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Accidents - Antifreeze - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,264
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:487Eyeball:318
Hand:137Face:124
Upper Leg:67Upper Trunk:60
Ankle:38Neck:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Antifreeze
4 YOM INGESTED ANTI-FREEZE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Antifreeze, Glass soft drink bottles
TOOK ONE SWALLOW OF ANTI FREEZE THAT WAS IN POP BOTTLE, THOUGHT IT WAS SODA SPIT MOST OF IT OUT/ NON TOXIC ANTI FREEZE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Antifreeze
34 YO M WASHING OUT RADIATOR OF CAR, GOT ANTIFREEZE IN EYES. DX CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Antifreeze
TOOK 3 SWALLOWS OF RV ANTIFREEZE. DX: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Antifreeze
SLIPPED IN ANTIFREEZE DX. NECK CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Antifreeze
CAR RADIATOR FLUID SPLASHED ON FINGERS RIIGHT HAND BURNS 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Antifreeze
PT DX ALLERGIC REACTION - S/P EXPOSURE TO ETHYLENE GLYCOL X2 DAYS AGO WHILE FILLING HIS GAS TANK AND PUTTING ANTIFREZE,IT SPILLED IN HIS FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Antifreeze, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT. SMELLING ANTI-FREEZE FOR LAST 2 WEEKS COMING THROUGH VENTS. DX. VO MITING, GASTROENTERITIS - ACUTE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Antifreeze
DRANK A SIP OF ANTIFREEZE BY MISTAKE DX: INGESTION OF ANTIFREEZE / NON TOXIC AMT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Antifreeze
17 Y/O M BURED UPPER L LEG WITH HOT ANTIFREEZE WHILE WORKING ON HIS CAR AT HOME. DX: THERMAL BURN L UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Antifreeze
SPLASHED ANTIFREEZE IN EYE DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Antifreeze
44 YOM GOT ANTIEFREEZE IN EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Antifreeze
PT GOT ANITFREEZE ON HIS HAND, AND DEVELOPED A HEADACHE AND HEAVY BREATHING WITH DIZZINESS, LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/15/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Antifreeze
PT SUSTAINED 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACE AND RT ARM - WITH HOT ANTIFREEZE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Antifreeze
PT WORKING ON CAR RADIATOR & CARBORATOR BLEW UP & PT HAD A SANDY MATERI AL IN EYES ? ANTIFREEZE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Antifreeze
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY INGESTED 2-3 GULPS OF ANTI-FREEZE. THOUGHT IT WASC RYSTAL LITE. D:ETHYLENE GLYCOL INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Antifreeze
PT.REPORTED RADIATOR FLUID SPLASHED ON RT.SIDE OF FACE C/O BURN.DX-1% B URN RT.FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Antifreeze
PT WAS WORKING AT HOME, THOUGHT WIFE MADE HIM SOME KOOL-AID POURED SOME OUT TOOK A SIP IT WAS DILUTED ANTI-FREEZE HE CALLED POISON CONTROL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Antifreeze
PT SUST BURN TO NECK FROM ANTIFREEZE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Antifreeze
PT GOT ANTIFREEZE ON ANKLE, 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS L ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Antifreeze
WORKING ON CAR ANTFREEZE SPLASHED IN EYECORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE -CHE MICAL EXPOSURE RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Antifreeze
PT GOT ANTIFREEZE IN EYE.DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Antifreeze
EYE PAIN . EXPOSED TO ANTIFREEZE AND SAND 2 DAYS AGO . DX: BIL CONJUNCT IVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Antifreeze
CAP POPPED OFF CAR RADIATOR ? ANTIFREEZE / HOT WATER BURNS LEFT CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Antifreeze, Lacrosse
ANTIFREEZE INGESTION - JUST FINISHED PLAYING LACROSSE AND WENT TO A FRI END'S CAR, GRABBED A *** BOTTLE BUT BOTTLE CONTAINED ANTIFREEZE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Antifreeze
CHILD DRANK ANTIFREEZE AT HOME 6 HOURS AGO. D: ANTIFREEZE INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Antifreeze
PATIENT HAD A RADIATOR HOSE BLOW OFF HIS CAR THROWING ANTIFREEZE ON HIM. DX-1ST DEGREE BURNS FACE, NECK, AND CHEST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Antifreeze
FOUND WITH A BOTTLE OF ANTIFREEZE;INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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