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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,189
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| EXPOSED TO POOL CHLORINE DX. EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 22 months | 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, Containers |
| PT FOUND BY MOM WITH AN OPEN CONTAINER OF SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS , SUSTAINED "CHEMICAL INGESTION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 42 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, Buckets or pails |
| PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN A CLOSET WITH AN OPEN BUCKET OF CHLORINE TABLE TS AGONAL RESPIRATIONS POSSIBLE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 2 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 INHAKLED CHLORINE TABLETS AS FATHER WAS ***ING THE BUILT IN GROUNDSW IMMING POOL DEVELOPED NAUSEA AND VOMITING POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 22 months | 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 |
| INGESTION OF*** CHLORINATING TABLETS INGESTION OF AMOUT OF WATER THAT W AS IN EMPTY BOTTLY OF CHLORINE TABS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/04/2004 | Age: 11 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 |
| FATHER WAS MIXING CHLORINE IN THE KITCHEN / CHILD SITTING ABOUT 10 FT. AWAY DX: CHLORINE EXPOSURE / GENERAL EVALUATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2004 | Age: 45 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 |
| MIXING CHLORINE EARLIER TODAY C/O SOB & COUGH DX: CHLORINE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2004 | Age: 10 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 |
| FATHER WAS MIXING CHLORINE IN KITCHEN CHILD SITTING 10 FT. AWAY / COUGH DX: CHLORINE EXPOSURE / GENERAL EVALUATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2004 | Age: 39 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 |
| HUSBAND WAS MIXING CHLORINE IN KITCHEN C/O EYE PAIN DX: CHLORINE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 36 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 |
| INHALED POOLCHEMICALS, +SOB DX: CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2004 | Age: 32 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 SUST INHALATION TO CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2004 | Age: 7 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 |
| INHALED DUST FROM BOTTLE OF CHLORINE TABLETS AT HOME, COUGHING. DX:CH EMICAL BRONCHITIS ACUTE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | Age: 46 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 |
| PATIENT INHALED SANITIZER WHILE CLEANING THE POOL. DX-SANITIZER INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 2 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 |
| SWALLOWED A SMALL AMOUNT OF POOL CHLORINE POWDER DX. INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 54 YO FEMALE HAD ALLERGIC REACTION TO CHLORINE ALLERGIC DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 8 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, Containers |
| INHALED VAPORS FROM OPEN CONTAINER CHLORINE POOL TABLETS. CHLORINE VAPO R INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 27 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, Swimming pools |
| CHEMICAL INHALATION-@ HOME-MIXING 2 POOL CHEMICALS (CHLORIDE & ACID) & INHALED FUMES WHILE POURING INTO POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| PT C/O ASTHMA PROBLEM FROM SWIMMING IN CHLORINATED (CHLORINE) POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2004 | Age: 15 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 |
| PATIENT PLACED CHLORINE TABLETS IN THE POOL , GOT SHORT OF BREATH.DX-CH EMICAL PNEUMONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2004 | Age: 34 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, Containers |
| INHALATION EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE-@ HOME-OPENED CONTAINER OF POOL DRY CHL ORINE CHEMICALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 7 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| CHEMICAL INHALATION - PATIENT JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL INHALED POOL CHEMIC AL FROM CONTAINER - SUDDEN SOB AND COUGHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pool equipment |
| PUTTING CHLORINE IN POOL, WENT TO SHUT OFF PUMP, RECEIVED 220V *** ELEC TRICAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 41 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE-WHILE DRIVING CAR-A 5 GALLON CAN OF CHLORINE BURST IN HIS CAR-CHEMICAL LEAKED INTO THE BACK SEAT-NO DIRECT CONTACT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 46 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 |
| OPENING PACKAGE OF CHLORINE TO ADD TO POOLCHLORINE INHALATION / EXPOSUR E |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/20/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| MOTHER STATES CHILD SMELLED CHLORINE TABLET FOR THEIR POOL 1 HR. AGO, N OW C/O DIFF. BREATHNG AND SORE THROAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2004 | Age: 15 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 |
| PUT CHLORINE TABLETS IN A BOTTLE OF RUBBING ALCOHOL AND BREATHED IT IN TO GET HIGH DX: CHEMICAL INDUCED DYSPNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Bathtubs or showers |
| TOOK SHOWER AT HOSPITAL, ALLERGIC TO CHLORINE, NOW HIVES ALL OVER. DX A LLERGIC REACTION TO CHLROINE, HISTORY OF SAME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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