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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,493
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT WAS WORKING WITH CHLORINE AT HOME SPLASHED SOME IN RIGHT EYE CHEMICA L CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT SPLASHED SOME POOL CLEANING CHEMICAL INTO BOTH EYES AT HOME CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| INDUSTRIAL SWIMMING POOL BLEACH GOT IN HIS EYE AND BURNED 30-35% TBSA TRANSFER TO SCHRINERS BURN CENTER AFTER STAB W/ EES EYE OINT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| 11YOMC POURING *** TREATMENT INTO SWIMMING POOL AND SOLUTION SPLASHED I NTO EYE/CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Sprayers |
| CORNEAL ABRASION, FOREIGN BODY EYE - 67 YOM WAS SPRAYING GARAGE WITH CH LORINE CLEANER AND STRAIGHT CLEANER MIST CAME BACK INTO RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT GOT CHLORINE IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| PT'S EYES ARE IRRIATATED FROM CHLORINE FROM SWIMMING POOL AT HOME. DX. CHEMICAL IRRIATATION TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PATIENT WAS PUTTING CHEMICALS IN THE POOL, SPLASHED IN FACE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASIONS, 1ST DEGREE CHEMICAL BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| PT WAS ***ING POOL AND GOT CHLORINE IN LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| SPLASHED CHLORINE AND *** IN EYES DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| PT SUSTAINED CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES FROM CHLORINE IN POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| POOL CHEMICAL (OMNI ALGAE) SPLASHED INTO EYE/ CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming |
| C/O EYES BURNING AFTER SWIMMINGDX: CHEMICAL KERATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| CHLORINE SPLASHED IN RT EYE-NEIGHBORS POOL. ACUTE CORNEAL IRRITATION 2N D TO CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| CHLORINE SPLASHED IN RT EYE DX: CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| ACID IN EYE.PT WAS PUTTING ACID IN HOME POOL AND SOME SPLASHED IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming |
| 13YOM BLURRED VISION AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL. DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITI S, BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| SWIMMING WITH EYES OPEN IN CHLORINATED POOL IRRITANT CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming |
| PT WENT SWIMMING & GOT CHLORINE IN HIS EYES PT UNABLE TO OPEN EYES - CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS R |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT C/O CHEMICAL IN EYES. PT GOT SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS. DX CONJUNCTIVI IS(CHEMICAL). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PATIENT SPLASHED IN EYE WITH CHLOROINE AT HOME; CHEMICAL IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| PT ACCIDENTLY GOT CHLORINE ON RT EYE WHILE POURING IT INTO A POOL DX: RT EYE CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| CHEMICAL SPLASH TO EYE-MIXING CHLORINE GRANULES W/ WATER FOR POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| STATES ALGEACIDE SPLASHED INTO L EYE WHILE TREATING POOL AT HOME. AROUN D 2030. DX. CONJUNCTIVITIS L EYE/ PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| LT EYE CHEMICAL INSULT -WEARING CONTACTS-EXPOSURE TO POOL CHLORINE & SAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| CHEMICAL EXPOSURE RT EYE-WAS ADDING CHLORINE TABLETS TO SWIMMING POOL A T HOME AND CHLORINE SPLASHED INTO RT EYE.HAS REDNESS & BURNING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| POOL *** SPLASHED IN EYE DX: L EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS / CORNEAL AB RASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| CHLORINE SPLASH IN EYE DX: CHEMICAL BURNS TO RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT GOT POOL CHLORINE POWDER IN EYES THIS MORNING. FLUSHED EYES X 15 MIN UTES. D: CONJUNCTIVAL IRRITATION POST IRRITANT EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| REDNESS, BURNING TO FACE AND EYES S/P CHLORINE BURNS 3 HRS AGO. EYES RED AFTER BEING IN SWIMMING POOL. DX; CHEMICAL IRRITATION OU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming |
| DX CORNEAL BURN: SWIMMING IN POOL, WATER GOT IN GOGGLES, CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| MURIATIC ACID SPLASHED INTO EYE WHILE CLEANING POOL DX: RT. EYE ACID EXPOSURE W/ ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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