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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,369
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS BLEACHING HER SHOWER WHEN SHE INHALED THE FUMES DEVELOPED BRONCH OSPASMS CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bleaches |
| CHEMICAL REACTION,SOB.PT WAS USING A *** BLEACH AND ANOTHER CHEMICALAND BECAME SHORT OF BREATH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations |
| PT WAS CLEANING BATHROOM, USING BLEACHES/PINE OILE CLEANING SOLUTIONS, WAS CLOSSING BATHROOM DOOR, FELT ABOUT TO PASS OUT"BLEACH EXPOSURE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2004 | 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: Bleaches, Tableware and accessories |
| PT STATED DRINKING 2 CUPS OF BLEACH, NOW C N/V/H/A,ABDOMINAL PAIN, PT L EFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN, SUSTAINED" BLEACH INGESTION" |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/19/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PATIENT WAS CLEANING WITH ***. DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE, SHORTNESS OFBRE ATH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Ammonia, household |
| PTS SISTER MIXED AMMONIA AND BLEACH AND SHE INHALED THE FUMES STARTED T O COUGH AND WENT INTO BRONCHOSPAMS CHEMICAL INHALATION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT EXPERIENCED: CHEST TIGHTNESS, SOB, CONGESTION&DIZZINESS WHILE CLEANI NG HOUSE C BLEACH,SUSTAINED" CHEST PAIN DUE TO BLEACH EXPOSURE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Pet supplies |
| CLEANING LITTER BOX WITH *** - ACUTE BRONCHOSPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, General purpose household cleaners |
| ANOXIA, VIA EMS, PT EXPOSED TO FUMES WHILE MIXING BLEACH & "***" MIXTUR E AT HOME, C/O DIZZINESS, SOB, NO PAIN OR LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Toilets |
| DIB/WHEEZING ONSET WHILE USING BLEACH TO CLEAN TOILET BOWEL. ACUTE BRON CHOSPASM 2ND TO NOXIOUS INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2004 | 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: Bleaches |
| LIGHTHEADED, DIZZY, "BURNING" THROAT & NOSE; CLEANING BATHROOM @ HOME W ITH *** & INHALED FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2004 | 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: Bleaches |
| CHEMICAL INGESTION-C/O ABDOMINAL PAIN AND BURNING SENSATIONS IN THROAT & MOUTH AFTER INGESTING APPROX. 1/4 CUP OF BLEACH. NO MENTION OF SUICID |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/24/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| 45 YO FEMALE INHALED BLEACH FUMES WHILE STAYING AT CASINOSOB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 35 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: Bleaches |
| DRANK A SMALL AMOUNT OF BLEACH YESTERDAY DX URETHRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT WAS CLEANING WITH BLEACH AT HOME INHALED THE FUMES THEN WENT INTO BR ONCHOSPASMS BLEACH POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2004 | Age: 49 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: Bleaches, Ammonia, household |
| ANHYDROUS AMMONIA EXPOSURE-@ HOME-POURED BLEACH INTO BUCKET OF AMMONIA- DEVELOPED BURNING IN THROAT & EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bleaches, Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations |
| WHILE CLEANING BATHROOM W/ *** & ***, BECAME SHORT OF BREATH DX: CHEMIC AL BRONCHITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 33 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: Bleaches |
| INTOXICATION ***.PT.REFERS ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOW ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | 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: Bleaches, Batteries |
| PT POURED BLEACH AND BATTERY ACID INTO DRAIN TRYING TO UNCLOG IT. DX: INHALED BLEACH/ACID, ASTHMA EXACERBATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| THE SEWER BACKED UP IN HIS HOME AND WAS CLEANING WITH BLEACH INHALED TH E FUMES FROM THE BLEACH DEVELOPED BRONCHOSPASMS POISONING |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/13/2004 | Age: 39 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: Bleaches |
| INTOXICATION.PT.REFERS WHILE USING ***,SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND EDEMAINF ACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT. INGESTED ABOUT 4 OZ. OF BLEACH HE IS IN JAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| SOB AFTER CLEANING WITH BLEACH BLEACH EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 33 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: Bleaches |
| PT ACCIDENTLY DRANK BLEACH DX: INGESTION BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations |
| PT C/O OF DRINKING ***,BLEACH AND WATER MIXED FOR CLEANING BY ACCDIENT; C/O TINGLING OF THROAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 27 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: Bleaches |
| PT, WHO WAS SPRAYING DILUTED BLEACH AND WATER, NOW HAS VOMITING AND NAU SEA, ABDOMINAL PAIN. D: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT INHALED BLEACH FUMES WHEN CLEANING FLOOR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2004 | 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: Bleaches, Ammonia, household |
| OVERCOME BY FUMES WHN MIXED AMMONIA AND BLEACH DX. RESPIRATORY DISTRESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Aerosol containers |
| ANOXIA, V EMS, PT EXPOSED TO BLEACH FUMES, AEROSOL SPRAY WHILE CLEANING THE BATH, C/O PAIN, NAUSEA, SWEATING, CHEST PAIN, SOB, NO LOC OR DIZZ. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Soaps |
| ALLERGIC REACTION-C/O ITCHING TO BOTH HANDS AFTER MIXING BLEACH AND *** 'S OIL SOAP & GETTING IT ON HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2004 | Age: 35 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: Bleaches, Bottles or jars |
| ACCIDENTALLY DRANK BLEACH WHICH WAS STORED IN AN UNMARKED WATER BOTTLE. DX. ACUTE NON-TOXIC INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bleaches |
| HIVES, ALLERGIC REACTION - 31 YOF C/O REDNESS, ITCHING ALL OVER, HAD US ED BLEACH WHILE CLEANING, NOTHING ELSE, HAS A BODY RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Chemicals |
| MIXED HCL WITH BLEACH / DIFF. BREATHING DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE INHALATION / DYSPNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| ANOXIA, PT EXPOSED TO BLEACH FUMES AT HOME, C/O SOB, NO LOC ORDIZZINESS , HX OF ASTHMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY DRANK A MOUTHFULL OF *** 15 MINUTES AGO MIXED WITH CRAN BERRY JUICE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Drain cleaners |
| 34 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHEMICAL INHALATION. PT WAS CLEANING W/*** & *** BLE ACH & BECAME SHORT OF BREATH @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Cardboard products |
| ACCIDENTALLY DRANK BLEACH IN A MILK CARTON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2004 | Age: 48 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: Bleaches, Ammonia, household |
| DYSPNEA-DUE TO TOXIC FUME EXPOSURE-CLEANING @ HOME-EXPOSURE TO AMMONIA & BLEACH & OVEN CLEANER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT CLEANING HOUSE WITH BLEACH AND HAD DIFFICULTY BREATHINGDX: BRONCHAL SPASM DUE TO ALLERGIC REACTIVE AIRWAY FROM BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, General purpose household cleaners |
| PT. MIXED BLEACH W/TUB/TILE CLEANER. DX. SOB, DYSPNEA ACUTE, CHEST PAI N. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bleaches, Buckets or pails |
| 42 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED UPPER RESP INFECTION WHEN CLEANING HOSES WITH CLOR *** IN BUCKET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | 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: Bleaches |
| ACC. INGESTION OF BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2004 | Age: 46 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: Bleaches, Toilet bowl products |
| SCRUBBING GARBAGE CAN, ADDED BLEACH AND TOILET BOWL CLEANER, EXPOSED TO FUMES, / ACUTE DYSPNEA, ASTHMATIC BRONCHITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| INHALED CHLORINE BLEACH SOLUTION CLEANING BASEMENT - SHORT OF BREATH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, General purpose household cleaners |
| MIXED *** AND "***", SOB, COUGH, WHEEZING DX: BRONCHOSPASM AFTER INHAL ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Bleaches, Tableware and accessories |
| B/FM RECEIVED ANOXIA WHEN WASHING DISHES IN ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Ammonia, household |
| PT C/O COUGHING AFTER CLEANING BATHROOM WITH ***.AMMONIA AND ***. AJAX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| CLEANING W/*** SATURDAY, NOW W/BREATHING DIFFICULTY AND CHEST DISCOMFOR T. DX. CHEMICAL FUME INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches, Refrigerators |
| BLEACH EXPOSURE-C/O BURNING TO NOSE & THROAT WHICH STARTED WHILE CLEANI NG REFRIGERATOR WITH BLEACH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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