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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,325
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| EXPOSED TO POOL CHLORINE DX. EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 31 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, Swimming pools |
| CHLORINE IN EYES AT HOME CLEANING POOL AT HOME CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIV IS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT SPLASHED LIQUID POOL CHLORINE IN BOTH EYES. D: ALKALINE EYE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| 29 YOM HAS CORNEAL ABRASION AND CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS AFTER SWIMMING I N POOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT WAS SWIMMING IN A,NEW POOL, A HEALTH CLUB POOL FOR AN HOUR S/ GOUGLE S, NOW C/ EYE PAIN SUSTAINED" RT EYE PAIN DUE TO CHEMICAL EXPOSURE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 39 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 |
| POOL CLEANER SPLASHED IN EYE DX: L EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| STATES HE GOT SWIMMING POOL CLEANER SPLASHED IN HIS EYES WHILE CLEANING POOL DX CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Buckets or pails |
| PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN A CLOSET WITH AN OPEN BUCKET OF CHLORINE TABLE TS AGONAL RESPIRATIONS POSSIBLE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/04/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| MIXING CHLORINE EARLIER TODAY C/O SOB & COUGH DX: CHLORINE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2004 | Age: 39 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 |
| HUSBAND WAS MIXING CHLORINE IN KITCHEN C/O EYE PAIN DX: CHLORINE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 36 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 |
| INHALED POOLCHEMICALS, +SOB DX: CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| CHEMICLA EXPOSURE L EYE; CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE (SWIMMING POOL "***" TREA TMENT) SPLASHED INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2004 | Age: 32 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 |
| PT SUST INHALATION TO CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT C/O CHLORINE SPLASH L EYE 1 HR AGO. PT IRRIGATING POOL DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| PATIENT INHALED SANITIZER WHILE CLEANING THE POOL. DX-SANITIZER INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| FB SENSATION AFTER PUTTING CHEMICALS IN POOL AND SPLASHED UP INTO EYE/ ACUTE LT EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT GOT CORNEAL ABRASION FROM CHEMICALS IN SWIMMING POOL; CORNEAL ABRASI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 27 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, Swimming pools |
| CHEMICAL INHALATION-@ HOME-MIXING 2 POOL CHEMICALS (CHLORIDE & ACID) & INHALED FUMES WHILE POURING INTO POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| 29YOM-CHEMICAL BURN LET EYE-POOL CHEMICAL SPLASHED IN EYE-WAS WEARING C ONTACT LENSES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2004 | Age: 34 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, Containers |
| INHALATION EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE-@ HOME-OPENED CONTAINER OF POOL DRY CHL ORINE CHEMICALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2004 | 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 |
| POOL *** SPLASHED IN EYES DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2004 | Age: 37 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 |
| CHEM EXP OS., PT WAS PUTTING CHLORINE INTO POOL AND IT SPLASHED INTO EY ES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 41 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE-WHILE DRIVING CAR-A 5 GALLON CAN OF CHLORINE BURST IN HIS CAR-CHEMICAL LEAKED INTO THE BACK SEAT-NO DIRECT CONTACT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| OPENING PACKAGE OF CHLORINE TO ADD TO POOLCHLORINE INHALATION / EXPOSUR E |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/03/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT SUST CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES FROM POOL CHEMICALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| POOL *** SPLASHED IN EYES DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| CHLORINE VAPOR IRRITATED EYES. CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| WASHED ARMS IN WATER, ALLERGIC TO CHLORINE, NOW RASH ON ARMS, DX URTIC ARIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Bathtubs or showers |
| TOOK SHOWER AT HOSPITAL, ALLERGIC TO CHLORINE, NOW HIVES ALL OVER. DX A LLERGIC REACTION TO CHLROINE, HISTORY OF SAME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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