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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 610
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PATIENT C/O ACCIDENTALLY DRINKING SOME BLUE LIQUID THAT MOM BROUGHT FROM WORK, VOMITED TWICE. DX-ACCIDENTAL CHEMICAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT WITH DIFFICULTY BREATHING. INHALED TILE SEALER YESTERDAY. CALLED POI SON CONTROL & ADVISED TO SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT. LPTMS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 27 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: Chemicals |
| PT C/O CHEST DISCOMFORT AND DIFFICULTY BREATHING STATES HE SPRAYS WEEDS FOR A LIVING. DX POSSIBLE RESP REACTION TO CHEMICALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 48 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: Chemicals |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR EXPOSURE TO FUMES FORM CHEMICALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 47 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: Chemicals |
| CHEMICALS INHALATION WHILE TESTING GOLD W NITRIC ACID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals, Foods |
| PT C/O FINDING SILICONE BALLS IN POWE*** AND BELIEVES TO HAVE DRUNK SOM E SILICONE POISON |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 30 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT WITH CHEMICAL INHALATION FROM SOME KIND OF SPRAY IN A PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PATIENT MIXED SEVERAL CHEMICALS TOGETHER AND BEGAN SNEEZING. DX-INHALATION FUMES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 34 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: Chemicals |
| 34 YOM, ALLERGIC REACTION, ACCIDENTLY USED MOUTH TO TAKE OFF PART THAT HAD UNKNOWN CHEMICAL ON IT, FELLS FUNNY, DIZZY & TONGUE FEELS FAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CP, SOB AFTER SPRAYING CHEMICALS DX; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 39 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: Chemicals |
| PT SUSTAINED CHEMICAL INHALATION AFTER DRAINING *** FROM AN AIR CONDITI ONING UNIT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| AT HOME USING *** WEED KILLER HAD SEIZURE DX SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals, Fire extinguishers |
| PT DX TOXIC EFFECT OF HALON - S/P BIBEMS C/O EYE AND UPPER AIRWAY IRRITTAION DUE TO EXTINGUISHER.PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 42 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: Chemicals, Fire extinguishers |
| PT DX TOXIC EFFECT OF *** - FIRE EXTINGUISHER WAS ACTIVATED AND WASCOVE RED W/WHITE POWDERED SUBSTANCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| INGESTED *** COOLANT, FROM ICE CHIPS IN FREEZOR. PATIENT LEFT BEFORE RE GISTRATION. NURSE SPOKE TO POISON CONTROL. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 48 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: Chemicals |
| PT IS BEING SEEN AFTER EXPOSURE TO CHEMICALS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 50 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: Chemicals |
| REPORTS ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF MERCURY A MONTH AGO, NOW PRESENT WITH N UMBNESS&WEAKNESS FROM WASIT DOWN >> TOXIC INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 49 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: Chemicals |
| PATIEN WASTED CHEMICAL ON CLOTHES SAT., PUT SAME CLOTHES BACK ON TODAY NOW ITCHING AND RASH ALL OVER. DX-ALLERGIC REACTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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