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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 163
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Caustics |
| PT SPRAYED IN THE FACE WITH A CAUSTIC CHEMICAL CLEANER AT HOME D// CHEMICAL BURN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Caustics |
| GOT GRILL CLEANER IN EYE CAUSING CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS AND SUB-CONJUN CTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 48 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: Caustics |
| RAN INTO CLOSED HOSPITAL CAFETERIA TO TOP OFF HIS COFFEE,GRABBED WHAT H E THOUGHT WAS PACKET OF CREAMER WAS URN CLEANER,TOOK SIPS,SPIT OUT, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2008 | Age: 2 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: Caustics |
| INGESTED UNKNOWN AMT OF CLR CLEANER;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Caustics, Buckets or pails |
| PT HAD CHLORINE POWDER IN A BUCKET AND WATER SPLASHED IN IT PT INHALED FUMES BECAME SOB DX// CHLORINE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | 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: Caustics, Bottles or jars |
| PATIENT DRANK CAUSTIC STAINLESS STEEL CLEANER FROM SPRAY BOTTLE, VOMITI NG, MULTIPLE DARK SPOTS ON SOFT PALATE; INGESTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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