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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,446
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT HAS A RASH ON LIPS WHICH SHE CLAIMS COMES FROM SWIMMING IN A CHLORIN E FILLED POOL DAILY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 44 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, Buckets or pails |
| 44YO WHITE MALE,CHLORINE TABS IN BUCKET GOT WET,PT INHALED FUMES,COUGH BURNINGIN NOSE-CHEST,COUGHED UP BLOOD,DX CHLORINE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | 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, Swimming pools |
| REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY SPLASHED SELF INTO EYE WITH *** TREATMENT FOR SWIM MING POOL>>CHEMICAL CONJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | 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 |
| PT INHALED CHLORINE TODAY AT HOME PASSED OUT DX// CHLORINE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT ACCIDENTLY GOT CHLORINE IN EYE-CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 45 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 |
| 45 YO FEMALE SPLASHED POOL CHEMICAL IN EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 50 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 |
| PT AT HOME PUTTING SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS IN POOL SPLASHED ON EYE AND FACE/ DX CHECMICAL BURN FACE AND EYE AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 43 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY SPLASHED INTO EYE WITH POOL *** WHILE PLACING IT TO CLEA N THE SWIMMING POOL>> CORNEAL CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 32 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 |
| 32 YO F CHEMICAL CONTACT TO EYE CHLORINE SLPASHED IN EYE WHILE POURING IT INTO THE POOL AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 33 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 FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 45 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 |
| INHALED CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 31 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, Containers |
| WAS MIXING POOL *** WITH WATER IN CONTAINER WHEN CONTAINER BURST SPRAYI NG CHEMICAL PT HAS 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND FOREHEAD AND SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT POURED CHRLORINE-POOL SHOCK INTO POOL-INHALED FUMES,BURNED EYES DX CHLORINE EXPOSURE,CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 45 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, Swimming pools |
| CHEMISTRY INJURY: LT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION: PUTTING CHLORINE TABLET INTO HER POOL, DROPPED SOME PIECES IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | 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, Bottles or jars |
| OPENED A NEW BOTTLE OF CHLORINE AND INHALED FUMES CHLORINE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 31 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 |
| SPLASHE *** IN EYE/ ALKALINE BURN RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 48 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, Other containers |
| PT OPENED A CONTAINER OF CHLORINE TABLETS FOR POOL AND BECAME SHORT OF BREATH DX// CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 38 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 |
| PT WAS CLEANING POOL AND SPLASHED CHLORINE IN EYES DX: CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| HAD RASH ALL OVER BODY FROM SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 30 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 PUTTING CHLORINE IN POOL-GOT IN EYES-CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 34 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 |
| 34 YO FEMALE INHALED CHLORINE - NOXIOUS FUMES INHALATION NOXIOUS FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | 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 pools |
| RASH TO BODY AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL WITH CHLORINE DX: RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 37 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 |
| 37YFC SPLASHED FOREARM WITH GLB FILTER FRESH HYDROHLORIC SULFURIC ACID SOLUTION FOR SWIMMING POOL FILTER/BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 27 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 HAD CHLORINE FROM POOL IN EYE-THERMAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | 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, Containers |
| PT OPENED CONTAINER OF CHLORINE AND BECAME SHOT OF BREATH DX/ CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| INJURED PUTTING SWIMMING POOL CHEMICAL INTO POOL/HAND DERMATIITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 31 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 |
| DX HEADACHE/EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE GAS: ONSET OF GLOBAL HA, GRADUAL ONSET AFTER EXPOUSRE TO CHOLRINE AT SWIMMING POOL (PT 16WKS PREG) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 40 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 |
| PT HAD "POOL ***ING BLEACH" SPLASHED IN EYE-CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT WAS WEATING A BATHING SUIT WHILE DOING POOL MAINTENANCE AND GOT CHLO RINE SPILLED ONTO GROIN CHEMICAL BURNS TO PENIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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