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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,555
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT WITH A HISTORY OF ASTHMA INHALED SOME POWDERED CHLORINE AT HOME WENT INTO BRONCHOSPASMS ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT INHALED CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| INHALED CHLORINE WHILE HELPING DAD CLEAN POOL DX CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 2 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| INHALED CHLORINE TABLET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 26 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| OPENED CHLORINE AND INHALED FUMES AT POOL 10 MIN PTA-DX-ACUTE INHALATIO N INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 2 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT SWALLOWED STA-BRIGHT POOL CHLORINATOR STRAIGHT FROM THE BOTTLE + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Lawn mowers |
| 45 YOF WAS ADMITED AFTERI NHALING CHLORINE POOL TABLETS HE WAS MOWING G RASS PRIOR TO THIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| PT WAS TRYING TO MELT CHLORINE BECAUSE IT WOULD NOT DISSOLVE IN POOL PT INHALED LARGE AMOUNT OF CHLORINE , COUGHING AND GAGGING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT INHALED POOL WATER,COUGHING TROUBLE CATCHING HIS BREATH,ALMOST PASSE D OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT GOT SICK WHEN HE INHALED SUPER *** A POOL CHEMICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| SWIMMING IN CHLORINATED POOL-SKIN BURNING AND ITCHING DX ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| EXPOSED TO POOL CHLORINE FUMES DX CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| INHALED POOL CHEMICALS.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 27 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| RXN W/ POOL CHEMICALS. C/O SOB. STARTED AFTER BREATHING SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS. DX; RESP IRRITATION 2ND TO INHALATION OF CHEMICALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO GAS FROM CHLORINE WHILE AT POOL AT *** , DIFFICULTY BREATHING; CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO GAS FROM CHLORINE WHILE AT SWIMMING POOL AT *** LAKE WATER PARK, DIFFICULTY BREATHING; CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO GAS FROM CHLORINE AT SWIMMING POOL AT ***, WHEEZING, DIFFICULTY BREATHING; CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO GAS FROM CHLORINE WHILE AT POOL AT *** LAKE WATER PA RK, RESPIRATORY DISTRESS, WHEEZING; CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO GAS FROM CHLORINE AT POOL AT *** LAKE WATER PARK, WH EEZING, RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE, BRONCHOSPASMS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO GAS FROM CHLORINE AT POOL AT *** , WHEEZING, COUGH; CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO GAS FROM CHLORINE AT WAVE POOL AT *** SHORT OF BREATH; CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO GAS FROM CHLORINE AT WAVE POOL AT *** , COUGH, SORE THROAT; CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO GAS FROM CHLORINE AT WAVE POOL AT *** , VOMITING, COUGHING; CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 15 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming |
| PATIENT WITH HIVES AFTER SWIMMING DUE TO CHLORINE; CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 8 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| POISONING FROM CHLORINE FROM SWIMMING POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT.STATES PAIN & BURNING IN CHEST WHEN MIXING CHEMICALS FOR SWIMMING PO OL. DX; INHALATION FUMES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT ACCIDENTLY DRANK A SIP OF CHLORINE BLEACH POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 19 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: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| CHLORINE FUMES INJESTED PUTTING IN POOL-CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| 39 Y F SPILLED HTH CHLORINATOR AND INHALED FUMES.DX: INHALATION OF CHEM ICAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 38 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: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| 38YOM-IRRIATANT INHALATION-INHALED CHLORINE AT HOME WHILE GETTING POOLC LEANED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming |
| ALLERGIC REACTION TO CHLORINE-AFTER SWIMMING IN A POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming |
| ALLERGIC REACTION TO CHLORINE-AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| INHALED CHLORINE CHLORINE IN FLOATING DEVICE IN SWIMMING POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT INGESTED FOREIGN BODY (POOL CHEMICAL) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Drain cleaners |
| PT INHALED CHLORINE AND DRAIN CLEANER RESULTING IN VOMITING- ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| "INHALED FUMES FROM CHLORINE BOMB AT PARK "DX COUGH/INGESTION NON-TOXIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Respiratory protection devices |
| CHLORINE INHALATION - MAY HAVE HAD AIR LEAK IN FACE MASK - CHL ORINE GAS EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 42 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: Swimming pool chemicals |
| BREATHING IN CHLORINE - NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 20 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| INHALED 2 CHEMICALS (MYRIC ACID AND BLEACH) WHILE CLEANING DECK OF POOL -DX-INHALATION OF CHEMICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT INHALED CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT PUTTING CHLORINE POWDER INTO IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AT HOME, OVERCO ME BY FUMES, TOXIC EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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