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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,004
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT.REPORTED BURNING LT.EYE WITH IRRITATION BEGAN AT HOME ACCIDENTLY GOT FOOT CREAM IN EYE C/O PAIN. DX-CONJUNCTITVIS LT.EYE CHEMICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT WITH VOMITING. ?ACETONE INGESTION. PT LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENIN G. NO OTHER DETAILS ON RECORD. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/18/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals, Day wear |
| CHEM BURN RIGHT LOWER EXT. PT SPILLED A CHEMICAL ON PANTS AND IT WENT T HROUGH TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT C/O CHEMICAL SPLASHED IN LT EYE X15 DAYS AG0 - LUMP IN LT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT WITH PARANOID BEHAVIOR, HEAD PAIN, DIZZINESS, NOSE BURNING. STATES N EIGHBORS HARRASSING HER. SMELLS BENZENE. D:?SICK BLDG SYNDROME, ANXIETY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURNS TO FOREARMS-OCCURRED @ HOME-NO DETAILS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT C/O CHEMICAL BURNS TO BOTH WRISTS FROM FOAM RUBBER SOLUTION 1 ST DEG REE BURN BILATERAL WRISTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PATIENT WAS ATTEMPTED TO CLEAN GUTTERS WHEN THE CHEMICAL SOLUTION SPLASHED IN HIS EYES. DX-CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR EXPOSURE TO CHEMCIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2004 | Age: 68 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: Chemicals |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR EXPOSURE TO CHEMICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| IRRITATION TO HAND AFTER USING CHEMICALS DX: DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| SPLASHED CHEMICAL IN EYE -EYE IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| COPPER OXIDE SPLASHED IN EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 54YOM-CHLORINE GAS EXPOSURE-MICED 2 CHEMICALS-THEY EXPLODED BURNED NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/25/2004 | Age: 57 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: Chemicals |
| PT WS BEING SEEN FOR EXPOSURE TO CHEMCIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 69 YO MALE GOT LIQUID HARDNER IN EYE 45 MINUTES AGO CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| DIAZINAN EXP. PT SPLASHED DIAZINAN CHEMICAL INTO EYES IN GARAGE. POISON CONTROL CENTER WAS CALLED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PATIENT INGESTED HOUSEHOLD CHEMICALS, HAS A HABIT OF DOING THIS, NOT INTENDED TO HARM SELF. DX-INGESTED CHEMICALS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT C/O FUNNY FEELING IN HER FACE AND NECK WHILE IN BEATY PARLOR SALON WHERE THERE WAS CHEMICAL FUMS IN THE AIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| SPRAYING COPPER SULFATE IN LAKE--SPRAYED IN EYES DX CHEMICAL BURN BOTH EYES WITH COPPER SULFATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| SOB, SPRAYING CHEMICAL IN BATHROOM DX: DYSPNEA SECONDARY TO INHALED CHEMICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/13/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEST & ELBOW CTS-PUTTING SALT ON ICE-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT SUST ACCIDENTAL OVERDOSE OF BORIC ACID |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| ESOPHAGEAL BURN.PT HAD JUST THROW ICE MELT PELLETS AND WENT INTO THE HO USE TO TAKE AN ANTACID AND ACCIDENTLY SWOLLWED A PIECE OF ICE MELT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT EATING *** A A LIME DESICCANT PACKET INSIDE TO PRESERVE LEAKEDAND PT ATE SOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 51 YOM SPLASHED HYDROGEN PEROXIDE INTO EYE. FLUSHED EYE, REFERRED TO OP TOMETRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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