Accidents - Windshield wiper fluids - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,100
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	145
Year 1998:	208
Year 1999:	80
Year 2000:	107
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	76
Year 2003:	61
Year 2004:	164
Year 2006:	86
Year 2008:	30
Year 2009:	106
Year 2010:	15

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	435	Eyeball:	410
Face:	75	Head:	75
Lower Trunk:	71	Internal:	16
Knee:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/16/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Windshield wiper fluids
45 YOF SLIPPED IN WASHER FLUID AND FELL AT STORE DX: R KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windshield wiper fluids
^31Y/O,F,HOOD OF CAR FELL ON HEAD WHILE ADDING WINDSHEILD WIPER FLUID, HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2009	Age: 27 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: Windshield wiper fluids
PT INJECTED SELF WITH WINDSHIELD WIPER FLUID, WAS HOPING IT WAS HEROIN INSTEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2009	Age: 49 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: Windshield wiper fluids
PT SUS POISONING TO BODY DUE TO ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF WIPER FLUID%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Windshield wiper fluids, Motor vehicles or parts
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS-SPLASHED DEICER FROM CAR WINDSHIELD IN EYE-@ HO ME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2008	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: Windshield wiper fluids
ACCIENTAL INGESTION OF WINDSHIELD WIPER FLUID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Windshield wiper fluids
PT PICKING UP SOME WINDSHIELD WIPER FLUIDS AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Windshield wiper fluids, Motor vehicles or parts
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTITIS-EYES SPRAYED W/A WINDSHIELD WASHER FROM CAR-IN TH E STREET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Windshield wiper fluids
PT WAS WIPER WASHER FLUID IN CAR WHEN IT SPLASHED UP INTO EYES STARTED TO BURN CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2004	Age: 45 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: Windshield wiper fluids, Bottles or jars
ACCIDENTAL INGESTION "WAXIE CONCENTRATED WINDSHIELD WIPER FLUID",FLUID WAS IN *** BOTTLE. METHANOL INGESTION - TOXIC
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/03/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Windshield wiper fluids
MISTAKELY TOOK A SIP OF WINDSHIELD WIPER FLUID. IMMEDIATELY SPIT IT OUT DX: CHEMICAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2002	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: Windshield wiper fluids, Containers
ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED SMALL AMOUNT ANTIFREEZE WASHER FLUID WHILESIPHON ING FROM TANK @ HOME, DRANK 20 OZ *** AFTER. DX METHANOL INGES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2001	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Windshield wiper fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2000	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: Windshield wiper fluids, Tableware and accessories
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/13/2000	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windshield wiper fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/1999	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Windshield wiper fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/1998	Age: 44 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: Burns, Chemical
Product: Windshield wiper fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/1998	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Windshield wiper fluids, Bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/1998	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Windshield wiper fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/1997	Age: 26 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: Foreign Body
Product: Windshield wiper fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/1997	Age: 50 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Windshield wiper fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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