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Accidents - Chemicals - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,039
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:372Eyeball:349
Face:83Finger:76
Lower Arm:67Foot:59
Lower Trunk:15Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chemicals
PT WAS CARRYING SOFTNER SALT FOR THE WATER SOFTNER TO HER BASEMENT ANDS LIPPED/ LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Chemicals
PT GOT GEL IN EYE WHILE HAVING A MAMMOGRAM. DX: FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
GOT CHEMICAL IN EYES, SWOLLEN, PAINFUL DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chemicals, Bags
LUMBAR STRAIN-SINCE LIFTING WATER SOFTENER SALT BAGS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY INHALED POLYURETHANE CHEMICALS, COUGH SINE THEN. DX-INHALATION POLYURETHANE CHEMICALS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
53 YO MALE WAS SPRAYED IN FACE WITH CHEMICAL DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR ADVERSE REACTION TO EXPOSURE TO CHEMICALS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
PT GOT***DUST IN EYES (PLANT DISENFECTANT)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
WORKING WITH CHEMICALS AND HAS RASH ON ARMS DERMATITIS FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals, Floors or flooring materials
SPILLED LIQUID MERCURY ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT MERCURY EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
SPRAYING *** , SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE/ CORNEAL BURN LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
INHALED SILICONE SPRAY. DX- TOXIC INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
CONJUUNCTIVITIS-SINCE EXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE CHEMICALS, DUST, ETC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
ALLERGIC REACTION-C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO RT INDEX FINGER AFTER USING WEED KILLER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
CHEMICAL BURNS L&R FEET, PT SOAKING FEET W/SOME CHEMICAL, PT THOUGHT IT WAS BETADINE, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, ERYTHEMA, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
PT ACCIDENTLY PLACED BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE SLICONE WHEN MENT TO PUT *** D ROPS SUSTAINED" CHEMCIAL CONJ"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
EXPOSED TO CHLORINE VAPOR WHILE TAKING APART TUBING @ ATOFINO. ACUTE CH LORINE GAS INHALATION-BRONCHOSPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF IODINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
74 YO FEMALE SMELLED CHEMICALS USED BY GRANDDAUGHTER SOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
PT C/O ITCHING IN THE EYS,STATES "SSOLUTION" USED TO WASH BUS SPLASHED IN EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
67 YO MALE INHALED CHEMICAL FUMES IN NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
PT SUST CHEMICAL INHALATION (NOT STATED WHAT CHEMICAL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
ARSENIC OVERDOSE - 90 YOM C/O FEELING TIRED, HAS UNSTEADY GAIT, SEEING A NEUROLOGIST AND FOUND TO HAVE ARSENIC IN HIS URINE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/16/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
ACCIDENTALLY PUT FUNGUS DROPS IN EYES DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals, Floors or flooring materials
CONTACT DERMATITIS HANDS - 92 YOF PRESENTS WITH A RASH TO HER HANDS WIT H ITCHING, HAD DROPPED STAIN REMOVER ONTO THE BATHROOM FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
INGESTED 5 "FINGERS FULL" OF SILICONE, TRYING TO GET HIGH, NAUSEA DX: INTENTIONAL SILICONE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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