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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 633
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 23 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: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| MOM CLEANING OUT CLOSET WHEN PT GOT INTO TRASH, FOUND WITH PRENATAL VIT AMIN BOTTLE, PILLS IN HAND, POWDER AROUND MOUTH, 28 MG IRON FUMARATE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Floors or flooring materials |
| PTS MOTHER DROPPED SOME IRON TABLETS TO THE FLOOR AND CHILD ATE AT LEAS T ONE POIOSONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 2 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: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| MOM CLEANING OUT CAR WHEN SAW PT WITH BOTTLE OF IRON PILLS, 10+ IN MOUT H, MOM REMOVED, UNSURE IF ANY SWALLOWED; POSSIBLY INGESTIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/21/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| INGESTION OF GRANDMAS IRON PILLS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF VITAMINS-TOOK UNKNOWN # OF ADULT VITAMINS W/ IR ON & ZINC-NO SYMPTOMS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 2 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: Preparations containing iron salts |
| INGESTED EQUATE MULTIVITAMINS WITH IRON WITH SIBLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | 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: Preparations containing iron salts |
| INGESTED EQUATE MULTIVITAMINS WITH IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 2 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: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| INGESTION-UNKNOWN AMT FROM BOTTLE VITA BEARS VITAMIN W/IRON, DETEREMINE D INSUFFICIENT FOR TOXICITY, MILD STOMACH UPSET IMMEDIATELY AFTER INGES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| C/O POSSIBLE INGESTION OF IRON PILLS, DX; POSSIBLE PILL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| ATE 1 ADULT MULTI VITAMIN & SUCKING ON A SECOND, ALERT/APPROPRIATE, XRA Y SHOWS NO IRON, EXAM NORMAL, MULTIVITAMIN W/9 MG IRON/3000 UNITS VIT A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 4 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: Preparations containing iron salts |
| TOOK 6-11 MULT VITAMIN W/IRON TABS AT HOME,CONTAIN 18MG IRON PER TAB,AC TING NORMAL;POISONING, ELOPED |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 10 months | 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: Preparations containing iron salts |
| POSS INGESTION-MOM THINKS OLDER SISTER MAY HAVE GIVEN PT 3 PRENATAL VIT AMINS, NOT SURE IF SWALLOWED, SERUM IRON LEVELS NORMAL, NO SYMPTOMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | 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: Preparations containing iron salts |
| PT TAKES *** 100MG/5ML DAILY, SUPPOSED TO GET 1ML A DAY BUT DUE TOMISRE ADING GOT 5ML A DAY X1 WK; OVERDOSE, ACCIDENTAL IRON EXCESS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | 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: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| PT WAS EATING VITAMINS W/ IRON OUT OF THE BOTTLE, PT NOW HAS ABD. PAIN DX: ACCIDENTAL VITAMIN INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| MOM FOUND PT IN BATHROOM WITH EMPTY VITAMIN BOTTLE, INGESTED 25-50 CHIL DRENS MULTIVITAMINS W/IRON FROM TOP SHELF OF CABINET, NO CPC;INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| PT AND BROTHER OPENED UP A LARGE BOTTLE OF CHILD MULTI-VITAMINS W IRON INGESTED ABOUT 150 BETWEEN 2 OF THEM. DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| INGESTED 12-40 CHILDRENS VITAMINS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 2 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: Preparations containing iron salts |
| POSS POISONING-PT EITHER HAVING SIDE EFFECT FROM IRON SUPPLEMENT OR COI NCIDENTAL VIRAL INFECTION EMESIS/LOOSE STOOL-STOP/CALL DR RE IRON DOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| DAD FOUND PT PLAYING WITH MULTIVITAMINS. D: NO SIGN OF INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2007 | Age: 23 months | 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: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| PT FOUND PLAYING W/EMPTY PILL BOTTLE AND POSS INGESTED UP TO 60 324MG O F MOMS IRON TABS, NOW W/VOMITING AND DIARRHEA; DRUG OVERDOSE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/27/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| PT FOUND PLAYING W/EMPTY PILL BOTTLE AND POSS INGESTED UP TO 60 OF MOMS 324MG IRON PILLS, NOW W/EMESIS AND DIARRHEA; DRUG OVERDOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/27/2007 | Age: 2 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: Preparations containing iron salts |
| POSS DOUBLE DOSE OF IRON SUPP. LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/27/2007 | Age: 2 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: Preparations containing iron salts |
| POSSIBLE DOUBLE DOSE OF IRON SUPPLEMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/20/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF MULTI-VITAMINS W/ IRON-GOT INTO A BOTTLE OF CHE WABLE VITAMINS-ATE UNKNOWN #-VOMITED-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| PT SWALLOWED UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF SUGAR FREE *** VITAMINS W/IRON PLAYING W BROTHER. DX MULTIVITAMIN IRON INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 3 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: Preparations containing iron salts |
| PT TOOK UNK AMT OF IRON TABLETS, TOLD MOM SHE ATE THE PILLS BUT TASTED NASTY, COMPLETELY ASYMPTOMATIC; POISONING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | Age: 2 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: Preparations containing iron salts |
| DX INGESTED UNK AMOUNT OF CENTRUM VITAMINS WITH IRON - DETERMINED THAT WOULD HAVE HAD TO INGEST 50 PILLS IN ORDER TO BE TOXIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 2 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: Preparations containing iron salts |
| DX INGESTION OF IRON: MISSING AMOUNT IN 50ML BOTTLE OF IRON SULFATE - PT WITH ELEVATED LIMIT OF IRON, BUT DECREASING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2007 | 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: Preparations containing iron salts |
| PT TOOK A MULTIVITAMIN AND BROKE OUT IN HIVES ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2007 | Age: 3 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: Preparations containing iron salts |
| UNSUPERVISED INGESTED AROUND 23 TABS OF GERERIC MULTIVITAMINS C FE, *** 'S " ACC INGESTION" + IRON INGESTION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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