Accidents - Bleaches - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - All Of Body

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,485
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Date: 12/30/2008	Age: 73 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
PT WAS CLEANING AND ACCIDENTALLY DRANK BLEACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2008	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, Drain cleaners
PT WAS EXPOSED TO BLEACH AND * FUMES WHEN DAUGHTER WAS CLEANING TOILE T. DX: TOXIC EXPOSURE TO BLEACH AND *.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 57 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
C/O GRDUAL ONSET OF WORSENING SHROTNESS OF BREATH AFTER THE USAGE OF HO USEHOLD BLEACH>>TOXIC INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2008	Age: 53 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: Bleaches, Ammonia, household
PT WAS CLEANING AT HOME & POURED 1/2 CUT OF BLEACH & 1/2 CUP OF AMMONIA INTO BUCKET & BECAME SHORT OF BREATH, DX: CHEMICAL POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 65 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
65 YOF WAS CLEANING ROOM TODAY WITH BLEACH, THINKS IT MIGHT OF IRRITATE D HER, C/O HEART PALPITATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches
BLEACH INGESTION. DRANK IT ACCIDENTALLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 59 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, Toilet bowl products
59 YOF HAD SOB AFTER INHALING FUMES FROM BLEACH AND TOILET BOWL CLEANER - CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 66 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, Ammonia, household
PT IS BEING SEEN AFTER EXPOSURE TO BLEACH AND AMMONIA AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2008	Age: 57 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
57 YOF WAS CLEANING WITH BLEACH AND BECAME DIZZY ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/23/2008	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, Bottles or jars
PT ACCIDENTALLY DILUTED BLEACH WITH 1/8 PT OF WATER IN WATER BOTTLE, LA TER DRANK SOME THINKING IT WAS WATER, INGESTION OF BLEACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2008	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: Bleaches
EXPOSURE TO BLEACH AND POSSIBLY OTHER CHEMICAL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2008	Age: 70 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
INTOXICATION OF *.PT.REFERS USING * BLEACH,BEGAN DIZZINESS AND NAUS EA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bleaches
ACCIDENTALLY BLEACH DRINKING/ INGESTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2008	Age: 64 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 DX TOXIC EFFECT OF CAUSTIC,UNSPECIFIED - C/O SHORTNESS OF BREATH DUE TO INHALE BLEACH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2008	Age: 59 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: Bleaches, General purpose household cleaners
PT WITH FACIAL SWELLING, HIVES S/P CLEANING APARTMENT WITH BLEACH AND * **. D: ALLERGIC RXN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 61 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
61 YO FEMALE DRANK BLEACH THINKING IT WAS H2O ACCIDENTAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 61 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
ALLERGIC REACTION.PT.REFERS WHILE USING *** (BLEACHE)FUMES,BEGAN DIZZIN ESS AND HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2008	Age: 51 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
INHALED CHLORINE BLEACH/*** AT TARGET.DX-INHALATION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 74 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, Ammonia, household
CHEMICAL EXPOSURE.PT WAS CLEANING BATHROOM AND MIXED BLEACH AND AMMONI A AND BECAME SHORT OF BREATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 53 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
MIXED BLEACH AND NOTHER CLEANER CAUSING CHLORINE GAS INHALATION.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 61 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 DX * INGESTION - S/P PT ACCIDENTALLY DRANK A MOUTHFULL OF*. CHLOROX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 56 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
PT CLEANING HER HOUSE WITH BLEACH AND INHALED THE FUMES DEVELOPED A SEV ERE HEADACHE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 62 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, Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations
CLEANING BATHROOM AT HOME WITH BLEACH, *** AND TOILET BOWL CLEANER NOW HAVING PROBLEM BREATHING. DX-INHALATION FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2008	Age: 69 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: Bleaches
ACCIDENTLY DRANK BLEACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2008	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 DX ACCIDENTAL POISONING - DRANK APPROXIMATELY 2 TEASPOONS OF WATER WITH BLEACH KNOWING IT WAS MEDICATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 52 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, Rugs or carpets
CHEMICAL EXPOSURE WHILE CLEANING CARPET TO BLEACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2008	Age: 66 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, Drinking glasses
ACCIDENTALLY DRANK "GULP" OF BLEACH APPOX 4 OZ IN TUMBLER DX: ACCIDENT AL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2008	Age: 82 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
PATIENT FELT SHORT OF BREATH AFTER ACCIDENTLY INHALING SOME BLEACH AT H OME. DX: MILD BLEACH INHALATION. SORE THROAT/SOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2008	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: Bleaches, Refrigerators
PT HAD SOME WORKERS CLEAN OUT THE PAN OF HER REFRIGERATOR WITH BLEACH A ND INHALED THE FUMES DEVELOPED BURNING IN EYES/ THROAT CHEMICAL INHALAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2008	Age: 53 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, Toilet bowl products
INHALED BLEACH AND TOILET BOWL CLEANER LAST EVENING AT HOME. DX; CHEMI CAL INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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