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Accidents - Acids - Year 2002 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 400
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Date: 12/01/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Acids, Bleaches
PT INHALED PHOSPHORIC ACID AND BLEACH. DX: BRONCHOSPASM, AIRWAY IRRITATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Acids
3YOM-INHALED FUMES FROM SULFURIC ACID WHILE AT DAY CARE-BUILDING WAS EV ACUATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Acids
PT IN APARTMENT WITH SULFURIC ACID PASSED INTO DRAINS - C/O MILD NAUSEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Acids
PTC/O CHEST TIGHTNEN S/P FUME INHALATION COMING FROM UPSTAIRS APT. (SULFURIC ACID)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Acids
PT C/O MILD DIZZYNESS S/P SMELLING SULFURIC ACID FUMES USED BY TENANT IN UPSTAIRS APARTMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Acids
PT C/O HEADACHE AND NAUSEA AFTER SULFURIC ACID FUME EXPOSURE AT FROM NEIGHBOR'S APRATMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Acids
PT DX EXPOSURE TO SULFIRIC ACID FUME IN BUILDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Acids
PT DX SULFURIC ACID FUMES EXPOSURE - DUE TO ACID INHALATION FROM BASEMENT PIPE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Acids
PT DX SULFURIC ACID EXPOSURE - IN BASEMENT APARTMENT WHICH CAME THROUGH PIPE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Acids, Pipes
PT C/O INHALATION OF FUMES FROM CONCENTRATED ACID MIX WITH WATER COMING FROM BASEMENT PIPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Acids
38 YOM CLEANING DRAIN INHALED SULFURIC ACID AND VAPORS ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Acids
SMELLING SULPHURIC ACID INHALATION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Acids, Containers
EXPOSED TO HYDROFLOURIC ACID WHEN COUSIN AND HE WERE "INTO " CONTAINERO F ACID. COUSIN HAD BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Acids, Pipes
WORKING ON SOME PLUMBING PIPES AS HIS GIRLFRIEND POURED SOME SULFUR ACID INTO DRAIN AND HE INHALED SOME FUMES. SULFUR ACID EXPOS. $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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