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Accidents - Solvents - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,534
See also: Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:552Eyeball:376
Hand:297Head:155
Unkown:69Face:68
Lower Leg:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2010Age: 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: Solvents
12MO OLD M INHALATION EXPOSURE TO PRIMER ACCIDENTAL POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Solvents, Bottles or jars
2 YR F DRANK DETACH ALL TAPE REMOVER FROM BOTTLE; DX POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Solvents, First aid equipment
8 MOF PUT AN ACETONE SOAKED COTTON BALL IN HER MOUTH. DX: INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Solvents
46 YR OLD BLACK MALE DX BURN WD RT HAND DUE TO EXPOSURE TO ACID SOLVENT YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Solvents
62 YOF SPILLED BOTTLE OF SOLVENT AND SHE INHALED IT, SOB DX: AIRWAY IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Solvents
RASH - 48 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH HEADACHE AND SKIN FEELING AND LOOKING L IKE IT IS BURNED - RECENTLY USED "***" SOLVENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Solvents
INGESTED GOOF OFF, CHEMICAL SOLVENT;DX POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Solvents
PT WAS CLEANING W/ADHESIVE REMOVERS AND BEGAN FEELING TIGHTNESS AND TWI TCHING IN EXTREMITIES. DX EXPOSURE TO CLEANERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Solvents
PT FOUND W/OPEN CAN OF *** SOLVENT FOR RUBBER CEMENT, BREATH SMELLSLIKE SOLVENT, MILD REDNESS TO LIPS; POISONING
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/30/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Solvents, Motor vehicles or parts
PUTTING IN A ROLLED ON BEDLINER IN HIS PICK UP TRUCK, MADE WITH XYLENE THE XYLENE IRRITATED HIS EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Solvents
PT WITH NEAR SYNCOPE WHILE USING SOLVENTS IN THE BATHROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2007Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Solvents, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
INGESTED GOO GONE FROM CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Solvents, Contact lenses
HAD CONTACTS IN AND SPLASHED ACETONE IN EYE, WAS ABLE TO REMOVE CONTACT S DX- CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Solvents, Bottles or jars
PT STAYING WITH GRANDMOTHER FOUND WITH EMPTY BOTTLE OF NITRO SOLVENT GU N CLEANER, CAP WAS MISSING, MOUTH SMELLED LIKE SOLVENT; INGESTION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/15/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Solvents
74Y/O,F,PLUMBER USED SOLVENT, THROAT FELT TIGHT,RESPIRATORY IRRITANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2007Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Solvents
POSSIBLE INGESTION HP CLEANER DEGREASER/SOLVENT PLAYING IN GARAGE, SAT 89/SLEEPY/DIZZY/COUGHING, MILD PERIBRONCHIAL THICKENING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Solvents, Medical equipment, general
STERILIZATION MEDICAL EQUIP SLUTION SPLASHED IN BOTH EYES MILD CONJUNCTIVITIS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Solvents
INGESTION OF HYDROCARBON SOLVENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Solvents, Clothing accessories
USING ZETALUME SOLVENT TO CLEAN METAL, WEARING GLOVES & HAND BEGAN TO B URN HYDROFLUORIC ACID BURN BILATERAL HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Solvents
BURNS TO HAND AFTER WORKING WITH SOLVENT DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Solvents
PT INGESTED UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF PENETRATING SOLVENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2005Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Solvents
1 Y/O W/M SWALLOWED OOPS GLUE REMOVER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Solvents
GOT SKIN PREP IN EYE AT DOCTOR'S OFFICE - CORNEAL BURN - EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2004Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Solvents
PT WAS BROUGHT IN BY MOTHER BECAUSE SHE WAS CONCERNED HEMIGHT HAVE SWAL LOWED SOME *** DX ALLEGED OF POSSIBLY SWALLOWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2004Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Solvents, Bottles or jars
PATIENT INGESTED 1/2 BOTTLE ***GUN SOLVENT CONTAINING KEROSENE ATHOME, SPILLED ON SHIRT, MOM GAVE IPECAC, VOMITING IPECAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/23/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Solvents
PT GOT GOO GONE IN EYE. DX EYE FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Solvents
PT GOT CLEANING SOLVENT IN EYE; EYE CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Solvents, Containers
PATIENT STATED DRINKING GOO GONE STICKER LIFTER, STILL PACKAGED BEFORE HE DRANK IT, SQUIRTED SOME OUT, NO SYMPTOMS, PC CONTACTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 40 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: Solvents
PT, WHO HAD 4 BEERS TODAY, HAD SEIZURE WITNESSED BY WIFE. MAY ALSO BE S NIFFING SOLVENTS. PT ELOPED.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Solvents
PT USING GLUE REMOVER ON HEAD NOW WITH BURNING SENSATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Solvents, Aerosol containers
11 YOM WALKED BY FIRE THREW A CAN O FPVC CLEANER INTO FIREBURN HEAD AND EYE LIDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Solvents
WORKING ON CAR INHALED UNKNOWN FUMES SOLVENT EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Solvents
PT SPLASHED SOLVENT IN EYES. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Solvents
BURNED EYE WITH PERMANENT SOLUTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Solvents
PT WASHED HANDS WITH ADHESIVE REMOVER AT HOME, CHEMICAL BURNS BILATERAL HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Solvents
PT WASHED HANDS WITH ADHESIVE REMOVER AT HOME NOW HANDS ARE BURNING, CH EMICAL BURNS BILATERAL HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Solvents
INGESTED GOOF OFF ADHESIVE REMOVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Solvents
SPRAYED IN EYE WITH CHEMICAL SOLVENT BY ACCIDENTCHEMICAL SPLASH TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Solvents, Bottles or jars
PT DRANK SOLVENT WHICH DAD HAD IN H20 BOTTLE /TAPE REMOVED 15MINS PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Solvents
DRIPPED GOOF OFF REMOVER ON LEFT HAND, INHALED AND GOT DIZZY. MILD CHEM ICAL BURN TO LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Solvents
CLEANED FLOOR WITH SOLVENT, THEN SPRAYED BUG SPRAY, ONE HR LATER HEADAC HE, NAUSEA. MIGRAINE HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND VOMITING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Solvents, Coal or wood-burning stoves
THREW SOLVENT SOAKED WOOD IN WOODSTOVE, FLASH BACK OCCURREDBURNING FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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