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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,841
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED ***, DX; ACUTE CAUSTIC INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 52 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: Drain cleaners, Bleaches |
| EXPOSURE OT DRAIN CLEANER AND *** BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 9 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: Drain cleaners, Toilet bowl products |
| PT MIXED ***, *** TOILET BOWL CLEANER, AND ***TO CLEAN TOILET. BECAME S OB W/ BURNING. DIDNT KNOW THEY COULDNT MIX DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| ACCIDENTALLY DRANK ***. DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT SUSTAINED *** INGESTION AFTER DRINKING DRAIN CLEANER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 39 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: Drain cleaners |
| CHEMICAL INHALATION INHALED FUMES FROM CHEMICAL TRYING TO UNCLOG SINK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 64 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: Drain cleaners, General purpose household cleaners |
| DIFFICULTY BREATHING AFTER SON POURED *** IN TOILET, SUSPECT MAY HAVE M IXED WITH ANOTHER CLEANER. DX.TOXIC EFFECT CHLORINE GAS.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 22 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: Drain cleaners, General purpose household cleaners |
| TROUBLE BREATHING AFTER FAMILY MEMBER POURED *** DOWN DRAIN, THAT MAY H AVE MIXED W/CLEANER. DX. CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 21 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: Drain cleaners, General purpose household cleaners |
| DIFFICULTY BREATHING AFTER POURING *** DOWN DRAIN;MAY HAVE MIXED W/CLEA NER CAUSING CHLORINE GAS. DX. CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE, TOXIC EFFECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| INGESTED ***;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| POSSIBLY INGESTED ***;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 58 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: Drain cleaners |
| PT POURED *** DOWN DRAIN,FUMES OVERTOOK PT,C/O SOB, DX ACUTE DYSPNEA,AC UTE ASTHMATIC EXACERBATION D/T CHEMICAL FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 52 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: Drain cleaners |
| PT HAD TROUBLE BREATNING FROM INHALING *** WHEN CLEANING DRAIN AT HOME DX: CHEMICAL INHALATIDON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| 67 Y/O M BECAME SOB AFTER USING TWO DIFFERENT KINDS OF DRAIN CLEANER AT SAME TIME AT HOME. DX; INHALATION OF TOXIC FUMES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers |
| INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE IN JAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers |
| INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE IN JAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers |
| INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE IN JAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers |
| INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE IN JAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers |
| INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE IN JAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers |
| INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE WAS INCARCERATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers |
| INHALED FUMES FRON DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE IN JAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 53 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: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers |
| INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE IN JAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers |
| INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE WAS INCARCERATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers |
| INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE INCARCERATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers |
| INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE IN JAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers |
| INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE WAS INCARCERATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 50 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: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers |
| INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE IN JAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE IN JAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers |
| INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE IN JAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers |
| INHALED FUMESFROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE IN JAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers |
| INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE IN JAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bathtubs or showers |
| INHALED FUMES FROM DRAIN CLEANER IN SHOWER WHILE IN JAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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