO'G LAUNDRY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 85 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: Other |
| Product: Clothing, Stairs or steps |
| WITH PROGRESSIVE WEAKNESS, BROUGHT CLOTH UPSTAIRS TO HUSBAND, LATER FD BY HIME UNRESPONSIVE ONTO THE BED WITH LEGS ONTO FLOOR>>SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Clothing, Laundry soaps or detergents |
| PTS MOTHER CHANGED TO *** DETERGENT AND WHEN MOM PUT CLOTHING ON CHILDD EVELOPED A GENERALIZED RASH ALL OVER DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2009 | Age: 27 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Clothing, Laundry soaps or detergents |
| C/O GENERALIZED BODY RASH AFTER PUT ON CLOTHES WASHED IN NEW LAUNGRY DE TERGENT>>ALL DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Clothing, Laundry soaps or detergents |
| PT SWITCHED TO A CHEAPER BRAND OF DETERGENT AND WHEN SHE PUT ON HER CLO THES SHE BROKE OUT IN A RASH CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing, Washing machines |
| PT WAS MOVING HER CLOTHING FROM THE WASHING MACHINE TO THE DRYER AND FE LL FORWARD PASSED OUT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/26/2009 | Age: 18 months | 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: Clothing |
| ALLERGIC REACTION TO MEDICATION: RECENT UTI, RASH THIS AM, STARTED ON * ** FRIDAY,MOTHER STATES TRIED NEW OUTFIT ON HER FRIDAY NIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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