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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 541
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Caulking or spackling compounds |
| PT USING TILE GROUT SEALANT AT HOME AND INMHALED THE FUMES GOT DIZZY AN D NAUSEOUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 28 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: Caulking or spackling compounds |
| OVERCOME BY FUMES WHILE USING CHIMNEY SEALER MINOR TOXIN INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Caulking or spackling compounds |
| PATIENT'S MOTHER WAS CONCERNED THAT SHE HAD SWALLOWED WINDOW FOAM & SEALER, OLDER CHILD TOLD HER IT WAS CANDY. DX - POSS CHEM INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2004 | Age: 49 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: Caulking or spackling compounds, Tableware and accessories |
| PATIENT REPORTS WASHING DISHES AT HOME AND NOTED TINGLING OF RIGHT ARM AND HAND WITH TIGHTENING IN CHEST - ? REACTION TO CAULKING - ADMIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/09/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Caulking or spackling compounds |
| PATIENT BREATHED FUMES FROM CAULKING. DX: INHALATION OF CAULKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 50 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: Caulking or spackling compounds |
| ACCIDENTAL SWALLOW STONE SEALER ACCIDENTAL INGESTION POLYSLYCOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 26 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: Caulking or spackling compounds, Doors |
| MENTALLY CHALLENGED RESIDENT OF GROUP HOME, ATE ABOUT 18IN OF CAULKING PLACED AROUND A DOOR EARLIER/NON TOXIC INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/1998 | Age: 33 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Caulking or spackling compounds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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