Accidents - Swimming pool chemicals - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,525
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	198
Year 1998:	159
Year 1999:	88
Year 2000:	245
Year 2001:	270
Year 2002:	83
Year 2003:	345
Year 2004:	112
Year 2005:	122
Year 2006:	86
Year 2007:	70
Year 2008:	470
Year 2009:	46
Year 2010:	225

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/09/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Containers
53YOM CHLORINE EXPOSURE DIFFICULTY BREATHING OPENED CONTAINER OF CHLORI NE TABLES AT HOME DEVELOPED TROUBLE BREATHING PT ADMITTED*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/03/2010	Age: 65 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Acids
65YOM USING MURIATIC ACID AND CHLORINE IN HIS POOL AND DEVELOPED NAUSE A THROAT TIGHTNESS EYES BURNING POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 65 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools
65YOM WAS AT HOME CLEANING THE BUILT IN SWIMMING POOL WITH MURIATIC ACID, WAS CLEANING THE DEEP END, OVER COME BY FUMES, DX PNEUMONITIS,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
CHEMICAL INHALATION-COUGHING AFTER EXPOSURE TO CHLORIDE TABLETS FOR A P OOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
INHALED CHLORINE FUMES WHILE MIXING POOL CHEMICALS CHLORINE INHALATION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
62YO WHITE FEMALE AT APT COMPLEX WAS EXPOSED TO POOL CHEMICALS,C/O SOB HEADACHE,EYES RED-SWOLLEN,DX ACUTE CHEMICAL HEADACHE,ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
PT CLEANING POOL AND SWALLOWED A SMALL AMOUNT OF POOL CHLORINE THROAT B URNING INGESTION POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT INHALED CHLORINE FROM POOL BECAME SHORT OF BREATH DX// CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	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: Swimming pool chemicals, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
REPORTS SMELLED CHLORINE FUMES IN HER POOLHOSE, SHORTLY AFTER DEVELOPED COUGH WITH MILD SHORTNESS OF BREATH>> INHALATION INJUREY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
PT CLEANING POOL AND CHLORINE EXPLODED IN PTS FACE BECAME SHORT OF BREA TH DX/ TOXIC INHALATION BURN TO FACE AND CHEST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT INHALED POOL CHLORINE 30 MINS PTA. DX. ACUTE DYSPNEA, CHEMICAL EXPO SURE, CHEST, THROAT BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT WAS CLEANING THE BATHROOM AND INHALED CHLORINE IN AN ENCLOSED AREA A ND DEVELOPED WHEEZES CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Hot tubs or home spas
PT OPENED CHLORINE TO PUT IN HOT TUB AT HOME AND INHALED CHEMICAL AND B ECAME SHORT OF BREATH DX// CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Hot tubs or home spas
PT BY FRIEND WHO OPENED UP CONTAINER OF CHLORINE TO PUT IN HOT TUB BECA ME SHORT OF BREATH DX// CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
INHALED CHLORINE POWDER WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL AFTER CLEAING SWIMMING PO OL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Toilet bowl products
CHLORINE GAS VAPOR INHALATION; 2 D AGO PUT 2 CHLORINE TABS IN TOILET, T ODAY USED "***" TOILET CLEANER WHICH FOAMED & RELEASED GASES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2006	Age: 60 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: Swimming pool chemicals, Containers
OPENING A CONTAINER OF CHLORINE TABS FOR SWIMMING POOLS CLEANING, LATER SOB " TOXIC INHALATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
BRONCHO SPASM-SINCE INHALING FUMES FROM CHLORINE IN POOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PATIENT INHALED FUMES FRO CHLORINE AT HOME ACCIDENTALLY. DX-CHLORINE INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
PATIENT INHALED CHLORINE WHILE PUTTING SOME IN THE SWIMMING POOL AT HOME. DX-INHALATION CHLORINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	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: Swimming pool chemicals
PT C/O: SOB/CP,BURNING SENS IN THE CHEST/NOSE AFTER CHLORINE TABS, FOR POOLS, INHALATION SUSTAINED" CHLORINE INHALATION"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/02/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Buckets or pails
ACCIDENTALLY INHALED CHLORINE WHILE PUUTING IT INTO A BUCKET DX: INHALATION CHEMICAL FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
54 YO FEMALE HAD ALLERGIC REACTION TO CHLORINE ALLERGIC DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pool equipment
PUTTING CHLORINE IN POOL, WENT TO SHUT OFF PUMP, RECEIVED 220V *** ELEC TRICAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 52 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
GOT RASH AFTER USING POOL CHEMICALS ERUPTING ALL OVER BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Above-ground swimming pools
53 YOF INHALED SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS FOR HER ABOVE-GROUND POOL; DEVEL OPED TACHYCARDIA,DYSPNEA. ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
EXPOSURE TO CHLORINE PELLETS AT POOL - CHLORIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
51 YOM INHALED CHLORINE FUMES FROM SWIMMING POOL PELLETS. CHEMICAL PNEU MONITIS. POISONING DUE TO CHEMICALS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
POOL CHEMICALS BLEW UP IN FACE. DX. TOXIC INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT INHALED CHLORINE FUMES AT HOME DEVELOPED HYPERTENSION AND BRONCHOSPA SMS- INHALATION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Drain cleaners
PT INHALED CHLORINE AND DRAIN CLEANER RESULTING IN VOMITING- ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
PT INHALED CHLORINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2001	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2001	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2001	Age: 56 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: Swimming pool chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2001	Age: 52 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: Other
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2001	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Built-in swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2001	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2000	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/17/2000	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	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: Swimming pool chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2000	Age: 69 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: Anoxia
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2000	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2000	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2000	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/1999	Age: 54 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: Swimming pool chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/1999	Age: 56 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/1998	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/1998	Age: 60 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: Swimming pool chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/1997	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Swimming pool chemicals, Swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/1997	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	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: Swimming pool chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/1997	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Swimming pool chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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