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Accidents - Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 365
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:350Upper Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin
AT HOME WHEN DVLPD SOB DIZZY NAUSEA GOT OUT OF HOUSE CALLED GAS CO WHOC AME AND SHUT GAS OFF DX CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin
AT HOME WHEN STARTED TO HAVE HA NAUSEA AND SOME DIFFICULTY BREATHING SO LFT HOME CALLED GAS CO WHO CAME CKD & SHUT OFF GAS D CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin
VOMITING D/T NATURAL GAS EXPOSURE/76YOM STS FIRE DEPT CAME FOR CALL ABO UT WATER IN BASEMENT.PT FOUND UNCONSCIOUS W/GAS SMELL IN HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin
PT DX ACUTE ASTHMA EXACERBATION - S/P AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO CHEMICAL FUME FOR CLEANING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin
66 YO FEMALE WAS EXPOSED TO STRONG ODOR OF AS AT HOME CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/09/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin
PT SUSTAINED EXPOSURE - FROM GAS FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin, Soldering equipment
51 YO MALE WAS EXPOSED TO FREON TODAY WHILE SOLDERING PNEUMONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin
PT C/O SOB AND BURNING OF EYES WHICH STARTED THIS PM DUE TO FUMES IN APARTMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin
NATURAL GAS EXPOSURE-C/O NAUSEA & VOMITING WITH CHEST PAIN AFTER BEINGE XPOSED TO GAS FUMES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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