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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,325
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 26 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Bathtubs or showers |
| 26 YO F ITCHING ALL OVER AFTER TAKING SHOWER AT SISTER'S HOUSE THAT LIV ES IN CITY LIMITS AND HAS CHLORINE IN WATER. DX ALLERGIC RXN CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2010 | 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, Bleaches |
| 41YOF,TO UNCLOG SINK,POURED POOL ACID IN,SOMEONELSE POUR BLEACH IN IMME DIATELY AFTERWARDS,RELEASING TOXIC FUMES DX: CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Containers |
| 53YOM CHLORINE EXPOSURE DIFFICULTY BREATHING OPENED CONTAINER OF CHLORI NE TABLES AT HOME DEVELOPED TROUBLE BREATHING PT ADMITTED* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | 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, Bags |
| POSS CHEMICAL INGESTION: 2YOF PT FOUND TO HAVE A BAG OF POOL CHEMICALS, FATHER UNSURE IF SHE INGESTED ANY OF IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 65 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, Acids |
| 65YOM USING MURIATIC ACID AND CHLORINE IN HIS POOL AND DEVELOPED NAUSE A THROAT TIGHTNESS EYES BURNING POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | 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, Bags |
| 45 Y/O/M OPENED AN OLD BAG OF *** CHLORINE AT HOME AND DEVELOPED SHORTN ESS OF BREATH DX/ CHLORINE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 38 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, Hot tubs or home spas |
| 38YOF INHALED FUMES WHILE MIXING CHEMICALS FOR HOT TUB DX;* CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | 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, Containers |
| 38YOM-INHALATION INJURY-OPENED BOX OF CHLORINE TABS THAT WAS IN THE SUN FUMES MADE PT DIZZY-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 21 months | 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 |
| 21 MO F INGESTED ALGAE GUARD,SWIMMING POOL CHEMICAL;DX POISONING,INTERN AL CHEMICAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/01/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 31 YOF BEING SEEN FOR EXPOSURE TO POOL CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Swimming pool chemicals |
| 07YOF AT HOME SWIMMING IN POOL RED RASH ON BODY/ DX CHLORINE BURNS TO BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 40 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 |
| 40YOF INHALED CHOLORINE WHILE OPENING CHLORINE POOL PACKETS DX:INHALATION EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 3 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, Containers |
| 3YOM,C/O SOB/INCREASED WOB AFTER OPENED FLOATING CONTAINER WITH CHLORIN E TABS IN THE POOL>>CHLORINE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 10 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 |
| 10YOF AT GRANDMOTHER' S HOUSE, TRIED PUTTING CHLORINE POWDER IN POOL WH EN WIND BLEW INTO FACE, INHALED SOME OF IT, THROAT BURNING;TOXIC INHALA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 30 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 |
| 30YOM, EXPOSED TO CHLORINE TABS, SWIMMING POOL TREATMENT, NOW WITH SOB >>CHLORINE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | 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 |
| 8YOM WITH COUGH AFTER INHALING CHLORINE TABLET DX: INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2010 | Age: 41 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 |
| 41YOM-NOSE IRRITATION-TOOK LARGE WHIFF OF CHLORINE TABLET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 49 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, Bottles or jars |
| 49YOM STATES HE OPEND A BOTTLE OF CHLORINE WHILE CLEANING THE POOL. THE WIND BLEW THE FUMES INTO PTS MOUTH. DX INHALED CHLORINE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | 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 |
| 4 YOM, CHRONIC EXPOSURE-AIRWAY, PT. CAME IN HOUSE, COUGHING, WAS SMELL ING CHLORINE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 4 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 |
| 4YOF PT BRIEFLY BREATHED IN POOL CHEMICALS (***) WHENDAD LEFT CONTAINER OPENED. COUGHING, THROAT PAIN, SOB DX INHALATION INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 39 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 |
| 39YOF OPENED A CONTAINER OF CHLORINE AT HOME AND INHALED THE FUMES THRO AT AND CHEST BURNING POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | 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 |
| 39 Y/O/F INHALED FUMES FROM CHLORINE AT HOME DEVELOPED SOB DX/ CHLORINE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2010 | Age: 21 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 pools |
| 21YOF PUTTING CHLORINE TABLETS IN HER POOL AND INHALED THE FUMES AND D EVELOPED RESPIRATORY DISTRESS PNEUMONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2010 | Age: 18 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 pools |
| 18YOM ON SUNDAY WENT SWIMMING IN SWIMMING POOL DEVELOPED A RASH,THIS MAY BE CAUSED FROM POOL CHEMICALS OR VIRAL PHARYNGITIS;RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 65 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, Built-in swimming pools |
| 65YOM WAS AT HOME CLEANING THE BUILT IN SWIMMING POOL WITH MURIATIC ACID, WAS CLEANING THE DEEP END, OVER COME BY FUMES, DX PNEUMONITIS, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 9 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 |
| 9 YOM INHALED FUMES FROM AQUA CHEMICAL FOR SWIMMIMG POOL, C/O CHEST PAIN. DX-INHALATION FUMES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 42 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, Containers |
| 42YOM INHALED CHLORINE FUMES AFTER OPENING CONTAINER BRONCHOSPASM ACUTE/ ASPHYXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 18 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, Bathtubs or showers |
| 18YOM, C/O SOB/EYE REDNESS AFTER EXPOSED TO FUMES FROM SWIMMING POOL CH LORINE CUBES CLEANING THE BATHTUB>>INHALATION INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | 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, Bottles or jars |
| 2YOM FOUND WITH OPEN BOTTLE OF POOL *** DUMPED OVER HIMSELF, STATES DRI NKING SOME; INGESTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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