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Accidents - Dishwasher detergents - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 103
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:73Upper Leg:15
Lower Trunk:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Dishwasher detergents
THIGH DERM. PT CHANGED LAUNDRY DETERGENT AND BROKE OUT IN RASH ON UPPER LEGS AND ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Dishwasher detergents
PT HAS MILD DEMENTIA AND SWALLOWED A SMALL TABLET OF DISHWASHER DETERGE NT THINKING IT WAS FOOD POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Dishwasher detergents, Metal containers
PAINT TO BUTTOCKS, SAT ON CAN W/DISHWASHING DETERGENT ON IT DX; CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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