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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 589
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| PT S/P SPLASHED OF *** TO THE EYE, C/O: BURNING PAIN IN THE EYE, SUSTAI NED" CORNEAL ULCER" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Refrigerators |
| PT GOT AMMONIA EXPOSURE FROM MALFUNCTIONING REFRIGERATOR IN CAMPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE - PATIENT REPORTS CLEANING HOUSE AND DUMPIN G DIRTY WATER WITH AMMONIA CLEANER IN IT AND SPLASHING IT INTO RIGHT EY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Bottles or jars |
| ACCIDENTAL INGESTION - 68 YOF ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED AMMONIA FROM A WAT ER BOTTLE, C/O BURNING SENSATION IN MOUTH AND THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches |
| PT EXPOSED TO AMMONIA BLEACH LAST WEEK - COUGHING AND SNEEZING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches |
| 54 YO MALE WAS EXPOSED TO AMONIA AND *** CHEMICAL PNEUMONIA CHEMICAL PNEUMONIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | 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: Ammonia, household |
| PT USED FLOOR PRODUCT WITH AMMONIA, DEVELOPED RASH TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| CHEMICAL EXP.TO EYES/56YOF GOT*** CLEANING FLUID IN EYE AT HOMEAT 9:50A . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 57 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: Ammonia, household, Bleaches |
| 57 YO MALE WAS CLEANING FLOOR AND MISSED AMONIA AND *** AND SPRAY GOT I NTO EYE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| ACUTE AMMONIA EXPOSURE DX: BURNING IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Bleaches |
| CLEANING -INHALED *** AMMONIA *** CLEANSING AGENTS EXPOSURE CLEANSING AGENTS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2004 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| PT INHALED AMONIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. MIXED AMMONIA WITH BLEACH TO MOP FLOOR AND INHALED THESE MIXED CHEMICALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| DX RIGHT LOWER LEG CHEMICAL BURN: PT APPLIED HOUSEHOLD AMMONIA TO LEG TO RID SELF OF MITES. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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