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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 133
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 41 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: Pesticides, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS CLEANING AND A ROACH BOMB FELL OFF THE SHELF AND EXPLODED & PT BREATHED IN VAPORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 41 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: Pesticides, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT CLEANING @ HOME AND ROACH BOMB FELL OFF SHELF AND EXPLODED PT EXPOSE D TO FUMES DX: ACUTE BRONCHOSPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pesticides, Aerosol containers |
| PT C/O SHORTNESS OF BREATH AFTER FAMILY MEMBER SPRAYED ROACH SPRAY IN H OUSE DX CHEMICAL INHALATION OF ROACH SPRAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pesticides, Ammonia, household |
| PT DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION/CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO EYE - S/P PT ACCIDENT- ALLY SPRAYED INSECTICIDE W/AMMONIA TO EYES TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pesticides, Laundry soaps or detergents |
| EXPOSED TO DETERGENT FROM HOTEL SHEETS,SPRAYED PESTICIDES IN THE GARDEN NOW WITH RASH ON THE FACE/CHEST&THIGHS >> ALL RXN TO PESTICIDES/DETERGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pesticides, Aerosol containers |
| REACHED TO GET CAN OF *** SPRAY FROM UNDER CABINET ACCIDENTALLY PRESSED BUTTON AND SPRAYED SOME OF IT. DX-INHALATION OF ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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