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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 112
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 3 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: First aid equipment |
| R/O INGESTION OF THERMOMETER CONTENTS DX; STABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 23 months | 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: First aid equipment, Bottles or jars |
| INGESTED PEROXIDE FROM BOTTLE;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| CHILD ATE APPROX. 1 TBSP OF *** 7 HOURS AGO. NO OBVIOUS SIGNS OF ASPIRA TION. D: *** INGESTION, ATYPICAL PNEUMONIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: First aid equipment, Antihistamines |
| INGESTED IPECAC AND ATE A *** TABLET FROM A FIRST AID KIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: First aid equipment, Chemicals |
| PT BIT A GLASS THERMOMETER FOUND PIECES OF GLASS IN MOUTH MAY HAVE GOTTEN SOME MERCERY IN MOUTH. DX MECERY EXPSOURE NON TOXIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| MOM REPORTS BROKE MERCURY THERMOMETER 2 NIGHTS AGO, MOM'S CLOTHES TESTE D POSITIVE FOR MERCURY YESTERDAY, PT'S FEET W/HIGH READING; MERCURY EXP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 2 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: First aid equipment |
| TOUCHED/EXPOSED TO MERCURY THAT SPILLED OUT WHEN SIBLING BROKE THERMOME TER-DAD WASHED HAND AFTER INCIDENT-SHOULDN'T HAVE PROBLEM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 5 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: First aid equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| EXPOSURE TO MERCURY-DROPPED GLASS THERMOMETER ON FLOOR & BROKE-SKIN CON TACT/EXPOSURE SHORT-SHOULDN'T CAUSE PROB-TAKE CLOTHES TO HAZARDOUS WAST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 4 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: First aid equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| EXPOSURE TO MERCURY-SIBLING BROKE THERMOMETER ON FLOOR AND THIS PT NEAR IT-DID NOT TOUCH-SHOULDN'T BE PROBLEM SINCE EXPOSURE LIMITED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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