Accidents - Fabric treatment products - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,860
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	41
Year 1998:	75
Year 2000:	69
Year 2001:	111
Year 2002:	32
Year 2003:	61
Year 2004:	129
Year 2005:	239
Year 2006:	324
Year 2007:	293
Year 2008:	278
Year 2009:	30
Year 2010:	173

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	584	Upper Trunk:	395
Eyeball:	223	Ankle:	146
Lower Trunk:	142	Shoulder:	138
Face:	104	Knee:	75
Neck:	16	Foot:	16
Hand:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/17/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fabric treatment products
55YOM WITH RASH TO BACK AFTER USING NEW FABRIC SOFTNER DX: DERMAT. TO B ACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fabric treatment products
69 YOF RASH UNDER BREASTS AFTER USING A NEW DRYER FRABRIC SOFTNER SHEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fabric treatment products, Floors or flooring materials
54YOF WAS IRONING AND GOT SOME SPRAY STARCH ON FLOOR AND SLIPPED ON IT TWISTIGN L ANKLE DX- MT FX, FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fabric treatment products
GENERALIZED BODY RASH-59YOM-AFTER USING A NEW FABRIC SOFTENER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fabric treatment products
SLIPPED ON A FABRIC SOFTENER SHEET AND FELT A POP IN R HIP DX- MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2009	Age: 52 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fabric treatment products
PT DEVELOPED BODY RASH WHEN USING NEW BRAND OF "***" FABRIC SOFTNER-DER MATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fabric treatment products
55YOF AT HOME SLIPPED ON FABRIC SOFTNER,FELL ONTO RT KNEE; KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fabric treatment products, Day wear
57YOM USED ANTI-CLING FABRIC SPRAY ON BOTH ANKLES AND PANTS,DEVELOPED BURNING AND IRRITATION TO BOTH ANKLES;CHEMICAL BURNS ANKLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fabric treatment products
RASH TO FLANKS AND BACK. EATING NEW NUTS, USING NEW DRYER SHEETS. DX; ALLERGIC SKIN RASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fabric treatment products, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON A FABRIC SOFTENER SHEET AND FELL HITTING FACE ON FLOOR DX: NASAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 74 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: Fabric treatment products
PT STS INHALED FABRIC SOFTNER FUMES,DEVELOPED COUGH,SOB DX AFIB W/ RAPID VENT REPSONSE,BRONCHOSPASM,CHF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fabric treatment products
52 YO F DEMATITIS TO ARMS LEGS TRUNK RECENTLY CHANGED FABRIC SOFTNERS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fabric treatment products
PT WITH CHEMICAL INHALATION OF FABREEZE, WITH SOB AND DIZZINESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fabric treatment products
ACCIDEN. DRANK FABRIC SOFTNER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fabric treatment products
PT USING BRAND NEW DRYER SHEETS AT HOME AND DEVELOPED A RASH ALL OVER BODY ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fabric treatment products, Clothing
PATIENT HAS AN ITCHY RASH OVER HIS TORSO AND UPPER EXTREMITIES SINCE STARTING A NEW STAIN REMOVER ON HIS CLOTHES. DX-CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fabric treatment products
ALLERGIC REACTION-DEVLEOPED RASH AFTER USING NEW FABRIC SOFTNER SHEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fabric treatment products, Benches
R SHOULD A-C JOINT SEPARATION/51YOF AT HOME LAST NIGHT SLIPPED ON DRYER SHEET LANDING ON SEAT OF BENCH & IT FLIPPED UP. HAD IMMEDIATE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fabric treatment products
PT FELL ON A FRABRIC SOFTENER SHEET LANDING ON RIGHT KNEE FRACTURED KNE E (***)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2006	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: Other
Product: Fabric treatment products
L EYE IRRITATION/52YOF AT HOME STS THAT SHE GOT *** IN L EYE. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2006	Age: 51 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: Fabric treatment products
PT STARTED USING NEW FABRIS SOFTNER - DX SKIN RASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fabric treatment products
PT. PICKED UP 40 LBS OF SOFTENER AT HOME. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fabric treatment products
ALLERGIC REACTION TO FABRIC SOFTENER-HAS FACIAL RASH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fabric treatment products
PT ACCIDENTALLY GOT FABRIC SOFTNER INTO EYE DX:CHEM CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2006	Age: 65 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: Fabric treatment products
ALLERGIC REACTION FOR 2 DAYS-DEVELOPED RASH AFTER USING NEW FABRIC SOFT NER IN WASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fabric treatment products, Sheets or pillowcases
DAUGHTER WASHED NEW BED SHEETS & USED DRYER SHEETS TO DRY BED SHEETS. P ATIENT DEVELOPED RASH ON FOREHEAD, NECK, ARMS, UPPER TRUNK & ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fabric treatment products
ACCIDENTAL INGESTION-PT ACCIDENTLY DRANK SMALL AMOUNT OF LIQUID FABRIC SOFTENER-@ HOME
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/27/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fabric treatment products
DEVELOPED RASH OVER HADN/UPPER&LOWER ARMS/LOWER LEG, USING A NEW FABRIC SOFTENER. "PRURITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fabric treatment products, Clothes dryers
SLIPPED ON A DRYER SHEET AND LANDED IN DRYER DX LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fabric treatment products, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
REACHING FOR FABRIC SOFTENER ON HIGH SHELF, CAME DOWN SUDDENLY PULLING ON RIGHT ARM AND INJURING SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fabric treatment products
PT WAS SPRAYING FABRIC PROTECTANT IN A BASEMENT AND INHALED SOME FUMES . DX: INHALATION OF HYDROCARBONS, HYPOXIA, TACHYCARDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fabric treatment products
PT. C/O RASH BEGINNING 4 DAYS AGO AFTER CHANGING DRYER FABRIC SOFTNER S HEETS. DX. RASH ALL OVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fabric treatment products
PT SLIPPED ON A DRYER SHEET DX; FX RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fabric treatment products, Aerosol containers
F.B. (L) EYEBALL, PT STS SPRAYED STARCH FROM A SPRAY CAN AT HOME, C/O BLURRED VISION, REDNESS, IRRITATION,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fabric treatment products
ALLERGIC REACTION TO FABRIC SOFTENER-AT HOME-GENERALIZED RASH & ITCHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fabric treatment products
STATES RASH 3-4 DAYS. SWITCHED TO NEW FABRIC SOFTNERS. RASH TRUNCK,NECK ,LEGS DX: ALLERGIC RXN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2001	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fabric treatment products, Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2001	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fabric treatment products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2001	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fabric treatment products, Aerosol containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2000	Age: 65 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: Fabric treatment products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/1998	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fabric treatment products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/1997	Age: 61 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fabric treatment products, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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