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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 362
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| 47YO HISP FEMALE AT HOME W/ HEADACHE, STS EXPOSED TO CHEMICAL THAT WAS USED TO CLEAN UP SEWAGE LINE NEAR HOME,DX NAUSEA,VOMITING,HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT SUSTAINED CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS AFTER GETTING *** IN EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 38 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: Drain cleaners, Pipes |
| TRYING TO UNCLOG DRAIN WITH 3 DIFFERENT CHEMICALS. DX-INHALATION FUMES VAPORS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 37 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: Drain cleaners, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| INHALATION EXPOSURE-POURED SULFURIC ACID DOWN DRAIN-INHALED FUMES-START ED COUGHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT WITH CONJUNCTIVITIS FROM A DRAIN CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| POURED DRAIN CLEANER AND SPILLED IT ON HAND FIRST DEGREE BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| 26 YO M CHEMICAL BURN, CONJUNCTIVITIS GOT *** SPLASHED IN EYE AT HOME* * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT CLEANING OUT A DRAIN USING *** CLEANER WHEN CLEANER CAME OUT OF DRAI N & STRUCK EYES. IMMEDIATE PAIN.D:BILATERAL ALKALI CONJ. & CORNEAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT WASHED SELF WITH *** SHE THOUGHT WAS SOAP. DX: 5% TBSA CHEMICAL BUR N BILAT THIGHS, SCHIZOPHRENIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/04/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Acids |
| PATIENT INHALATED DRAIN CLEANER AND SULFURIC ACID MIXTURE THAT HE TRIE D TO CLEAN TOILET WITH. DX: CHEMICAL VAPOR INHALATION/CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2009 | Age: 42 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, Sinks |
| SPLASHED *** FROM SINK TO MOUTH,HANDS,EYES,FACE BURNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| 29 Y/O SPLASHED DRAIN CLEANER IN EYES AND FACE AT HOME. DX-CHEMICAL BURN RIGHT EYE WITH PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| 50 YOF'S HANDS WERE EXPOSED TO *** AT HOME CONTACT DERMATITIS CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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