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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,515
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 3 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 |
| PT FOUND EATING AQUA CHEM POOL STABILIZER POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 38 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 SUS ANOXIA TO BODY DUE TO CHLORINE INHALATION% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 16 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 |
| 1 YR OLD INGESTED LIQUID FROM POOL TESTING KIT AT HOME PT WAS OBSERVED FOR 1 HOUR DX/ INGESTION NON TOXIC |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 34 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, Hot tubs or home spas |
| PT WAS CLEANING HOT TUB AND INHALED CHLORINE VAPORS. DX:TOXIC CHLORINE GAS INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 38 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 IS BEING SEEN FOR INHALATION OF CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 20 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 |
| PT FOUND WITH A BAG OF HOT TUBE CHLORINE. DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | 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 |
| 39 YO M CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE GOT QUICK WIF OF CHLORINE TABS WHEN PUTTING THEM IN SWIMMING POOL AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 40 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, Swimming pools |
| PT WAS CLEANING SWIMMING POOL WHEN HE OPENED A CONTAINER THAT HAD CHLORINE AND HE INHALED THE FUMES. TREATED FOR CHEMICAL INHALATION* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 10 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming |
| ASTHMA - 10 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH SOB AND WHEEZING - SHE WENT SWIMMIN G IN A HEAVILY CHLORINATED POOL PRIOR TO SYMPTOMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 3 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 |
| COUGH, CONGESTED AFTER INHALING CHLORINE TABLETS DX: CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming |
| HAD BEEN SWIMMING A GREAT DEAL AT CITY PARK SWIMMING POOL. DEVELOPED RA SH FELT TO BE D/T SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS. DERMATIITIS, GEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| ALLERGIC REACTION, ACUTE WITH HIVES/URTICARIA ALL OVER - NOTICED AFTER SWIMMING AT POOL OF FRIEND'S HOUSE YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| INHALED CHLORINE GAS ACCIDENTALLY ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| PT EATING *** ALL IN ONE CHLORINATED GRANUALS (POOL CHLORINE) DX POISO NING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 35 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 |
| OPENED CONTAINER OFSWIMMING POOL BLEACH AND INHALED FUMES ACCIDENTALLY INHALATION PNEUMONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| WAS PLAYING AT THE WATER PARK, IN THE WATER, NOW HAS RED BUMPS ON BODY DX: REACTION TO POOL CHEMICALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| INHALATION CHLORINE VAPORS FROM HYPOCHLORITE CHLORINE POWDER FOR SWIMMN G POOL;DX POSS CHEMICAL BURN LUNGS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 20 months | 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, Bottles or jars |
| ALLEGED ALGLCIDE INGESTION: 20 MOB CARRYING HEAVY BOTTLE OF ALGICIDE WITH LID OFF @ HOME, POSSIBLE INGESTION OF POOL CHEMICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 48 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, Containers |
| INHALED CHLORINE OPENING CONTAINER CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | 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 |
| INHALED CHLORINE AT POOL CHLORINE INHALATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| DEVELOPED REACTION TO SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS WHILE SWIMMING IN NEIGHBO R'S POOL. DERMATTIS, GEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Ammonia, household |
| INHALED CHLORINE AND AMMONIA AT LOCAL THRIFT STORE CHEMICAL INHALATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 35 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-OPENED CONTAINER OF "*** SWIM POOL" CHEMICAL-@ HOME -SPLASHED SUBSTANCE ON PT'S FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 14 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 |
| PICKED UP A CHLORINE TABLET BEGAN TO HAVE A RASH ALL OVER AT HOME DX-CONTACT DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 68 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 |
| CHEMICAL INHALATION-COUGHING AFTER EXPOSURE TO CHLORIDE TABLETS FOR A P OOL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 59 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 FUMES WHILE MIXING POOL CHEMICALS CHLORINE INHALATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 43 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 |
| C/O CHEST PAIN/SHORTNESS OF BREATH AFTER MIXING CHLORINT TABS FOR THE P OOL IN A CONTAINER>>INHALATION INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2009 | Age: 38 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 ADDING CHLORINE IN HER SWIMMING POOL AND INHALED THE FUMES STARTED T O CHOKE CHLROINE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 41 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 ADDED CHLORINE TO THE SWIMMING POOL AND INHALED THE FUMES DYSPNEIC B RONCHOSPASMS ADMITTED FOR ASTHMA ATTACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/21/2009 | Age: 46 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 |
| CHEMICAL INHALATION:HUSBAND MIXING CHLORINE FOR POOL,CHEMICAL REACTION WHEN ADDED WATER,FUMES CAME INSIDE HOUSE,CHEST DISCOMFORT,THROAT SORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 17 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. ACCIDENTLY INHALED *** IT JUST PRIOR TO COMING TO ER DX: LIMITED BR ONCHITIS /W POOL CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 48 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 |
| MIXING CHLORINE IN A BUCKET OF WATER FOR POOL, OVERCOME BY FUMES, O2 SA T 70% ON EMS ARRIVAL. DX TOXIC CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/28/2009 | Age: 46 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 |
| 46 Y/O INHALED CHLORINE FUMES, BECAME SHORT OF BREATH, DX-INHALATION FUMES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| EXPOSED TO POOL CLEANER WHILE SWIMMING CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/11/2009 | Age: 9 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 |
| H/O ASTHMA, PT AT INDOOR WATER PARK YEST AND EXPOSED TO STRONG SMELL OF CHLORINE, NOW W/DIFF BREATHING AND COUGH; ASTHMA EXACERBATION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/19/2009 | Age: 31 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, Ammonia, household |
| PTS MOTHER MIXED CLEANING CHEMICAL WHILE CLEANING HAS SOB AND SYNCOPE SYNCOPE, SOB RESOLVED, CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| 62YO WHITE FEMALE AT APT COMPLEX WAS EXPOSED TO POOL CHEMICALS,C/O SOB HEADACHE,EYES RED-SWOLLEN,DX ACUTE CHEMICAL HEADACHE,ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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