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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,010
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURN RT.THIGH.PT.REFERS ACCIDENTALLY POUR LIQUID CHEMICAL IN T HIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL IN L EYE DX: CHEMICAL CORNEAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT DRANKS SOME *** LIQUID ACCIDENTLY AND DEVELOPED SEVERCHEST PAIN AND DYSPNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT C/O HAVING SOB FROM SOME KIND OF CHEMICALS HER NEIGHBORS ARE SPRAYIN G IN THEIR HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| RASH-C/O RASH ON HANDS AND FOREARMS AFTER SPILLING AN UNKNOWN CHEMICAL ON THEM. HAS SMALL BLISTERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals, Toilets |
| POST TONGUE INFLAMMATION 2ND TO CHEMICAL EXPOSURE: PUT "IRON OUT" AND "THERMO SPA" IN TOILET AT HOME, BLISTERS/ULCERS TONGUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT HAS RASH ON ARM FOR 3 DAYS, THINKS A CHEMICAL WAS WIPED ON ARM. DX: CONTACT DERMATITIS, CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2006 | Age: 63 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 |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR EXPOSURE TO CHEMICALS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 76 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, Insect induced injuries |
| PT WITH BURNING ABDOMINAL PAIN. CONCERNED ABOUT EXPOSURE TO BORIC ACID THAT SHE'S BEEN USING AS ROACH PESTICIDE. D:ABOMINAL PAIN, ETIOLOGY UNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT GOT *** SPLASHED IN EYE AND NOW HAS PAIN IN EYE, PT RINSED EYES OUT IN COOKING SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/14/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| GOT DROP OF SPECTICIDE IN LEFT EYE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| A CHEMICAL SPLASHED IN EYE. DX-CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PATIENT C/O EXPOSURE TO SKIN WITH PEEL AWAY FROM SODIUM HYDROXIDE, BURN TYPE PAIN TO LT NASAL AREA. DX - CHEM DERMITITIS, 1ST DEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT WAS SPRAYING CHEMICALS IN YARD NOW WITH RASH TO LOWER EXTREMITIES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| IN A HOUSE THAT HAD BEEN SPRAYED CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| USING A CHEMICAL TO WASH BRICKS CHEMICAL IRITIS RIGHT DIGITS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 54 YO MALE ACCIDENTALLY DRANK PEROXIDE AND VOMITED LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | 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 IS BEING SEEN FOR EXPOSURE TO CHEMICAL AT HOTEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| ACCIDENTAL INGESTION HARMFUL SUBSTANCE.PT ACCIDENTLY TOOK A GULP OF ROU ND UP WEED KILLER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2006 | Age: 53 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 |
| WORKING IN GARAGE ALL DAY, EXPOSED TO CHEMICALS, NOW SKIN RED AND BURNI NG, LIPS BURN/ LWT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/14/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | 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 EXPOSED TO CHEMICAL INHALANT. DX: RAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT C/O EXPOSED TO CHEMICAL AT HOME 10 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| BURN TO HAND WHILE USING CHEMICALS AT HOME DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2006 | Age: 83 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 |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING WITH CAUSTIC AGENTS & SUSTAINED 1ST & 2ND DEG BURNS TO FOREARMS & WRISTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT OPENED CABINET, "GOT A WHIFF OF SOMETHING"BURNING EYES, STATES SOMEO NE TRYING TO POISON HIM, DX CHEMICAL EXPOSURE, (UNKNOWN IF INTENT?) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT SUST CHEMICAL BURN TO FACE FROM BORIC ACID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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