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Accidents - Room deodorizers or fresheners - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 793
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:413Eyeball:149
Ear:126Face:72
Upper Trunk:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/11/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
PT IS BEING SEEN AFTER AIR FRESHENER GOT IN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
CORNEAL ABRASION: CUT LT EYE ON AIR FRESHNER YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners, Aerosol containers
INGESTED AIR SANITIZER POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
PT STARTED BREAKING OUT IN HIVES DUE TO AIR FRESHNERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
PT SPRAYED *** AIR FRESHNER IN LT EYE BY ACCIDENT DX: CORNEAL AN LT EY E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners, Aerosol containers
AIR FRESHNER ACCIDENTLY SPRAYED IN EAR -ITCHING SCRATCHES RIGHT EAR ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
3YOM ITCHY HIVE-LIKE SKIN RASH AFTER WARM BATH TONIGHT,POSSIBLE EXPOSUR E TO POTPOURRI, ALSO ATE A LEMON COOKIE,RED PINPOINT RASH; FACIAL HIVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
PT C/O RASH TO CHEST, FOREARM AND BACK AFTER USING NEW AIRFRESHENER AT HOME DX: URTICARIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
2 Y/O F INGESTED AIR FRESHENER AND *** AT BABYSITTERS HOME.DX; AIR FR ESHENER AND WHITE OUT INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
PATIENT WAS BREATHING AIR FRESHNER, NOW HAVING CHEST PAIN. DX-CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/27/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
56 YOF IS HAVING ALLERGIC REACTION TO AIR DEODORIZER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
AT CAR AIR FRESHNER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
EXACERBATION ASTHMA.PT BECAME SHORT OF BREATH TRIGGERED BY AN AIR FRESH NER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
POISONING, VIA EMS, MOTHER STS PT INGESTED AIR REFRESNER PELLETS, NO REC OF ABDOMINAL PAIN, SOB OR VOMITING, OBSERVATION ER.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 06/01/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners, Aerosol containers
PT WITH AIR FRESHNER SPRAYED INTO EYES BY SIBLING TONIGHT, FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
SMOKE INHALATION SECONDARY TO AIR FRESHENER PLUG IN CAUSING SPARK, CAUS ING FIRE; PT. WAS ON OXYGEN. FIRE DEPT. ATTENDED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
R EAR CANAL F.B. - PUT BERRY FROM POTPOURRI POT IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
INGESTED TOXIC AIR FRESHNER DX: STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2005Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners, Detergents
MOTHER USED *** AND NEW DETERGENT SOAPDX- CONTACT DERMATITIS DX- CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
PATIENT INGESTED DEODORIZER ACCIDENTALLY AT HOME. DX-INGESTION DEODORIZER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
PT WAS SPRAYED IN FACE WITH FEBREEZE (ROOM DEODOEIZER) BY 2 YR OLD BROTHER. CHEMICAL BURNS TO CHEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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