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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,102
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 46 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 |
| 46 YOF INHALED TOO MYCH ***, COUGHING, REDNESS TO EYES. DX-INHALATION F UMES, ALLERGIC REACTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2009 | 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: Bleaches |
| PT THOUGHT SHE WAS DRINKING WATER BUT IT WAS BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 49 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 DX BLEACH (***) EXPOSURE - S/P PT C/O SHORTNESS OF BREATH AFTER INHA LING BLEACH AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 40 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 |
| PT IS BEING SEEN AFTER REACTION TO BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 36 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, Drain cleaners |
| 36YOM HOME WITH SON TRYING TO UNCLOG A DRAIN MIXED ***,BLEACH,*** DEVEL OPED THROAT IRRITATION,BREATHING DIFFICULTY;CHEM INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT DX ASTHMA - ACUTE EXACERBATION - C/O DYSPENEA,STARTED YESTERDAY AFTER CLEANING WITH BLEACH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2009 | Age: 28 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: Bleaches, General purpose household cleaners |
| 28 YR OLD CLEANING IN JAIL INHALED FUMES FROM BLEACH AND *** ANDBECAME SICK DX// CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2009 | Age: 34 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 |
| 34 YR OLD INHALED BLEACH WHILE CLEANING AT HOME DX// TOXIC INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 44 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, General purpose household cleaners |
| CLEANING TOILET AND MIXED BLEACH WITH OTHER CLEANER FUMES WERE INHALED C/O CONSTANT COUGH AND N/V DX- INHALATION INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 29 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 |
| BLEACH EXPOSURE/29YOF CLEANING WITH BLEACH AT HOME FOR 2 HOURS. FEELS D IZZY. FELL 1 TIME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 49 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 |
| CLEANING HER HOUSE YESTERDAY, SOMEONE MIXED AMMONIA AND *** INTOILET. D X-INHALATION AMMONIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 42 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: Bleaches |
| PT HAD SWELLING OF THE LIP WHILE SMELLING*** CLEANERDX ALLERGIC REACTIO N TO *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | 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 |
| PT DX INGESTION OF BLEACH - PT BROUGHT IN BY EMS S/P DRANKAPPROXIAMTELY 1 CUP OF BLAECH AND TOOK AN *** ONE HR AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 39 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: Bleaches |
| WAS FUMIGATING A CABIN WORKING WITH BLEACH. BECAME NAUSEATED AND LIGHT HEADED. DX: INHALATION TOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Bleaches |
| WAS TAKING A SHOWER AT THE MISSION IT WAS BEING CLEANED WITH BLEACH NOSE AND THROAT BURN ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 49 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, General purpose household cleaners |
| PT CLEANING HOME AND MIXED *** AND BLEACH AND DEVELOPED WHEEZES AFTERIN HALING THE FUMES POISONING ASTHMA EXACERBATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 35 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 |
| INHALATION OF BLEACH WHEN CLEANING AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 46 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 |
| PT DX TOXIC EFECT OF OTHER SUBSTANCE -S/P ACCIDENTAL BLEACH INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 31 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 |
| C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF SHORTNESS OF BREATH AFTER OVERUSING BLEACH >>DYSPNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 39 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 |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR EXPOSURE TO BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 39 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 |
| PT DX ALLERGIC REACTION - PT SMELLED BLEACH THEN FELT ITCHY - RASH X1 DAY (ALLERGY). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 29 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 |
| FUMES INHALATION WHEN MIXING BLEACH WHEN CLEANING HER HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bleaches |
| HAD ASTHMA ATTACK WHILE CLEANING WITH BLEACH ASTHMA ATTACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | 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, Ammonia, household |
| MIXED BLEACH AND AMMONIA IN A POT, NOW COUGHING AND HAS CHEST PAIN. DX. GAS/FUME/VAPOR INHALATION, RHINITIS.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Bleaches |
| GOT DIZZY WHILE CLEANING WITH BLEACH INHALED FUMES DX: INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 50 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 |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A MOUTHFUL OF BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 47 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, Toilet bowl products |
| PT WAS MOXING TOILET BOWL CLEANER AND BLEACH, DEVELOPED SOB |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | 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 IS BEING SEEN FOR EXPOSSURE TO BLEACH |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 40 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 |
| ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 48 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 SWALLOED BLEACH AT HOME THIS AM - DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | 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 |
| PT CLEANING AT HOME WITH HEAVY DUTY BLEACH AND INHALED THE FUMES AND DE VELOPED BRONCHOSPASMS IATROGENIC ASTHMA ATTACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | 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: Bleaches |
| TOXIC VAPOR INHALATION-STARTED COUGHING WHILE USING BLEACH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 50 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 |
| 50YO BLACK FEMALE AT HOME CONSUMED 1 GULP OF *** BLEACH DX *** INGESTIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2009 | Age: 46 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 AND *** AT HOME AND BEGAN TO COUGH DX// CHEMICAL INHALA TION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | 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: Other |
| Product: Bleaches |
| CLEANED BATHROOM WITH BLEACH REACTIVE AIRWAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2009 | Age: 36 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 ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED BLEACH AND DEVELOPED ASTHMA SYMPTOMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 33 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 |
| INHALATION TOXIC VAPORS-ACCIDENTLY INHALED BLEACH WHILE CLEANING BATHTU B-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2009 | 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 |
| CHEST PAIN HURTS TO BREATHE AFTER INHALING BLEACH CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 50 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, Ammonia, household |
| 50YO WHITE MALE AT HOME CLEANING BATHROOM-INHALED MIXTURE OF BLEACH & AMMONIA,FELT WEAK,SOB, DX INHALATION-FUMES & VAPORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 42 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, Ammonia, household |
| PT DX TOXIC INHALATION - S/P BIBEMS AFTER ACCIDENTAL INHALATION OF BLEACH AND AMMONIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | 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 |
| CHEMICAL EXPOSURE-C/O CHEST PAIN WITH SOB AFTER USING BLEACH TO CLEAN W ITH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | Age: 35 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 |
| CHEMICAL INHALATION-EXPOSURE TO BLEACH FUMES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | Age: 48 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 |
| HOMEMAKER PT C/O CHEST PAIN AFTER CLEANING WITH CHLORINE BLEACH C/O EPIGASTRIC PAIN & NAUSEA. DX: CHEST PAIN-UNK ETIOLOGY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 47 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, General purpose household cleaners |
| PT WAS CLEANING A SMALL BATHROOM AND MIXED BLEACH AND *** AND DEVELOPED DYSPNEA INHALATION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2009 | Age: 30 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: Bleaches |
| ACCIDENTALLY DRANK BLEACH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2009 | Age: 37 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, Bottles or jars |
| EVAL. FOR HAVING *** IN HIS MOUTH:DRINKING OUT OF VITAMIN BTL WHAT HE T HOUGHT WAS VITAMIN WATER,TOOK GULP,TURNED OUT TO BE *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2009 | Age: 43 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 CLEANING AT HOME AND MIXED HOUSEHOLD CLEANER WITH BLEACH AND INHALED THE FUMES STARTED COUGHING NAUSEA POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 34 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: Bleaches |
| VOMITING AFTER DRINKING 4 DROPS OF *** BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 36 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 |
| ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 40 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 |
| PT CLEANING WITH BLEACH AND INHALED THE FUMES AND DEVELOPED BRONCHOSPAS MS POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | 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: Bleaches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT BOTTLE OF BLEACH SPILLED ON THE FLOOR AT HOME PT BECAME SHORT OF BR EATH DX// ALLERGIC REACTION BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2009 | 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 |
| REACTION TO *** BLEACH WHEN INHALED IT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2009 | 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: Bleaches |
| PT WORKING WITH BLEACH AND INHALED SOME FUMES AT HOME AND DEVELOPED A H EADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 50 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 |
| PT C/O SNEEZING AND COUGHING AFTER INHALING BLEACH WHILE DOING LAUNDRY* DX URI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|