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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,576
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT PUTTING LIQUID CHLORINE INTO BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AT HOME S OEM SPLASHED INTO RIGHT EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT THROWING SOME LIQUID CHLORINE INTO BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AT HOME GOT SOME IN RIGHT EYE CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| RIGHT EYE EXPOSURE. PT SPLASHED POOL CHEMICALS INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT SUSTAINED CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE FROM POOL CHEMICALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURNS (L) EYEBALL, PT SUST BURNS WITH POOL CHEMICAL BLOWN BY AIR, C/O BURNING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 31 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT INHALED CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 26 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| OPENED CHLORINE AND INHALED FUMES AT POOL 10 MIN PTA-DX-ACUTE INHALATIO N INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| WAS AT POOL, EXPERIENCED BURNING IN RIGHT EYE AFTER EXPOSURE TO CHLORIN E IN POOL. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION, RIGHT EYE; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| CHEMICAL BURN RT EYE-SUS CHEMICAL BURN TO RT EYE AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL YESTERDAY. HAS PHOTOPHOBIA AND BLURRED VISION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| EYES TEARING SINCE SWIMMING IN POOL TREATED WITH CHLORINE ACUTE BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT SPLASHED CHLORINED INTO EYE + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Lawn mowers |
| 45 YOF WAS ADMITED AFTERI NHALING CHLORINE POOL TABLETS HE WAS MOWING G RASS PRIOR TO THIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - 29 YOM GOT CHLORINE FOR POOL WATER INTO RIGHT EYE, DID FLUSH WITH WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| PT WAS TRYING TO MELT CHLORINE BECAUSE IT WOULD NOT DISSOLVE IN POOL PT INHALED LARGE AMOUNT OF CHLORINE , COUGHING AND GAGGING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT SPLASHED LIQUID CHLORINE IN LEFT EYE AT HOME FLUSHED OUT DEVELOPED A CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT GOT SICK WHEN HE INHALED SUPER *** A POOL CHEMICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| SWIMMING IN CHLORINATED POOL-SKIN BURNING AND ITCHING DX ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| PATIENT WAS PUTTING CHEMICALS IN THE POOL AND SPLASHED THEM IN HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| RXN W/ POOL CHEMICALS. C/O SOB. STARTED AFTER BREATHING SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS. DX; RESP IRRITATION 2ND TO INHALATION OF CHEMICALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT.STATES PAIN & BURNING IN CHEST WHEN MIXING CHEMICALS FOR SWIMMING PO OL. DX; INHALATION FUMES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| CAME IN CONTACT WITH POOL CHLORINE IN POOL DX. CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| EYE PAIN AFTER COMING IN CONTACT WITH CHEMICALS IN POOL DX. CHEMICAL CO NJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 39 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| 39 Y F SPILLED HTH CHLORINATOR AND INHALED FUMES.DX: INHALATION OF CHEM ICAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT N LAS VEGAS AND DEVELOPED RASH UNDER ARMS THINKS IT MAY BE FROM HERD EODORANT OR CHEMICAL IN SWIMMING POOL D AXILLA CONTACT DERMATITIS BI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 38 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: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| 38YOM-IRRIATANT INHALATION-INHALED CHLORINE AT HOME WHILE GETTING POOLC LEANED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 46 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| PATIENT CLEANING SWIMMING POOL WHEN HE SPLASHED POOL ACID INEYE. D: ACI D EXPOSURE TO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 47 YO M CLEANING POOL DECK W/ POOL CLEANER BURNED HANDCHEMICAL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| AT *** AND A POOL PRODUCT WITH CHLORINE EXPLODED IN HIS FACE.DX CHLORIN E BURN TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT HAD CHLORINE SPLASHED IN RIGHT EYE AT HOME CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS E YE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Respiratory protection devices |
| CHLORINE INHALATION - MAY HAVE HAD AIR LEAK IN FACE MASK - CHL ORINE GAS EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 42 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| BREATHING IN CHLORINE - NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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