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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 210
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT WAS CLEANING A DRAIN AT HOME TODAY, WHEN POURED IN THE DRAIN CLEANER THE TOXIC FUMES MADE PT COUGH HARD DX: INHALATION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/13/2009 | Age: 64 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: Drain cleaners, Bleaches |
| PT CLEANING BATHTUB-USED DRAIN CLEANER -RINSED-THEN USED BLEACH-INHALED CLEANERS-BRONCHOSPASM DUE TO CHEMICALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Sinks |
| PATIENT WAS EXPOSED TO DRAIN CLEANER VAPORS WHILE UNSTOPPING SINK AT HO ME. DX: EXPOSURE TO CHEMICAL DRAIN CLEANER . CHEST PAIN/COUGHING/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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