Accidents - Bleaches - 50+ years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,246
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	1,104	Eyeball:	747
Hand:	94	Face:	70
Upper Arm:	69	Foot:	69
Head:	61	Lower Arm:	15
Toe:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2007	Age: 81 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: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches, Ammonia, household
PT DX IRRITANT GAS EXPOSURE - PT WAS CLEANING AND MIXED *** ANDAMONIA A ND THEN DEVELOPPED DRY COUGH IN THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2007	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: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches, Sinks
SOF DZ/SOB&CP WHEN INHALATED A MIX OF BLEACH&AMONIA USED TO DRAIN A SIN K @ A FRIEND'S HOUSE >> INHALATION INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2007	Age: 56 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: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches
PT DX POISON INGESTION - ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED *** THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bleaches, Grocery or shopping carts
PT SLIPPED IN A PUDDLE OF BLEACH AT *** AND FELL HITTING SIDE OF HEADON SHOPPING CART. D: CHI, KNEE/SHOULDER/ANKLE SPRAINS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bleaches
CONTACT WITH BLEACH, ALLERGIC/HAND DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2007	Age: 77 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: Bleaches
DRANK BLEACH & WATER, MOUTH BURNING, DX; ACCIDENTAL BLEACH INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2007	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: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches, Drain cleaners
PT MIXED BLEACH AND *** IN SINK, COUGHING, DX CHLORINE GAS INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2007	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: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches
C/O DYSPNEA S/P INHALING CHLORINE BASED BOAT CLEANER >> CHEMICAL EXPO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bleaches, Abrasive cleaners
GOT BLEACH AND *** ON ARM REDNESS ARM SWELLING CELLULITIS LEFT UPPER A RM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bleaches
PT USING *** FOR CLEANING @ HOME DEVELOPED CONTACT DERMATITIS TO L HAND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2007	Age: 54 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: Bleaches, Bottles or jars
PT ACCIDENTALLY DRANK FROM A BOTTLE THATHAD WATER MIXED WITH BLEACH, PT COUGHING, SOB DX: BRONCHOSPASMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bleaches
SPLASHED BLEACH IN EYE DIAGNOSED AS CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2007	Age: 60 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: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches
CHEST PAIN-C/ CHEST PAIN AFTER DRINKING A 1/2 CUP OF BLEACH.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 53 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: Bleaches
PT HAD BLEACH SPLASH INTO R EYE CAUSING CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bleaches
CHLORINE SPLASHED TO EYE, DX; EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bleaches
R/L EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS FROM *** GETTING IN HIS EYES#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bleaches
EXPOSED TO *** WHILE CLEANING BR 2 1/2 DAYS PRIOR NASAL CONGESTION (? A LLERGIC VS VIRAL RX)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	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: Bleaches
CHEMICAL INHALATION-C/O NAUSEA AFTER INHALING FUMES FROM *** BLEACH.ALS O HAS SOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bleaches
PT CLEANING WITH BLEACH AT HOME AND SOME SPLASHED INTO RIGHT EYE CHEMIC AL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Bleaches, Freezers
PT WAS WASHING FREEZER W/BLEACH. DX: R HAND ACUTE CHEMICAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2007	Age: 54 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: Bleaches
DX RIGHT EYE BLEACH EXPOSURE: GOT BLEACH IN EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Bleaches
DX BLEACH TO BOTH EYES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Bleaches
PT, WHO HAD FOOT ODOR, SOAKED FEET IN MIXTURE OF 1 CUP *** BLEACH & 2 G ALLONS WATER. NOW WITH FOOT PAIN. D:CHEMICAL BURN, FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	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: Bleaches
PT MIXED *** AND ANOTHER CLEANER , IN FOAMED , WHEN INHALED NOW CAN'T STOP COUGHING DX: FUMES/VAPOR INHALED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	Age: 59 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: Bleaches
PT CLEANING YESTERDAY WITH BLEACH AND INHALED THE FUMES NOW BURNING IN CHEST AND THROAT POISONING CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches, Ammonia, household
PT CLEANING HIS FLOOR WITH A BLEACH AND AMMONIA MIX AND STARTED TO COUG H AND CHOKE POISONING FROM THE FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bleaches
BLEACH SPLASHED INTO EYE/CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches
PATIENT ACCIDENTLY DRANK BLEACH AT HOME. DX: INGESTION OF BLEACH/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bleaches
PT CLEANING WITH BLEACH AT HOME AND SOME SPLASHED INTO RIGHT EYE CHEMNI CAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	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: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches, Drain cleaners
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR REACTION AFTER MIXING *** AND BLEACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Bleaches
BURN RT FOREARM AND HAND AFTER USING HIGH STRENGTH BLEACH CHEMICAL BURN FOREARM/WRIST/HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2007	Age: 72 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: Bleaches, Toilet bowl products
PATIENT WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIVE AFTER CLEANING BATHROOM WITH BLEACH AND TOILET BOWL CLEANER. DX-INHALATION BEACH AND CLEANER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/13/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	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: Bleaches, Bottles or jars
PT DROPPED A BOTTLE OF BLEACH AND IT SPLASHED UP INTO EYES SARTED TO BU RN CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bleaches
62 YOF HAD BLEACH SPLASH INTO L EYE @ HOME - CHEMICAL CONJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bleaches
PATIENT GOT BLEACH SPRAYED INTO LT EYE WHILE CLOSING A BOTTLE THIS MORNING C/O REDNESS & BURNING. DX - CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	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: Bleaches, Ammonia, household
PT BEGAN TO HAVE TROUBLE BREATHING AFTER MIXING BLEACH AND AMMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches
CHLORINE FUME EXPOSURE; USING BLEACH TO REMOVE MOLD, THEN NOTED DYSPNEA .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2007	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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bleaches
GOT *** BLEACH IN EYES CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Bleaches
53 Y/O F INJURED BOTH EYES WHEN SPLASHED HOUSE HOLD BLEACH INTO THEM A T HOME. DX; CORNEA CHEMICAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bleaches
CHEMICAL EXPOSURE-BILATERAL EYES.PT SPLASHED BLEACH IN EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2007	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Bleaches
PT HAD BLEACH SPLASH INTO EYE, CHEMICAL BURN TO LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bleaches, Manicuring devices
PT TRIMMED TOE NAILS AND SOAKED FOOT IN BLEACH NOW TOE IRRATATATION A: AND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/28/2007	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: Bleaches
FACE SWOLLEN, THROAT CLOSING AFTER CLEANING WITH *** DX LOCAL RXN DX LOCAL RXN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2007	Age: 83 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: Bleaches
83 YO F CHEMICAL CONTACT R EYE SPLASHED *** IN R EYE AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches
PT CLEANING WITH BLEACH AND DEVELOPED DYSPNEA AND COUGHING BLEACH INHAL ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches, General purpose household cleaners
60 YOF USING * AND * CLEANERS - INHALED FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2007	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bleaches
PT GOT BLEACH IN EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 70 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: Bleaches
PT AT A CAFE WHEN HE TOOK A SIP OF WATER THAT HAD BLEACH IN IT STARTED COUGHING BLEACH INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 72 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: Bleaches
PT AT A CAFE TOOK A SIP OF WATER THAT HAD BLEACH IN IT BLEACH INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2007	Age: 65 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: Bleaches
PATIENT HAD SHORTNESS OF BREATH FROM CLORINE BLEACH INHALATION DX: POSIONING FROM FUMES/ INHALATION OF BLEACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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