Accidents - Antifreeze - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,893
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	282
Year 1999:	88
Year 2000:	35
Year 2001:	85
Year 2002:	145
Year 2003:	164
Year 2004:	43
Year 2005:	83
Year 2006:	71
Year 2007:	239
Year 2008:	159
Year 2009:	170
Year 2010:	324

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	839	Hand:	213
Upper Trunk:	163	Face:	145
Eyeball:	102	Lower Arm:	93
Shoulder:	74	Unkown:	70
Lower Leg:	69	Lower Trunk:	43
25 - 50% Body:	16	Knee:	15
Ankle:	15	Wrist:	15
Foot:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/11/2010	Age: 52 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: Antifreeze
52YOM STARTED TO DRINK ANTIFREEZE AND SPIT IT OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Antifreeze
DX:BURN,FOREARM-63YOM-TOOK RADIATOR CAP OFF AT GAS STATION-HOT ANTIFREE ZE SPLASHED ON HIS ARM AND HAND-SMALL BLISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Antifreeze
65YOM WAS BURNED ON FACE BY ANTI FREEZE. DX: CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Antifreeze
82YOM-CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS-GOT EITHER ANTIFREEZE OR BUG SPRAY IN EYE S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	Age: 66 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: Antifreeze
66YOM ACCDENTLY INGESTED UNKN AMT OF METHANOL (*** ANTIFREEZE)UNINTENTI ONAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2010	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: Antifreeze, Tableware and accessories
81 YOM ACCIDENTALLY INGESTED ANTIFREEZE THAT WAS IN A CUP DX: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Antifreeze, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
61YOM WAS EXPOSED TO ANTIFREEZE AT HOME WHEN SPRINKLER SYSTEM BROKE CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Antifreeze
SLIPPED IN ANTIFREEZE AND FELL DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Antifreeze
PT C/O BEING AT DOC'S OFFICE AND SLIPPED ON ANTI-FREEZE IN THE HALLWAY. DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2009	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: Antifreeze, Nonglass bottles or jars
PT.INGESTED ANTIFREEZE AT HOME,WAS IN A *** BOTTLE & DRANK SOME, NOT KN OWNING WHAT IT WAS. DX; ACCIDENTAL ETHYLENE GLYCOL OVERDOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Antifreeze
PT STATES HE WAS HAVING FAMILY ISSUES SO HE DRANK 12 BEERS AND 1 LITER OF ANTIFREEZE. DX:HX OF INGESTED 3/4 LITER OF ANTIFREEZE*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Antifreeze, Clothing accessories
1ST DEG BURN R HAND/59YOM STS BURNED BY HOT ANTIFREEZE. HAD GLOVE OVER HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Antifreeze
SPILLED ANTIFREEZE ON FOOT/FOOT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Antifreeze, Motor vehicles or parts
POURING ANTI-FREEZE IN CAR DEVELOPED RASH ON HANDS AND ARMS WITH SWELL LING. DX ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Antifreeze
53 YO BURN TO FACE FROM COOLANT CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 58 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: Antifreeze
PT DRANK A CUP OF ANTIFREEZE " STATES DOESNT WANT TO LIVE ANYMORE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Antifreeze
PT SUSTAINED 1ST DEGREE BURN (HOT ANTIFREEZE) TO SMALL AREA OF FACE,2ND DEGRE BURN TO SMALL AREA OF WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	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: Antifreeze, Motor vehicles or parts
DRANK ANTIFREEZE, DRANK WATER FROM CAMPER AHT WAS HEATED BY ENGINE BLOC K, GOT ANTIFREEZE IN WATER DX POTENTIAL ETHYLENE GLYCOL POISONING
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/10/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Antifreeze
ACCIDENTALLY SPLASHED ANTIFREEZE ON HIMSELF. DERMATITIS, GENERALIZED, D /T ANTIFREEZE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Antifreeze
PT DRANK SOME ANTIFREEZE/ PT IS MENTALLY RETARDED/ POISONING
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/09/2005	Age: 77 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: Antifreeze
ANTIFREEZE INGESTION-PT WITH DEMENTIA DRANK ANTIFREEZE WHEN HE THOUGHT IT WAS MILK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/27/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Antifreeze, Tables
PT. SLIPPED IN WTER AT GAS STATION INSIDE, FELL TO KNEER, AND R HIP HIT ANTIREEZE STAND. DX. SPRAIN/STRAIN/CONT R HIP./KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2003	Age: 63 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: Antifreeze
INHALED ANTIFREEZ TRYING TO SUCK RADIATOR FLUID OUT TO DRAIN DX: RESPIRATORY IRRITATION SEONDARY INHALING ANTIFREEZE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Antifreeze
SUSTAINED BURNS TO LEFT LOWER LEG AFTER SPILLING HOT ANTIFREEZE ON LEG DID NOT STATE IF CAME FROM A CAR OR NOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Antifreeze
1ST DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM AND HAND-PT WA UNDER HOOD OF OVER-HEATED CAR AND FLUIDS SPLASHED IN HIS FACE. AREAS ARE RED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	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: Antifreeze
PT WAS WORKING AT HOME, THOUGHT WIFE MADE HIM SOME KOOL-AID POURED SOME OUT TOOK A SIP IT WAS DILUTED ANTI-FREEZE HE CALLED POISON CONTROL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 61 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: Antifreeze
WORKING ON CAR ANTFREEZE SPLASHED IN EYECORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE -CHE MICAL EXPOSURE RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2001	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Antifreeze
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/01/2001	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Antifreeze
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2000	Age: 65 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: Antifreeze
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2000	Age: 53 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: Antifreeze
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/1999	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Antifreeze
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/04/1999	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Antifreeze
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/1997	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Antifreeze
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/1997	Age: 88 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: Antifreeze
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/1997	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Antifreeze
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/1997	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire:
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Antifreeze
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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