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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,176
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT C/O BURNING TO EYES AFTER CONTACT WITH CHLORINE WHILE IN SCHOOL POOL % |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY SPLASHED SELF INTO EYE WITH *** TREATMENT FOR SWIM MING POOL>>CHEMICAL CONJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| DX: EYE IRRITATION/ SUNBURN FROM CHLORINE IN SWIMMING POOL FROM SWIMMIN G; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| CHEMICAL CORNEA INJURY-SPLASHED EYE W/ CHLORINE FOR POOL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT ACCIDENTLY GOT CHLORINE IN EYE-CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 45 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 |
| 45 YO FEMALE SPLASHED POOL CHEMICAL IN EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| ACCIDENTALLY SPLASHED INTO EYE WITH POOL *** WHILE PLACING IT TO CLEA N THE SWIMMING POOL>> CORNEAL CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| 32 YO F CHEMICAL CONTACT TO EYE CHLORINE SLPASHED IN EYE WHILE POURING IT INTO THE POOL AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 62 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 SUS CHEMICAL CONJ TO EYE AFTER GETTING POOL CHEMICALS IN IT% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 45 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT POURED CHRLORINE-POOL SHOCK INTO POOL-INHALED FUMES,BURNED EYES DX CHLORINE EXPOSURE,CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT EYE HAD CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE CAUSING CONJUNCTIVITIS TO EYEB ALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| CHEMISTRY INJURY: LT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION: PUTTING CHLORINE TABLET INTO HER POOL, DROPPED SOME PIECES IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT WITH CONJUNCTIVITIS FROM POOL CHEMICALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO CHLORINE WHILE AT *** WATER PARK YESTERDAY, WOKE WI TH EYE PAIN; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| SPLASHE *** IN EYE/ ALKALINE BURN RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | 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 pools |
| PT AT SWIMMING POOL/WATER PARK FOR 1ST TIME, NOW W/RED WATERY EYES AFTE R GETTING OUT OF POOL, ALSO RUBBED EYES; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 14 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 |
| WAS PUTTING *** INTO A FRIENDS SWIMMING POOL WHEN LEFT EYE BECAME IRRIT ATED. ACUTE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS LEFT EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 38 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 |
| PT WAS CLEANING POOL AND SPLASHED CHLORINE IN EYES DX: CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT PUTTING CHLORINE IN POOL-GOT IN EYES-CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 16 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 |
| SWIMMMING IN POOL, CLORINATED H2O DX:CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| AFTER SWIMMING EYES STARTED BURNING AND SUSTAINED CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVIT IS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools |
| TOO MUCH CHLORINE IN SWIMMING POOL;DX CONJUNCTIVITIS EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT HAD CHLORINE FROM POOL IN EYE-THERMAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT SUST INURY TO EYE FROM POOL ***# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pool equipment |
| 19 YOF PRESENTS AFTER CHLORINE SPLASHED INTO EYE WHILE CHANGING THE TUB ING IN POOL THIS MORNING, LEFT EYE RED WITH BURNING, DX: ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| EYE PAIN AFTER SWIMMING IN HEAVILY CHLORINATED POOL/CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 40 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 HAD "POOL ***ING BLEACH" SPLASHED IN EYE-CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| GOT SWIMMING POOL CHEMICAL IN EYES;DX BURNED EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 17 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 |
| PT GOT CHLORINE SPLASHED IN LEFT EYE CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 74 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, Buckets or pails |
| 74YOM WAS POURING POWDER *** FOR POOL INTO A BUCKET, CLOUDOF POWDER WEN T INTO RT EYE. DX - CHEMICAL EYE IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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