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Accidents - Drain cleaners - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 743
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:146
Year 1998:132
Year 1999:80
Year 2000:17
Year 2001:85
Year 2002:15
Year 2004:103
Year 2006:74
Year 2008:71
Year 2010:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/01/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drain cleaners
79YOM THINKS HE HAS A FACIAL INFECTION, USED DRAIN CLEANER 2 DAYS AGO. DX - FACIAL CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Pipes
TRYING TO UNCLOG DRAIN PIPE IN KITCHEN SPLASHED SULFURIC ACID IN FACE. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Toilets
UNCLOGGING TOILET DRAIN WITH DRAIN CLEANER AND IT SPLASHED INTO FACE B URNING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Sinks
CLEANING SINK W/ A DRAIN CLEANSER WEARING EYE PROTECTION BURN TO FACE 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 06/09/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 02/23/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 12/29/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
D;CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE. PT USING *** AND IT SPLASHED IN FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2001Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2001Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2000Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/1999Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/1998Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/1998Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/1997Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/1997Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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