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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 812
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| USING DRAIN CLEANER WHEN IT SPLASHED OVER NECK & FOREARM. CHEMICAL BURN S OVER NECK & RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PATIENT GOT *** IN HER RIGHT EYE LAST NIGHT, NOW UNABLE TO OPEN EYE. DX -RIGHT EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2004 | Age: 38 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: Drain cleaners |
| 1 DROP OF *** IN EYE NOW HAS BLURRED VISION AND BURNING TO EYE ..BURNR EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT WAS USING POWDERED DRAIN CLEANER AND IT SPLASHED INTO FACE C/O PAIN AND BLURRED VISION AND BURNING ON FACE CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT WAS EXPOSED TO DRAIN CLEANER AND BROKE OUT IN A RED PRURITIC RASH. S USTAINED "CHEMICAL EXPOSURE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT BURNED FOOT 2 WK AGO AND 2 DAYS AGO TOOK A SHOWER W/*** IN TUB. DX: REINJURY L FOOT-CHEMICAL BURN TO HEALING BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| RIGHT CORN CHEM BURN. PT GOT LIQUID *** INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| MIXED *** WITH *** WAS EXPOSED TO FUMES 5-10 MINUTES, C/O COUGH AND THR OAT PAIN/ BRONCHOSPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| CLEANING DRAIN AT HOME 05/29/04 WITH ROTO CLEANER WHEN CLEANER SPLASHED ON RT FOREARM CAUSING BURN-C/O PAIN; 2ND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| GOT DRAIN CLEANER ON ARM DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE / NO BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Sinks |
| PT WAS AT HOME WORKING ON CLOGGED DRAIN IN SINK C/O DRAIN CLEANER LEAKE D OUT ON LEFT ARM AND HAND LEFT UPPER ARM CHEMICAL BURNS LEFT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| C/O SHORTNESS OF BREATH, NAUSEA, LT CHEST PAIN AFTER CLEANING WITH*** A T HOME; REACTIVE AIRWAY DISEASE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| R CORNEAL ABRAS;CHEM EXP/49YOF AT HM LAST NIGHT AT ABOUT 6P SPLASHED DR AIN CLEANER IN R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Toilets |
| MOM TRYING TO UNPLUG TOILET, MIXED LYE DRAIN CLEANER AND MURIATIC ACID. PLACED IT ***N TOILET AND IT EXPLODED. D:1ST DEGREE BURN, FACE/CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| SPILLED DRAIN CLEANER ON KNEE. DX. L KNEE SKIN CHEMICAL BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| 40 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHEMICAL BURN TO LEG. PT STS SOME DRAIN CLEANER SPIL LED ON LEG @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2004 | Age: 37 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: Drain cleaners |
| HAD *** SPLASH UP IN FACE RESULTING IN CAUSTIC BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT SUST. BURN TO ELBOW FROM DRAIN CLEANER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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