Accidents - Swimming pool chemicals - Year 2007 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,870
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	280
6-15 years old:	540
16-25 years old:	215
26-50 years old:	763
50+ years old:	70

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/08/2007	Age: 49 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, Buckets or pails
TOXIC EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE GAS-EXPOSURE TO SWIMMING POOL CHLORINE IN A BUCKET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2007	Age: 16 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, Buckets or pails
TOXIC EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE GAS-EXPOSURE TO SWIMMING POOL CHLORINE IN BU CKET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2007	Age: 29 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 THE FUMES FROM POWDERED CHLORINE AND WENT INTO BRONCHOSPASMS INHALATION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED POOL CHEMICAL DX: CHLORINE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2007	Age: 50 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Sinks
SOF DIZZINESS/SOB/DYSPNEA WHEN DUMPED SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS INTO THE SINK >> DYSPNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 37 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
INHALATION TOXIC VAPOR-OPENED CHLORINE TABS CONTAINER-INHALED FUMES-@ H OME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 43 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, Swimming pools
43 YO F EXPOSURE TO FUMES FROM CHLORINE GRANULES WHEN OPENING CONTAINER TO PUT CHLORINE INTO POOL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2007	Age: 11 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 A BIG BREATHE OF CHLORINE DX: DIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2007	Age: 7 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, Water slides
PT AT THE WATER PARK GOING DOWN A WATER SLIDE INTO WATER THAT HAD JUST BEEN CHORINATED DEVELOPED COUGHING AND WHEEZING- CHLORINE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2007	Age: 7 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
PT X 3-4 DAYS. THE PT AND FAMILY WHILE AT A SUMMER HOME AND SWIMMING IN A POOL WITH LOTS OF CHEMICALS SUS RASH. DX. CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2007	Age: 4 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
PT GETTING OUT OF POOL AS FATHER WAS OPENING CAN OF CHLORINE BECAME SHO RT OF BREATH DX// INHALATION CHLORINE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
PT DEVELOPED DERMATITIS TO BODY AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL JUST TREATED WITH CHEMICALS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 13 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pool equipment
PT SUS INJURY AFTER POOL PIPE BROKE EMITTING CHLORINE FUMES. DX CHLORI NE INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 2 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pool equipment
PT SUS INJURY AFTER A POOL PIPE BROKE CAUSING CHLORINE FUMES TO BE EMIT TED. DX CHLORINE INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 13 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 pool equipment
PT SUS INJURY AFTER A POOL PIPE BROKE CAUSING FUMES SMELLING LIKE CHLOR INE TO BE RELEASED. DX CHLORINE INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 7 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 pool equipment
PT SUS INJURY AFTER A POOL PIPE BROKE CAUSING CHLORINE FUMES TO BE EMIT TED. DX CHLORINE INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 33 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pool equipment
33YOF PT SUS INJURY AFTER POOL PIPE BROKE CAUSING CHLORINE TO BE EMITTE D. DXCHLORINE INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2007	Age: 42 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 pools
PT DEVELOPED SKIN RASH WITH ITCHING ALL OVER BODY FROM CHLORINE FROM A POOL PT WAS IN YESTERDAY DX: URTICARIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
INGESTED ALGACIDE FOR SWIMMING POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 29 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
PATIENT WAS EXPOSED TO CHLORINE FOR USE IN SWIMMING POOL. DX-INHALATION CHLORINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2007	Age: 28 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
CHEMICAL INHALATION-EXPOSURE TO POOL CHLORINE TABLETS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 8 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
CHILD WITH RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SINCE INHALING POOL CHORLINE LAST NIGHT . D:CHLORINE GAS INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 38 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
38 Y/O M INHALED CHLORINE FUMES AT HOME, NOW HAS BURNING IN THROAT. DX; CHEMICAL INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2007	Age: 4 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 MOM OPENED CONTAINER OF POOL CHLORINE AND CHILD INHALED AND BECAME S SHORT OF BREATH DX// CHLORINE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2007	Age: 19 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 INHALED A LARGE AMOUNT OF CHLORINE FUMES DX: GAS INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2007	Age: 14 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, Liniments or rubbing compounds
PT X TODAY WHILE WITH A FRIEND, MIXED CHLORINE AND RUBBING ALCOHOL TOGE THER, FORMED A TOXIC GAS. SOB, TEARING,DX.EXPOSURE CHLORINE GAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2007	Age: 3 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, Swimming pools
IN THE SWIMMING POOL, TOOK FEW GLUPS OF WATER, P POOL WAS ***ED C ALKAL INIZING SUBS, NOW C HORSY VOICE "INGESTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2007	Age: 21 months	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: Swimming pool chemicals
PT WAS LICKING POWERED CHLORINE FROM DRIVEWAY AT HOM.E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	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, Swimming
PT CAME IN FOR VISION PROBLEMS, HAS BEEN SWIMMING IN PUBLIC POOL LAST F EW DAYS. DX: ALLERGIC REACTION TO CHLORINE IN POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	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: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Other containers
ALLERGIC REACTION.PT.REFERS WHILE OPENING CHLORINE CONTAINER(INHALATION BEGAN SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND COUGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2007	Age: 13 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: Swimming pool chemicals
HELPING CLEAN UP POOL CHEMICALS,CAME IN CONTACT W/CHLORINE TABLETS IN W ATER,INHALED VAPORS,COUGH,VOMITING,HYPOXIA;TOXIC EFFECT OF CHLORINE GAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2007	Age: 24 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
SOB AND COUGHING AFTER INHALING CHLORINE FOR POOL/ DYSPNEA, CHLORINE IN HALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2007	Age: 18 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
PATIENT WAS OUT IN THE SUN SEVERAL DAYS, HAS C/O 1ST DEG BURN ON BACK & SUST. AN ALLERGIC REACTION FROM CHLORINE IN POOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2007	Age: 2 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: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming
SWALLOWED "*** TREATMENT" WHILE SWIMMING IN POOL. DX POISONING NING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2007	Age: 3 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 INHALED SWIMMING POOL CHEMICAL (SODIUM BISULFATE) - DEVELOPED SORE THROAT/RASPY VOICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2007	Age: 11 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Containers
GOT A WIFF FROM CHLORINE TABS CONTAINER, LATER COUGHING&DYSPNEA "TOXIC INHALATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2007	Age: 59 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
INHALED CHLORINE POWDER WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL AFTER CLEAING SWIMMING PO OL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2007	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, Containers
10 YOM OPENED A LID ON A CONTAINER OF CHLORINE PELLETS AND TOOK A BREAT H OF THEM, STARTED COUGHING AFTERWARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2007	Age: 16 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: Submersion
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming
PT IN POOL SWIMMING,POSS SWALLOWED CHLORINE IN WATER,COULDN'T BREATHE DX NEAR DROWNING VS ALLERGIC REACTION , SOB - RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		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 CLEANING THE DECK OF A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL AND INHALED THE CHLORINE AND DEVELOPED BRONCHOSPASMS CHEMICAL INHALATION IRRITANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2007	Age: 39 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
INHALED CHLORINE GAS. DX- GAS INHALATION, SOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2007	Age: 31 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
INHALED CHLORINE GAS. DX- GAS INHALATION WITH SOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2007	Age: 41 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, Hot tubs or home spas
INHALED FUMES FROM CHLORINE GAS FOR HOT TUB-SPILLED CONTAINER-SOB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/19/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools
SWIMMING IN HOTEL/RESORT POOL, SEEN AFTER SKIN EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE, WA SH HAIR/SKIN AGAIN FOR REDNESS/ITCHY & SMELLING OF CHLORINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2007	Age: 44 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming
ALLERGIC REACTION TO POOL CHEMICALS-SWIMMING @ HEALTH CLUB-DEVELOPED RA SH ON ENTIRE BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2007	Age: 22 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, Swimming pools
PUTTING CHLORINE IN SWIMMING POOL FOR 1ST TIME INHALED IT&BECAME SOB " DYSPNEA"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	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: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Hot tubs or home spas
PT WAS IN HOT TUB, AND GOT BURNING TO SKIN, TOO MUCH CHLORINE, WAS RELEASED CAUSING CHEMICAL BURN TO MOST OF SKIN, SHOWERED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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