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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 528
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT. GOT "***" DRAIN CLEANER ON HANDS - IRRITATED ON FINGERSAND CUTICL E AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| CHEMICAL INSULT LOWER EYELIDS-SPLASHED DRAIN CLEANER IN EYES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Pipes |
| PT WAS CLEANING PLUMBING PIPES AT HOME WITH DRAIN CLEANER (SULFURICACID ) AND PIPE GOT HOT AND EXPLODED BURNING PT'S UPPER BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Containers |
| WHILE OPENING CAN OF DRAIN CLEANER CONTAINER EXPLODED AND BURNED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| RIGHT EYE CHEM BURN. PT SPLASHED DRAIN CLEANER INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | Age: 57 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: Drain cleaners |
| PT "DRAIN CLEANER WENT INTO MY LT EYE X45 MINUTES AGO" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| ***-LIKE SUBSTANCE SPLASHED IN FACE RESULTING IN CHEMICAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bleaches |
| PUT BLEACH AND *** IN TOILET - BREATHED IN FUMES CHEMICAL INHALATION /T HROAT IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2004 | 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: Drain cleaners |
| STATES SHE WAS CLEANING A *** AT HOME, MIXED *** GEL AND LIQUIDFIRE IN DRAIN IN AN INCLOSED AREA, C/O WHEEZING. RESP DISTRESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Sinks |
| PT TRYING TO UNCLOG HIS SINK WITH AN ACID CLEANER THEN POURED DOWN A BA SE AND EXPLOSION OCCURED GOT ON LOWER ABDOMEN CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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