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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 461
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| 82 Y/O/M ACCIDENTALLY SPLASHED DRAIN CLEANER IN EYE C/O EYE PAIN DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 05/26/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT GOT *** SPLASHED IN EYE DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE LT EYE DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| LOWER LEG BURNS-SPILLED *** DRAIN CLEANER ON LEG-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Pumps |
| PT SPLASHED CLR DRAIN CLEANER IN BOTH EYES CLEANING OUT PUMP AT HOME. DX. ALKALINE BURN R/L EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| CHEMICAL BURN TO LT BUTTOCK FROM *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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