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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 438
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 10 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Hot tubs or home spas |
| PT HAD CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS FROM THE CHLORINE IN A JET SPA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| P/W EYE PAIN&REDNESS S/P EXPOSURE TO HIGH CHLORINE LEVEL IN THE SWIMMIN G POOOL " CHEMCIAL CONJ" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 8 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| CHEMICAL EXPOSURE - PATIENT REPORTS INHALATION EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE TAB LETS WHEN A POOLSIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 13 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| PT HELPING FATHER PUT ACID IN SWIMMING POOL AND INHALED ACID FUMES, C/O SOB DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE, SOB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT'S EYES RED AND SWOLLEN, EXPOSED TO CHLORINE AT POOL; CONJUNCTIV ITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 7 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| BILATERAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - PATIENT PRESENTNS WITH EYE PAIN AND REDNESS AFTER SWIMMING IN CHLORINATED POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT WENT SWIMMING LAST NIGHT AND NOW HAS EYE IRRITATION FROM THE ***. E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| SWAM IN AN OVER CHLORINATED POOL CHEST PAIN COUGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PATIENT WITH BOTH EYE REDNESS/DRAINAGE, CHLORINE TABLETS THROWN AT FACE AND PIECES WENT IN EYES; CONJUNTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| GOT CHLORINE FROM POOL IN EYES |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/20/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Soaps |
| PATIENT WENT TO POOL YESTERDAY, WAS CHLORINATED, USED NEW SOAP SEVERAL DAYS AGO, NOW WITH FACIAL, HAND, STOMACH, PRIVATE AREA RASH; RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| BURNED FOREARM ,CONJUNCIVITIS, SORE THROAT FROM *** ,ALSO INGESTION *** SWIMMING POOL CHEMICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| TOXIC EFFECT TO CHLORICE GAS-NAUSEATED AFTER MIXING SWIMMING POOL CHEMI CALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Stairs or steps |
| PT. STATES HE FOUND CHLORINE ON THE BACK STEPS, SNIFFED IT, COUGHED, TH REW UP. DX. INHALATION INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| C/O PT STATES HAS CHEMICAL BURN FROM SWIMMING POOL DX CHEMICAL BURN TO GROIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 8 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT AT HOME STARTED WITH A RASH ALL OVER BODY HAD BEEN SWIMMING IN INDOO R POOL DX POOL CHOLORINE ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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