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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 28 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: Toilet bowl products, General purpose household cleaners |
| EXPOSURE TO TOXIC FUMES-FROM BATHROOM CLEANER & TOILET BOWL CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Toilet bowl products |
| WHILE USING TOLIET BOWL CLEANER, PT. INHALED CLEANER AND BECAME NAUSEATED AND HAD CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2003 | Age: 46 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: Toilet bowl products, Bleaches |
| INHALATION TOXIC FUMES-AT HOME-MIXED CHLORINE BLEACH-& AMMONIA TOILET BOWL CLEANER-FUMES FORMED & PT INHALED ACCIDENTLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2003 | Age: 27 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: Toilet bowl products, Bleaches |
| PT COMPLAINT OF DIFFICULTY BREATHING AFTER USING *** TOILET CLEANER AND BLEACH TO CLEAN TOILET, INHALATION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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