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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,527
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 13 Y/O MALE HUFFING PASSED OUT HITTING FACE DX:SYNCOPE, DRUG ABUSE,SI |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 15 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: Aerosol containers |
| 15 YO F TOOK 24 -25 *** TABLETS TO GET HIGH AND FEEL TRIPPIN', ALSO SMO KED INCENSE AND INHALED AIR DUSTER CAN. DX OVERDOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/21/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners |
| 15 YOF INHALED CANS OF AIR FRESHENER, IN APT. HALLWAY, ALONG WITH ANOTHER TEEN. DX; INHALANT ABUSE- NO EVIDENCE OF TOXICITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 15 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: Aerosol containers, Benches |
| 15YOM, FD DOWN TOWN HUFFING AIR DUSTER, +HIT HEAD ON A BENCH WHILE BEND ING OVER>>HEMATOMA/SUBS ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 15 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: Aerosol containers |
| 15 YOM-IRRITATED AREA TO VENTRAL FOREARM-HAD POISON & USED IVY DRY SPRA Y FOR ITCH DX MEDICATION RXN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 12 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: Anoxia |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 12 YO M WITH MILD ANOXIA AFTER HE WAS EXPOSED TO SPRAY PAINT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 15 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: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers, General purpose household cleaners |
| PT WAS SPRAYING A CLEANING AGENT OUT OF AN AEROSOL CAN AND INHALED THE FUMES AND PASSED OUT SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS HUFFING GAS FROM A PRESSURIZED CAN OF DUST OFF WHILE IN THE BATH TUB AND PASSED OUT DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/13/2008 | Age: 15 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: Aerosol containers |
| 15 YOF WAS HUFFING AEROSOL DEODORANT CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 15 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: Aerosol containers |
| PT WAS AT LOCAL GROCERY STORE PARKING LOT AND WAS "HUFFING" WITH AEROSO L SPRAY CANISTER USED FOR CLEANING TYPE WRITERS. DX: POISIONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 13 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: Aerosol containers, Pesticides |
| USED BUG SPRAY ON SKIN, NOW HAS HIVES. DX ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 12 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: Aerosol containers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| 12 YO M UNRESPONSIVE EPISODE AFTER HUFFING 3M DUST REMOVER FROM AN AEROSOL CAN MOM FOUND PT IN CAR * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PATIENT HAS BEEN "HUFFING" DAILY FOR 2 WEEKS AND WAS BROUGHT IN BY MOTHER FOR EVALUATION. DX-AEROSOL INGESTION, NON-TOXIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| EXPOSED TO *** INSECT SPRAY AND GRASSES TODAY. DX; ACUTE ASTHMA EXAC E RBATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Hammers |
| TOXIC FUMES EXPOSURE-PT BROKE A CAN OF "*** ADHESIVE" W/A HAMMER-HAD VA POR EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Towels or cloths |
| PATIENT HAS ALTERED MENTAL STATUS THIS A.M. AFTER SPRAYING AEROSOL CAN INTO A TOWEL & INHALING DEEPLY (HUFFING). DX-ALTERED 2ND TO HUFFING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Footwear |
| TRYING TO WATERPROOF SNEAKERS INDOORS W/ AEROSOL SPRAY FELLING FUNNY POSION C/ SAYS CONTAINS HEPTANE,PROPANE. DX POSSIBLE HYDROCARBON PNEUM. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 15 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: Aerosol containers, Illegal drugs |
| PT HAS BEEN DEPRESSED SMOKING MARIJUANNA AND INHALED CANNED ***. DX PSY CH EVAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| INHALED DUST REMOVER FOR COMPUTER, HEARD IT COULD MAKE YOU FEEL GOODDX; TOXIC FUME INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2006 | Age: 6 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: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| INHALED PAINT SPRAY STABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 15 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: Aerosol containers |
| INHALED AIR DUST SPRAY CAN, TO GET HIGH, LATER UNRESPONSIVE"" RISK TAKI NG BEHAVIOR" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 15 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: Aerosol containers |
| HUFFING AXE BODY SPRAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2004 | Age: 14 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: Aerosol containers |
| PT INGESTED A BOTTLE OF ***&INHALED 1/2 BOTTLE OF ***,PT STATES WANTEDT O GET HIGH,DENIES SI OR HI SUSTAINED" INGESTION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2004 | Age: 14 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: Aerosol containers |
| PT WAS CAUGHT HUFFING BLOW OFF AT THE MALL (AEROSOL PROPELLANT) SUBSTANCE ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT CARRYING AN AEROSOL CAN OF *** ROACH DEEP FOGGER WHEN SHE DROPPED IT AND BROKE OPEN INHALED THE FUMES- DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AND SOB INHALA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Ceilings and walls |
| FRIENDS WERE SPRAYING CANS OF 'ENDUST FOR ELECTRONECS' AT EACH OTHER AT HOME, PASSED OUT AND FOUND AGAINST WALL AT HOME. DX; SYNCOPE, INHALATI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 7 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: Aerosol containers |
| PATIENT POSSIBLY USED 2 YO *** INHALER TODAY OR LAST NIGHT AT HOME, ABD OMINAL PAIN; NORMAL EXAM IN ED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 10 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: Aerosol containers |
| 10 YO M BECAME SOB FROM AEROSOL CAN WHICH CONTAIN ROACH KILLER CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT SPRAYING ROACH AND ANT SPRAY FROM AN AEROSOL SPRAY CAN WHEN THE WIND BLEW THE FUMES INTO FACE STARTED COUGHING AND CHOKING POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2002 | Age: 14 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: Aerosol containers |
| PATIENT INHALED*** KEYBOARD CLEANER (TETRAFLUOROETHANE) WHEN "JUST MESS ING AROUND" WITH FRIEND, NO SYMPTOMS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 14 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: Aerosol containers |
| 14 YOM INHALED AEROSOL "PERFECT DUSTER ' STATES " I NEEDED TO GET HIGH; PCC CONTACTED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/01/2001 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2001 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/12/2000 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2000 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2000 | Age: 11 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: Aerosol containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/1999 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/1999 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/1998 | Age: 14 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: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Paint or varnish thinners |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/14/1997 | Age: 14 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: Aerosol containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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