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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 868
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 11 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: Other |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT HAD BLEACH SPLASH IN EYES DX; BLEECH EXPOSURE TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PATIENT GOT OUTDOOR DECK CLEANING BLEACH IN EYES AT HOME, UNABLE TO OPE N EYES, EYES BURNING; CORNEAL ABRASION, CAUSTIC EYE IRRITANT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 8 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: Bleaches |
| 8 YOM SWALLOWED *** POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 6 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 |
| POISONING, VIA EMS, MOTHER STS PT DRANK BLEACH, FATHER MADE PT VOMITED, NO ACTIVE PAIN, DIZZINESS, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bleaches, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - C/O ITCHING TO RT AND LT EYE S/P CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO HOUSEHOLD BLEACH - BOTTLE FELL OFF SHELF IN STORE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2003 | 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: Bleaches |
| ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 15 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, Tableware and accessories |
| PT ACCD DRANK CUP OF BLEACH X 2DAYS AGO C/O ABD/CHEST PN WITH BURNING , INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | 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: Bleaches, Sinks |
| PT C/O TIGHTNESS TO THE CHEST,WAS IN THE ROOM WHEN MOM POURRED BLEACH INTO THE SINK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bleaches |
| BLEACH EXPOSURE TO FACE WHL AT LAUNDERMAT, RT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 7 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 |
| CHEMICAL INHALATION - 7 YOF INHALED LARGED AMOUNTS OF *** FUMES ABOUT 1 /2 HR AGO, VOMITED X1, DIFFICULTY BREATHING, CHEST HURTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bleaches |
| BLEACH SPLASHED IN PATIENT'S EYES AT HOME. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PLAYING AROUND WITH FRIEND @ HOME AND GOT SPLASHED IN RIGHT EYE WITH DILUTED BLEACH. DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bleaches |
| SPLASHED BLEACH IN EYE DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bleaches |
| 6 YO WM - CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - SPRAYED BLEACH INTO RT. EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 12 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, Drain cleaners |
| PTS MOM MIXED BLEACH AND A DRAIN CLEANER PT EXPOSED NOW HAS DIFFICULTY BREATHING DX FUME EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bleaches, Buckets or pails |
| 7 YEAR OLD FEMALE SISTER DUMPED BUCKET OF BLEACH ON HEAD. EYES BURNING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Bleaches |
| 6 YO M DRANK ***;BURN TO MOUTH INGESTION-INADVERTANT OR ACCIDENTLY INGESTION-INADVERTANT OR ACCIDENTLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2003 | Age: 7 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, Tableware and accessories |
| INGESTED *** PLUS BLEACH FROM A CUP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 10 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, General purpose household cleaners |
| 10 YO B MALE INHALED FUMES FROM BLEACH AND CLEANER MIXTURE AT HOME WHIL E DAD WAS MOPPING KITCHEN FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 6 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, Tableware and accessories |
| DRANK BLEACH FROM CUP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | 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: Bleaches |
| PATIENT WITH RASH, GIVEN ***ICILLIN AND MOM ALSO CHANGED BLEACH; POSSIB LE DRUG REACTION VS. MULTIFORM RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PATIENT'S MOM APPLIED BLEACH TO INSECT BITE ON FOREARM, THEN COVERED WI TH BANDAID, HAS LESION IN SHAPE OF BANDAID ON ARM; CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PATIENT WAS CLEANING KITCHEN WITH BLEACH AND GOT SHORTNESS OF BREATH, N AUSEA AND VOMITING. DX: EXPOSURE TO BLEACH, INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bleaches |
| PT CLEANED WITH BLEACH ALL DAY YESTERDAY - TODAY FINGERS ARE IRRATATED. D: CHEMICAL IRRITATION / CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | 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: Bleaches, Drinking glasses |
| PICKED UP DRINKING GLASS, THOUGHT WAS WATER, ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED BLEAC H AT HOME. DX: ACCIDENTAL BLEACH INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Bleaches |
| 10 YOF BLEACH SPLASHED INTO EYES CHEMICAL BURN EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Bleaches |
| USING BLEACH DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2003 | Age: 10 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, Toilets |
| PATIENT HAVING BREATHING DIFFICULTY WITH CHEST PAIN AFTER INHALING FUME S FROM BLEACH BEING POURED INTO TOILET, WHEEZING; BLEACH INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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