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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,336
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT GOT LIQUID CHLORINE IN LEFT EYE STARTED TO BURN CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVI TIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PATIENT C/O OF WHEEZING & FACIAL BURNS AFTER MIXTURE OF CHLORINE/WATER BLEW UP IN FACE. DX-CHEMICAL BURN PERIOCULAR AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | 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 pools |
| 41 YO MALE WAS EXPOSED TO CHLORINE AT POOL CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 35 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 |
| COUGHING - INHALED CHLORINE FROM POOL DX: CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | 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.INJ.L.EYE AT HOME WHEN PUTTING CHLORINE DISK IN POOL & DISK BROKE & SOME HIT EYE. DX; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS L.EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| MIXING POOL CHEMICALS BURNED FACE DX: CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 42 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 |
| C/O THROAT BURNING AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH / INHALED FUMES OF POOL CHEMICALS THAT HUSBAND WAS MIXING NEARBY DX: MILD CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 48 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| CHEM IRRITATION/48YOF DUMPING LIQUID CHLORINE INTO POOL AND SOME SPLASH ED INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT GOT A SWIMMING POOL BLEACH/CHLORINE INTO THE EYE` " CHEMICAL CONJ" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 28 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 |
| TOOK TOP OFF DEEP INHALATION OF POOL CHEMICAL DX- CHLORIE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 31 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 EYE DX: L EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS DX: L EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 45 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| 45 Y/O MALE WAS POURING CHLORINE INTO HIS POOL WHEN SOME OF IT SPLASHED INTO HIS EYE CAUSING CHEMICAL BURN OF THE LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PAIN IN BILAT ARMS AND HANDS AFTER SHE MIXED TWO DIFFERENT POOL CHEMICALS TOGETHER AND THEY BLEW UP ON HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| GOT A CHLORINE TABLET IN EYE ALKALI EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 33 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Buckets or pails |
| PT OPENING BUCKET OF CLORINE TO PUT IN POOL, PT BREATHED CHLORINE AND S TARTED HAVING SOB DX: CHLORINE EXPOSURE, ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 35 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 |
| PATIENT SNIFFED CHOLORINE UP NOSE. DX-INHALATION CHLORINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 33 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| PT INHALED CHLORINE FROM POOL. NOW WITH CHEST PRESSURE, BURNING. D: CHL ORINE INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2005 | Age: 44 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 |
| RED SWOLLEN AND PUFFY EYES EXPOSED TO CHLORINE DX: CONJ. TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2005 | Age: 43 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 |
| PATIENT PASSED OUT AFTER INHALING POOL CHEMICALS AT HOME, NAUSEATED. DX-CHLORINE GAS INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2005 | Age: 43 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 |
| PATIENT PASSED OUT ATER INHALING POOL CHEMICALS AT HOME, DIZZY, NAUSEA. DX-CHLORINE GAS INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | 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 |
| STATES HE ACCIDENTLY SPLASHED POOL CHEMICALS IN HIS EYE DX RT EYE CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2005 | Age: 43 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 |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE - PATIENT REPORTS SHE GOT POOL *** CHLORINE IN LEFT EYE JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL - INCREASING BURNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 26 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT INJECTED SPEED AND POOL GRADE CHLORINE. HAS BURNING IN BODY. D: CELL ULITIS. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 38 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, Containers |
| INHALED CHLORINE GAS - PATIENT REPORTS INHALATION OF CHLORINE - COUGHIN G WHEN HE OPENED CHLORINE CONTAINER TABLETS - VAPORS IN FACE - OBSERVAT |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 28 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 |
| SPLASHED POOL CHLORINE DX. CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PUTTING CHLORINE POWDER IN WATER & IT BLEW IN EYE. ACUTE CHEMICAL CONJU NCTIVITIS RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Floors or flooring materials |
| 50 YO FEMALE WAS CLEANING WITH CLORINE COMPOUND, PASSED OUT AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR IN BATHROOM - CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/19/2005 | Age: 41 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Chemicals |
| PT MIXING CHLORINE AND OTHER CHEMICALS AT HOME, PT HAS RESP PROBLEMS FR OM INHALATION. DX: REACTIVE AIRWAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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