Accidents - Drain cleaners - Years 1997-2010 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,214
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	192
Year 1998:	386
Year 1999:	200
Year 2000:	130
Year 2001:	179
Year 2002:	190
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	308
Year 2005:	46
Year 2006:	207
Year 2007:	198
Year 2008:	71
Year 2009:	15
Year 2010:	70

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	147
6-15 years old:	141
16-25 years old:	101
26-50 years old:	1,079
50+ years old:	743

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/24/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
40YOM SPLASHED DRAIN CLEANER ONTO FACE / FOREARMS DX;# FACIAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drain cleaners
79YOM THINKS HE HAS A FACIAL INFECTION, USED DRAIN CLEANER 2 DAYS AGO. DX - FACIAL CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Sinks
29 YOM TRYING TO UNSTOP SINK WITH ***, PLUNGED THE SINK, SPLASHED UP IN FACE. DX-CHEMICAL BURNS FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Sinks
SPLASHED *** FROM SINK TO MOUTH,HANDS,EYES,FACE BURNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Pipes
TRYING TO UNCLOG DRAIN PIPE IN KITCHEN SPLASHED SULFURIC ACID IN FACE. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
PT HAD DRAIN CLEANER SPLASH ONTO R SIDE OF FACE CAUSING ALKALIC BURN TO FACE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Toilets
PT TRYING TO UNCLOG TOILET WITH HOT POWER LIQUID DRAIN CLEANER AND IT S PLASHED IN FACE CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Bottles or jars
USING DRAIN CLEANER, BOTTLE FELL OFF HAND C THE TOP OPEN. LIQUID SPLASH ED BACK UP ONTO FACE >> CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
PT WAS USING DRAIN CLEANER , HAS CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Toilets
UNCLOGGING TOILET DRAIN WITH DRAIN CLEANER AND IT SPLASHED INTO FACE B URNING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Sinks
CLEANING SINK W/ A DRAIN CLEANSER WEARING EYE PROTECTION BURN TO FACE 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Drain cleaners, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT WAS CLEANING SINK WITH * , WAS CANDLE NEAR SINK , * CAN BURST IN TO FLAMES DX: FIRST DEGREE BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Sinks
CHEM BURN TO FACE/42YOF HAD FACE SPLASHED W/*** CRYSTAL IN SOLUTION. SH E WAS TRYING TO UNCLOG SINK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2005	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY PUT SOME *** ON HER CHEEK & HER RT HAND,PARENT NOT ICED SOME REDNESS. DX-1ST DEG CHEMICAL BURN, CONTACT DERM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
PATIENT WITH HIS YOUNGER BROTHER GOT INTO SOME HOMEMADE CAUSTIC SODA, * **, & IT SPLASHED IN HIS FACE. DX - FACIAL CAUSTIC BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2005	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
PATIENT WITH OLDER BROTHER GOT INTO SOME HOMEMADE CAUSTIC SODE, ***, IT SPLASHED ON HIS FACE. DX - FACIAL & ORAL CAUSTIC BURNS, ORBITAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
CHEMICAL INSULT LOWER EYELIDS-SPLASHED DRAIN CLEANER IN EYES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
PT WAS USING POWDERED DRAIN CLEANER AND IT SPLASHED INTO FACE C/O PAIN AND BLURRED VISION AND BURNING ON FACE CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
4 YO MALE HAD DRAIN CLEANER SPLASH IN FACE SUPERFICIAL ACID BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Containers
WHILE OPENING CAN OF DRAIN CLEANER CONTAINER EXPLODED AND BURNED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Toilets
MOM TRYING TO UNPLUG TOILET, MIXED *** AND MURIATIC ACID. MIXTURE EXPLO DED AND CHILD BURNED. D: 1ST DEGREE BURN, FACE AND CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Toilets
MOM TRYING TO UNPLUG TOILET, MIXED LYE DRAIN CLEANER AND MURIATIC ACID. PLACED IT ***N TOILET AND IT EXPLODED. D:1ST DEGREE BURN, FACE/CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
***-LIKE SUBSTANCE SPLASHED IN FACE RESULTING IN CHEMICAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
HAD *** SPLASH UP IN FACE RESULTING IN CAUSTIC BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
BURN TO LIPS AFTER TAKING * SPLASHED * ON LIPS WHILE CLEANING BATHR OOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
D;CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE. PT USING *** AND IT SPLASHED IN FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Drain cleaners
SPILLED DRAIN OPENER;DERMITITIS DUE TO CHEMICAL SPILL, FACE, ABDOMEN, A RMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
PT.REPORTED SHE HAD SPLASHED *** ON HERSELF SUSTAIN BURNS TO FOREHEADLT .ARM AND RT.EYE WITH REDNESS. DX-CHEMICAL BURN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
PTS.CARE GIVER REPORTED PT.SPLASHED *** ON FACE,CHEST & ARM MOVINGBOX. C/O BLISTER & REDNESS TO CHEST.DX-1% & 2% BURN OF RT FACE/CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drain cleaners
PT SUST. INJURY TO FACE FROM LIQ. PLUMBER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2001	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2001	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2001	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2000	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2000	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2000	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2000	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/1999	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/1999	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/16/1999	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/1999	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/1998	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/26/1998	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/1998	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/1998	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/1998	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/1998	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/1997	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/1997	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/1997	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/1997	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/1997	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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