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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,132
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| CHEM DERMATITIS FROM CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 38 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 SUS ANOXIA TO BODY DUE TO CHLORINE INHALATION% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 34 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, Hot tubs or home spas |
| PT WAS CLEANING HOT TUB AND INHALED CHLORINE VAPORS. DX:TOXIC CHLORINE GAS INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 38 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 IS BEING SEEN FOR INHALATION OF CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | 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 |
| 39 YO M CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE GOT QUICK WIF OF CHLORINE TABS WHEN PUTTING THEM IN SWIMMING POOL AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 40 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, Swimming pools |
| PT WAS CLEANING SWIMMING POOL WHEN HE OPENED A CONTAINER THAT HAD CHLORINE AND HE INHALED THE FUMES. TREATED FOR CHEMICAL INHALATION* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT PASSED OUT AND HIT HER HEAD IN THE SHOWER AFTER HAVING AND ALERGIC RX TO SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS, DXL LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Clothing accessories |
| 33YO HISP FEMALE CLEANING TILE POOL W *** SWIMMING POOL TILECLEANER,USE D GLOVES,RASH TO L ELBOW AREA,DX CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| INHALED CHLORINE GAS ACCIDENTALLY ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 35 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 |
| OPENED CONTAINER OFSWIMMING POOL BLEACH AND INHALED FUMES ACCIDENTALLY INHALATION PNEUMONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 40 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 |
| PT GOT CHLORINE IN EYES DX: BILATERAL CHEMICAL EYE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| CHEMICAL INSULT TO EYE-SPLASHED "POOL ***" IN EYES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 49 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 |
| SPLASHED POOL CHEMICALS INTO EYES CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 OPENING CONTAINER CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | 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, Swimming pools |
| DEVELOPED REACTION TO SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS WHILE SWIMMING IN NEIGHBO R'S POOL. DERMATTIS, GEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | 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 |
| CORNEAL AB-SPLASHED SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS IN EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Ammonia, household |
| INHALED CHLORINE AND AMMONIA AT LOCAL THRIFT STORE CHEMICAL INHALATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 35 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-OPENED CONTAINER OF "*** SWIM POOL" CHEMICAL-@ HOME -SPLASHED SUBSTANCE ON PT'S FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 43 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 |
| C/O CHEST PAIN/SHORTNESS OF BREATH AFTER MIXING CHLORINT TABS FOR THE P OOL IN A CONTAINER>>INHALATION INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| ACC SPLASHED SELF INTO EYE WITH CHLORINE/SWIMMING POOL CHEMICAL >>CORNEAL ERROSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2009 | Age: 38 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 ADDING CHLORINE IN HER SWIMMING POOL AND INHALED THE FUMES STARTED T O CHOKE CHLROINE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 41 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 ADDED CHLORINE TO THE SWIMMING POOL AND INHALED THE FUMES DYSPNEIC B RONCHOSPASMS ADMITTED FOR ASTHMA ATTACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/21/2009 | Age: 46 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 |
| CHEMICAL INHALATION:HUSBAND MIXING CHLORINE FOR POOL,CHEMICAL REACTION WHEN ADDED WATER,FUMES CAME INSIDE HOUSE,CHEST DISCOMFORT,THROAT SORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 48 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 |
| MIXING CHLORINE IN A BUCKET OF WATER FOR POOL, OVERCOME BY FUMES, O2 SA T 70% ON EMS ARRIVAL. DX TOXIC CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/28/2009 | Age: 46 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 |
| 46 Y/O INHALED CHLORINE FUMES, BECAME SHORT OF BREATH, DX-INHALATION FUMES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming |
| EXPOSED TO POOL CLEANER WHILE SWIMMING CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/19/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Ammonia, household |
| PTS MOTHER MIXED CLEANING CHEMICAL WHILE CLEANING HAS SOB AND SYNCOPE SYNCOPE, SOB RESOLVED, CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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