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Accidents - Ammonia, household - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 72
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Date: 12/29/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ammonia, household
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS-@ HOME-MIXED AMMONIA W/ WATER TO MOP FLOOR- SPLASHED MIXTURE IN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ammonia, household
LT CORNEAL AB-SPLASHED AMMONIA IN EYE-@ HOME
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: 04/25/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household, Sinks
PT DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS/AMMONIA TO EYE - SPLASHED AMMONIA IN RT WHEN HE FLUSHED IT IN SINK WITH WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Ammonia, household
PT C/O NAUSEA,HA,ITTITATION/WATERY EYES AND THROAT AFTER INHALING AMMONIA THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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