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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 100
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/29/2008 | 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: Ceilings and walls, Manual filing or sanding tools |
| H/O EATING STRANGE THINGS: WALLS, DIRT, SAND PAPER, NOW SENT IN FROM PM D OFFICE FOR EVALUAIOTN STATUS POST LEAD LEVEL FOUND TO BE 61>> LEAD PO |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 3 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: Ceilings and walls, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| EATING PAINT CHIPS FROM WALL. DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 4 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: Ceilings and walls, Substance ingested or inhaled by a victim under age |
| DX: LEAD POISONING WHEN IN NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE HAS HIGH LEVELS OF LEAD I N WALLS; CHILD COUGHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| CHILD BECAME UPSET WHEN BEING DROPPED OFF AT DAYCARE. HIT HEAD AGAINST WALL. HAD WITNESSED SHAKING EPISODE & BECAME SLEEPY. D: SEIZURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 12 months | 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: Ceilings and walls, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| DX: ATE WET PAINT OFF WALL HE TOUCHED, NONTOXIC SUBSTANCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Beds or bedframes |
| @HOME PT SLEEPS IN BED W/MOM-CAUGHT BETWEEN HEADBOARD & WALL, HAS LIMP, DIAPHORETIC, BREATHING HEAVY D-MECHANICAL ASPHYXIATION, HEAD INJURY NOS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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