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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,006
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | 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: Ammonia, household, Bleaches |
| MIXED AMMONIA WITH BLEACH INHALED FUMES CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| SPLASHED AMMONIA IN EYES - CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| PT GOT AMMONIA TODAY IN THE EYE WHILE CLEANING, SUSTAINED " RT CORNEAL ABRASION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 35 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: Ammonia, household, General purpose household cleaners |
| 35 YO DX: - INHALATION OF AMMONIA & CLEANING CHEMICAL FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| 37 YO FEMALE HAD AMONIA SPRAYED IN EYE BY DAUGHTER CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Containers |
| PT WAS GETTING SON'S TRUCK FROM IMPOUND & KNOCKED VALVE ON AMMONIA CONTAINER. DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE, PHARYNGITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches |
| SORE THROAT AFTER BREATHING CHEMICAL, MIXED BLEACH & AMMONIA WHILE MOPPING FLOOR DX INHALATION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKED INTO STORE WHEN THEY WERE CLEANING FLOORS THAT SMELLED LIKE AMONIA DX ASTHMA EXACERBATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| INSECT STING -MOTHER CLEANED WOUND W/ AMMONIA CHEMICAL BURN RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches |
| PT C/O "I MIXED BLEACH AND AMMONIA AND MY EYES ARE BURNING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2004 | Age: 47 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: Ammonia, household, Bleaches |
| PT C/O WHEEZING,COUGHING AFTER USING *** AMMONIA TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| 40 YOWF ACCIDENTALLY SL=PLASHED A DILUTED AMMONIA SOLUTION IN HER EYES WHILE CLEANING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| 12 DAYS AGO LIFTING FIRE W/ AMMONIA AND SPILLED SOME ON LAWN AND IT SPL ASHD AND BURNED ANKLE DX ANKLE BURN , NS IF FIRE ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| SWALLOWING AMMONIA.PT.REFERS ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOW AMMONIA,MOUTH AND TONGUE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| 37 YO MALE SPLASHED AMONIA IN FACE YESTERDAY ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2004 | Age: 35 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: Ammonia, household |
| CHEMICAL INHALATION-C/O SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND COUGHING AFTER INHALING AMMONIA TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2004 | Age: 40 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: Ammonia, household, Tableware and accessories |
| PT WHILE WASHING DISHES ACCIDENTALLY DRANK A CUP OF AMMONIA THINKING IT WAS MILK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2004 | 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: Ammonia, household, Bleaches |
| PT BEING SEEN FOR EXPOSURE TO AMMONIA AND BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | 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: Ammonia, household, Bleaches |
| PT SUST CHEMICAL INHALATION OF AMONIA AND BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| PT CLEANING WITH AMMONIA AT HOME INHALED THE FUMES AND BECAME NAUSEAOUS HEADACHE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches |
| [PT WAS WORKING WITH BLEACH AND AMMONIA IN THE BATHROOM INHALED THE FU MES AND STARTED TO WHEEZE AND BECAME VERY DYSPNEIC INHALATION INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| INHALATION OF FUMES, VIA EMS, PT EXPOSED TO AMMONIA FUMES, HER NEIGHBOR USING IT, C/O CHEST PAIN, DIZZINESS, PALPITATIONS, NO LOC, HX OF ASTHM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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