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Accidents - Ammonia, household - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,199
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:1,109Eyeball:72
Upper Trunk:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 12/23/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
PT SEEN IN ED FOR INHALATION OF AMMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Floors or flooring materials
INGESTION, INADVERTANT OR ACCIDENTAL - 13 MOM POSSIBLY INGESTED AMMONIA FLOOR CLEANER, *** LEMON SCENT, SPILLED TO FLOOR & PT SMELLED OF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
POISONING, VIA EMS, PT STS ACCIDENTALLY INGESTED AMMONIA AT HOME, C/O EPIGASTRIC PAIN, MOUTH BURNING, NO LOC. ADM ER CONC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PATIENT INHALED BLEACH AND AMMONIA WHILE CLEANING. DX-CHEMICAL INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
2 YOM DRANK MR CLEAN POSONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
DIB AFTER CLEANING FLOOR W/ AMONIA & BLEACH MIXTURE. INHALATION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
HEADACHE,NAUSEA AND VOMITING.PT WAS USING AMMONIA TO CLEAN GARAGE AND D EVELOPED A HEADACHE N&V.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF AMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
ADVERSE REACTION WHEN MIXING BLEACH AND AMMONIA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
BROTHER AND PT MIXED BLEACH, AMMONIA,SHAMPOO,SHAVING CREAM,JEWELRY CLEA NER,MILK,OJ WHILE PARENTS SLEEPING, TOOK A SIP/ ACC INGEST BLEACH &AMMO
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: 07/19/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
INHALATION OF AMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
STATES HE DRANK A MOUTHFUL OF AMMONIA DX INGESTED AMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
PT MIXED AMMONIA AND BLEACH AT 2:00 PM YESTERDAY - PT DX TOXIC EXPOSURE
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: 06/20/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
PT INHALED AMMONIA NO WATER FOR 4 HRS WHILE CLEANING BASEMENT PT STATES CAN NOT MOVE FINGERS
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
INGESTION FROM AMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Floors or flooring materials
DYSPNEA - 74 YOM STATES HE WAS USING AMMONIA TO CLEAN HIS FLOORS EARLIE R TODAY, STATES HE KEEPS SMELLING IT, THINKS MAYBE GOT INTO HIS LUNGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
35 YOF INHALED AMMONIA AND BLEACH; BECAME DIZZY, BURNED NOSE AND THROAT . POISONING D/T AMMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
PAITENT INHALED AMONIA WHILE CLEANING. DX: EXPOSURE TO AMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
PATIENT SNIFFED AMMONIA. DX: AMMONIA INHALATION/SHORT OF BREATH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
INGESTED 35 % AMMONIUM CHLORIDE CONCENTRATED CLEANER;INTUBATED;ULCERATE D MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT PLAYING OUTSIDE ON PORCH DRINKING AMMONIA TOOK A SIP SSPILLED OUT ON TO CLOTHING, INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
TOXIC EXPOSURE TO FUMES-MIXED AMMONIA & BLEACH FOR CLEANING & WAS EXPOS ED FOR 10 MINUTES-AT HOME
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: 04/15/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
EXPOSURE TO TRANIENT RESPRITORY IRRITANT.PT WAS AT A BASEBALL GAME AND EXPOSED TO AMMONIA AND *** AND HAD DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
EXPOSURE TO TRANIENT RESPRITORY IRRITANT.PT WAS AT A BASEBALL GAME AND EXPOSED TO AMMONIA AND *** AND PT HAD DIFFICULTY BREATHING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
EXPOSURE TO TRANIENT RESPRITORY IRRITANT.PT WAS AT A ***BASEBALL GAME A ND AMMONIA AND *** CAME FROM WAREHOUSE AND PT SOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
EXPOSURE TO TRANIENT RESPRITORY IRRITANT.PT WAS AT A BASEBALL GAME AND AMMONIA AND *** DRIFTED FROM WAREHOUSE & PT HAD DIFFICULTY BREATHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
EXPOSURE TO TRANIENT RESPRITORY IRRITANT.PT WAS AT A BASEBALL GAME AND BECAME SHORT OF BREATH AFTER BREATHING IN AMMONIA AND *** IN AIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
EXPOSURE TI TRANIENT RESPRITORY IRRITANT.PT WAS A T A BASEBALL GAME AND A AMMONI A AND *** SMELL CAME FRON WAREHOUSE AND PT WAS SOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bottles or jars
PT INGESTED UNKNOWN AMT OF LIQUID SMELLS OF AMMONIA IN OPEN BOTTLE
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


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
CHEMICAL EXPOSURE-PT WAS CLEANING WITH AMMONIA AN ***. NOW C/O COUGHING AND WHEEZING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
DRANK A SMALL AMOUNT OF AMMONIA DX. INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
PATIENT INGESTED AMONIA AT HOME. DX-AMONIA INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
47 YOWM ACCIEDNTALLY INGESTED WINDOW CLEANER. DX. INGESTION OF WINDOW L CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
DRANK *** FROM ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
C/O INHALATION SUBSTANCES. PT BECAME ILL FROM SMELLING AN AMMONIA CLEAN ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
55YOF-BRONCHOSPASM-INHALED AMMONIA AT HOME WHILE CLEANING-DEVELOPED COU GH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches
BREATHED COMBINATION OF BLEACH AND AMMONIA DX. CP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household, Sinks
PT DX INGESTION OF AMMONIA - S/P GRANDMOTHER STATES "HE DRANK SOME AMMONIA,I THINK" P PT WAS FOUND WITH OPEN BOTTLE PURING INTO THE SINK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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