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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 277
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Acids, Swimming pool chemicals |
| 50YO WHITE MALE STS EXPOSED TO HYDROCHLORIC ACID & CHLORINE TODAY C/O COUGHING-SOB,DX CHEST PAIN WITH DYSPNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Acids |
| H/O ASTHMA, WENT IN BASEMENT WHILE GRANDPA CLEANING W/SULFURIC ACID, NO W W/SOB, COUGHING & VOMITING X1; TOXIC CHEMICAL EXPOSURE, INHALATION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Acids, Refrigerators |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY DRANK HYDROCHLORIC ACID THAT WAS IN THE REFRIGERATOR. C /O CHEST PAIN. D: ACCIDENTAL ACID INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Acids |
| PT ARRIVED TO ED S/P INGESTION OF SULFURIC ACID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 11 months | 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: Acids |
| PT GOT INTO BORIC ACID (KEPT UNDER THE SINK AT GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE) ON HANDS AND MOUTH. DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 55 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: Acids, Drain cleaners |
| 55 YO M ACID FUME EXPOSURE MIXED *** AND SULFURIC ACID IN BATHTUB PT WA S ADMITTED* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | 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: Acids, Drain cleaners |
| 54YO F CHEMICAL INHALANT EXPOSURE, EXPOSED TO *** AND SULFURIC ACID FUM ES WHILE TRYING TO UNCLOG A DRAIN AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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