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Accidents - Ammonia, household - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 34
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:28Eyeball:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
HEADACHE,NAUSEA AND VOMITING.PT WAS USING AMMONIA TO CLEAN GARAGE AND D EVELOPED A HEADACHE N&V.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household
BURNED EYE FROM AMMONIA SPLASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
PT INHALED AMMONIA NO WATER FOR 4 HRS WHILE CLEANING BASEMENT PT STATES CAN NOT MOVE FINGERS
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
INGESTION FROM AMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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