Accidents - General purpose household cleaners - 50+ years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,875
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	830	All Of Body:	446
Hand:	181	Lower Leg:	160
Wrist:	70	Finger:	69
Lower Arm:	40	Head:	30
Lower Trunk:	15	Face:	15
Foot:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/19/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: General purpose household cleaners
58 YOF PT USING CLEANING PRODUCT ON SATURDAY, ARRIVES WITH RASH ON HAND S AND LEGS, DX: SKIN RASH, DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: General purpose household cleaners
GOT CHEMICAL CLEANER SPLASHED INTO EYE DX: CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2007	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: General purpose household cleaners
CO SOB POSSBIEL REACTION TO BREATHING *** FLOOR CLEANER AT HOMEDX REAC TIVE AIRWAY DISEASE EXACERBATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: General purpose household cleaners, Bleaches
CLEANING CEILING W/*** CLEANER WITH BLEACH AND IT DRIPPED INTO EYE. DX. CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: General purpose household cleaners
PT ATE A SANDWICH AT LOCAL RESTUARANT TASTED CLEANING SOLUTION ON BREAD ABD PAIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2007	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: General purpose household cleaners, Manual cleaning equipment
PT MAY HAVE INGESTED CONNOISSEURS REVITALIZING JEWELRY CLEANER. FOUND W / BRUSH IN HAND. PT HAS DEMENTIA. D:PNA, DEMENTIA, POSSIBLE INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: General purpose household cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT SPILLED CARPET SHAMPOO ON FLOOR ,FELL, SUST HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: General purpose household cleaners
55 YO USING SPRAY CLEANER HAD REACTION ON HANDS DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: General purpose household cleaners
SPLASH CARPET CLEANER IN EYE, DX; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: General purpose household cleaners, Bleaches
PT USING DEGREASERS AND BLEACH HAD PRODUCTS ON L LOWER ARM CAUSING CHEMICAL BURN TO AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: General purpose household cleaners
63 YOF STATES CLEANING BATHROOM, POSSIBLY SPRAYED CHEMICALS THAT WEREN' T MEANT TO BE MIXED, C/O NOT FEELING WELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: General purpose household cleaners
PT USED A CLEANER AND BURNED FINGER 4 DAYS AGO NOW INFECTED DX// CHEMICAL BURN RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2007	Age: 64 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: General purpose household cleaners, Fans
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS TO LEFT EYE - WHILE CLEANING CEILING FAN, GOT CLEANING DEGREASER IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: General purpose household cleaners
58 YO M CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES AFTER GETTING MIST OF MEQUIARS HOT RIMS CHROME WHEEL CLEANER IN EYES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	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: General purpose household cleaners
STARTED CLEANING P LUNCH USING NEW CLEANER, SHORTLY P, SOB&THROAT CLOSI NG " ALG RXN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: General purpose household cleaners
64 YOM DROPPED BATHROOM CLEANER ON RIGHT FOOT 3 DAYS AGO, HAS SWELLING AND A BLISTER BETWEEN FIRST AND 2ND TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: General purpose household cleaners, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SPLASHED CHEMICAL SOLUTION ON LEG WHILE CLEANING PATIO AT HOME DX: 2ND DEGREE CHEMICAL BURN TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: General purpose household cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS STRIPPING FLOORS AT HOME. SLIPPED IN WET AREA AND FELL. DX. WRIS T FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: General purpose household cleaners
ACCID. INGESTION OF HOUSEHOLD CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2007	Age: 57 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: General purpose household cleaners
57YO,F,WHEEZING, PROBLEM SWALLOWING, ITCHING HANDS ,ARMS,CLEANING WITH "***" CLEANING PRODUCT,ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: General purpose household cleaners
SPLASHED DEGREASER IN RIGHT EYE 2 HOURS AGO CHEMICAL INJURY RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2007	Age: 53 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: General purpose household cleaners
PT AT NEIGHBORS HOUSE WHEN A CLEANING SOLUTION WAS BEING SPRAYED INHALE D THE FUMES AND DEVELOPED WHEEZES INHALTAION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: General purpose household cleaners
EXPOSED TO CHEMICAL CLEANING FUMES RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	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: General purpose household cleaners, Rugs or carpets
AFTER SHAMPOOING CARPET, SHE TOUCHED LEFT EYE, THEN FELT BURNING AND PAIN DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: General purpose household cleaners
WIFE STORED *** IN A TEA BOTTLE, PT DRANK IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: General purpose household cleaners
60 YO MALE WAS SOB FROM EXPOSURE TO CLEANING SUPPLIES AT CASINO AIRWAY HYPERACTIVITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: General purpose household cleaners
RASH TO HANDS AFTER USING CARPET SHAMPOO DX: DERM TO HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: General purpose household cleaners
60 YOF HAD *** SPLASH INTO R EYE - CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: General purpose household cleaners
PT SPRAYED GUM OUT CLEANER IN HER EYE AT HOME TODAY DX// CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2007	Age: 57 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: General purpose household cleaners, Aerosol containers
P/W C DIZZINESS & SYNCOPE S/P USING ?DUST OFF EARLIER TODAY " SYNCOPE"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/04/2007	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: General purpose household cleaners
GOT *** SPLASHED IN EYE DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: General purpose household cleaners, Bathtubs or showers
USING *** TO CLEAN SHOWER HEAD, C/O RASH TO BILATERAL HANDS, DX; CONTAC T DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: General purpose household cleaners
PT ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED CLEANER TO EYE, DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS TO E YE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/07/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: General purpose household cleaners
CHEM EXP TO EYES. PT GOT STAINLESS STEEL CLEANER INTO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: General purpose household cleaners
PT ACCIDENTLY DRANK CLEANING SOLUTION (MORNING & MIST) DX: FLOOR CLEANER INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: General purpose household cleaners, Pipes
PT WAS SPRAYING GUM REMOVER ON GAS VALVE, WHEN IT EXPLODED, DROPLETS HI T FOREHEAD, BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: General purpose household cleaners
SPLASHED CLEANER IN EYE(INVISIBLE SHIELD SURFACE PROTECTION)/ CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2007	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: General purpose household cleaners
SPLASH DEGREASER ON LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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