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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 736
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | 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 DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - 68 YR OLD BLACK MALE GOT SPRAYED AT BOTH EYES THIS PM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT DX CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO LT EYE - 53 YR OLD BLACK MALE SUSTAINED CHEMICAL SPLASH INJURY TO THE RT EYE TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | 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 BREATHED IN SOME CHEMICAL SPRAY AND HAS A BURNING FEELING IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 57 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 |
| JEWELRY CLEANER SPLASHED IN EYE. DX. CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVIITS.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | 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 SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals, Bleaches |
| CHEMICAL FUME EXPOSURE. CHOKING COUGHING ON FUMES OF ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 58 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 |
| WAS SPRAYING TEMPO AND EYES STARTED TO HURT AND ARE RED CHEMICAL CONJ UNCTIVITIS TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| YESTERDAY EXPOSED TO ?***/BOAT WAX NOW WITH B/L HANDS<SIDED FACE SWEL LING>>DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT CORNEAL ABRASION OF LT EYE - S/P PT C/O BURNING,PAIN AND FOREIGN BODY IN LT EYE DUE TO CHEMICAL EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 56 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 |
| EXPOSED TO CHEMICALS AT HOME - LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chemicals |
| *** FLASHBURN EXPLOSION INOPEN GARAGE, INHALATION INJURY AND BURNS TOFO REARMS AND LEGS/*** FLASH BURNS LT FOREARM AND LOWER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2009 | Age: 65 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, Fire or smoke alarms |
| POISONING-PT WAS FLEA BOMBING THE HOUSE AND SMOKE DETECTOR WENT OFF PT RAN BACK INSIDE AND INHALED CHEMICAL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 63 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, Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT PUT BORIC ACID ON CARPET & ON MATTRESS, AWOKE WITH GAGGING, FEELS DEHYDRATED & ANXIOUS. DX-CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chemicals |
| BURNED BILATERAL ANKLES USING *** WHEN IT CAUGHT ON FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| USED ICED GEL PACK ON KNEE AND HAS BLISTERS CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| H/O ESRD ON HD, TODAY @ THE DIALYSIS CTR EXPOSED TO TOXIC FUMES( PEROXY ACETIC ACID&H2O2,C/ONAUSEA>>TOXIC EXPO/RENAL FAILURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals, Luggage |
| REACHED INTO BRIEF CASE ACCIDENTLY GRABBED POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE SODIUM HYDROGEN IN HIS EYE INSTEAD OF SALINE DROPS CHEMICAL BURN ALKALINE L E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL IN FLOOR STRIPPER ON FLOOR AT HOME DX: ALKALI BURN TO BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| C/O B/L HAND RASH AFTER WAS EXPOSED TO LIQUID FOAM INSULATION, NO GLOVE S ON>>CHEM DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2009 | Age: 66 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, Aerosol containers |
| ALLERGIC REACTION TO *** CHEMICALS-SPRAYED AEROSOL CAN OF CHEMICALS TO KILL LICE-DEVELOPED FACE SWELLING-@ GRAND CHILD'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURNS ON EYE. A GIRL THREW STH INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT INGESTED SALT WHILE SALTING DRIVEWAY AFTER SNOW# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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