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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,466
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2007 | Age: 48 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| 48 YO M CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS USING ACID IN POOL TO BALANCE CHEMICALS ACID SLPASHED IN EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 49 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, Buckets or pails |
| TOXIC EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE GAS-EXPOSURE TO SWIMMING POOL CHLORINE IN A BUCKET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT WAS BURNED ON LT FOOT BY CHLORINE DX: CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 30 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 |
| PT AT HOME CLOSING POOL AND GOT POOL CHEMICALS IN EYES/ DX ACUTE BILATERAL EYE CHEMICAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 29 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 INHALED THE FUMES FROM POWDERED CHLORINE AND WENT INTO BRONCHOSPASMS INHALATION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2007 | Age: 50 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, Sinks |
| SOF DIZZINESS/SOB/DYSPNEA WHEN DUMPED SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS INTO THE SINK >> DYSPNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| 27 YO MALE HAD POOL CHEMICALS SPLASH IN EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 31 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 |
| PT STATES HE WAS OPENING A BOX OF POOL CHEMICALS WHEN THE CHEMICAL SPLA SHED INTO HIS EYE AT HOME. DX. CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 37 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, Containers |
| INHALATION TOXIC VAPOR-OPENED CHLORINE TABS CONTAINER-INHALED FUMES-@ H OME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| 43 YO F EXPOSURE TO FUMES FROM CHLORINE GRANULES WHEN OPENING CONTAINER TO PUT CHLORINE INTO POOL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Contact lenses |
| FB R EYE/39YOF AT HOME LAST NIGHT HAD PART OF CHLORINE TABLET ENTER EYE WEARS CONTACTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 38 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 HAD SMALL AMOUNT OF CHLORINE SPLASHED IN LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | 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, Swimming pool equipment |
| 33YOF PT SUS INJURY AFTER POOL PIPE BROKE CAUSING CHLORINE TO BE EMITTE D. DXCHLORINE INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 42 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 pools |
| PT DEVELOPED SKIN RASH WITH ITCHING ALL OVER BODY FROM CHLORINE FROM A POOL PT WAS IN YESTERDAY DX: URTICARIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 29 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 |
| PATIENT WAS EXPOSED TO CHLORINE FOR USE IN SWIMMING POOL. DX-INHALATION CHLORINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 28 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 |
| CHEMICAL INHALATION-EXPOSURE TO POOL CHLORINE TABLETS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT WORKING ON POOL. PUT "SUPURE ALGAE" & "SUPER CONCENTRATED CLARFIER" IN FILTER & IT SPLASHED IN EYES. D:CORNEAL BURN, CONJUNCTIVAL BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 26 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| PT HAVING ALLERGIC REACTION TO CHLORINE AFTER SWIMMING IN CHLORINATED POOL TWICE THIS WEEK. DX: SWELLING OF EYE & TONGUE PAIN AND SOB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38 Y/O M INHALED CHLORINE FUMES AT HOME, NOW HAS BURNING IN THROAT. DX; CHEMICAL INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | 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 SUST BURN TO EYES FROM CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| HAND BURN-CAUSED BY POOL CHEMICALS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Other containers |
| ALLERGIC REACTION.PT.REFERS WHILE OPENING CHLORINE CONTAINER(INHALATION BEGAN SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND COUGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 49 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| GOT POOL CHEMICALS IN EYES. DX.BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| BURNS AND RASH ON HANDS AFTER PUTTING CHLORINE TABLETS IN POOL CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT WAS SWIMMING, NOTICED EYE WAS BURNING AND TURNED RED, CHEMICAL BURN TO LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2007 | Age: 39 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 |
| INHALED CHLORINE GAS. DX- GAS INHALATION, SOB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2007 | Age: 31 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 |
| INHALED CHLORINE GAS. DX- GAS INHALATION WITH SOB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2007 | Age: 41 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, Hot tubs or home spas |
| INHALED FUMES FROM CHLORINE GAS FOR HOT TUB-SPILLED CONTAINER-SOB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming |
| ALLERGIC REACTION TO POOL CHEMICALS-SWIMMING @ HEALTH CLUB-DEVELOPED RA SH ON ENTIRE BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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