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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 670
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16MOM POSSIBLE TOOK 4 IRON PILLS WHEN MOTHER FOUND CHILD W/ WHITE POWDE R IN MOUTH AND IRON PILLS ON FLOOR.DX: ACCIDENTAL MEDICATION OVERDOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2009 | 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, Bottles or jars |
| MOM FOUND OPEN BOTTLE OF CHILDRENS VITAMINS W/IRON AT HOME, PT TOLD MOM HE ATE 2 & VOMITED, MOM STATES LOOKED LIKE ALL VITAMINS; POISONING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 19 months | 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 WAS FOUND CHEWING ON IRON TABLET AND INGESTED UNKNOWN AMOUNT. DX: NONTOXIC IRON INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 2 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, Bottles or jars |
| INGESTED HALF A BOTTLE (50 PILLS) OF IRON TABLETS;DX INGESTED IRON |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 4 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 |
| ATE SOME *** VITAMINS, ABOUT 6, ACTING NORMALLY.DX: INGESTION OF ***, L OW RISK OF TOXICITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 4 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 SAYS SHE FOUND PT WITH BOTTLE OF PRENATAL VITAMINS PT SAID THAT TASTE YUCKY. SAYS HE HAD 3 PILLS . DX INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | 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 |
| MAY HAVE TAKEN SOME OF DAD'S IRON TABLETS, THEY WERE SPILLED ON THE GROUND. NO SYMPTONS. DX; IRON PILL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 12 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, Bottles or jars |
| INGESTED IRON TABLETS FROM BOTTLE WITH 2 BROTHERS;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 8 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 |
| INGESTED IRON TABLETS FROM BOTTLE WITH BROTHERS;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 2 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, Bottles or jars |
| INGESTED IRON TABLETS FROM BOTTLE WITH BROTHERS;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | 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, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| SUSPECTED INGESTION, AT AUNT'S HOUSE- PT WAS FOUND WITH OPEN PILL BOXON THE FLOOR, NO PILLS IN MOUTH. DX; INGEST. ***,*** |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | 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 |
| PT GOT INTO CHILDRENS VITAMINS AND INGESTED ABOUT 30 TABLETS POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | 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 |
| INGESTED 30-40 TABLETS OF CHEWABLE MULTIVITAMINS WITH IRON;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Nonglass bottles or jars |
| FD WITH AN OPENED IRON PILLS BOTTLE OPENED ONTO THE FLOOR, A PILL FD IN TO PT'S MOUTH>> R/O ING/OD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2009 | Age: 2 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, Sinks |
| CLIMBED UP ON THE SINK&GOT INTO THE MEDICAL CABINET&GOT HOLD OF BOTTLEO F FERROUS SULFATE TABS, ACTING HERSELF>>INGESTION/OD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2009 | 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME, WAS FOUND EATING MULTIVITAMINS WITH IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 23 months | 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, Bottles or jars |
| WAS FOUND WITHADULT MULTI-VITAMIN IN HIS MOUTH- THE BOTTLE WAS FASTENED PILL MUST HAVE BEEN DROPPED. DX; ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | 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, Bottles or jars |
| PT & SISTER WERE FOUND W/BOTTLE OF PRENATAL VITAMINS CONTAINING IRON & UNKNOWN INGESTION. DX: MEDIACAL SCREENING POSS INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | 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, Bottles or jars |
| PT & SISTER WERE FOUND W/ BOTTLE OF FERRASORB PRENATAL VITAMINS W/IRON & MAY HAVE TAKEN SOME. DX: POSS INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 12 months | 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 |
| PT BIB MOM FROM HOME C/O POSSIBLE INGESTION OF MOM'S IRON PILLS. DX-NON TOXIC INGESTION OF IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | 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 |
| ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF CHILDREN'S *** VITAMINS W/ IRON-POSSIBLY ATE30 VITAMINS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | Age: 16 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 |
| PT TOOK 3 IRON TABLETS "***" BRAND DX- OVERDOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2009 | 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, Nonglass bottles or jars |
| MOM FOUND EMPTY BOTTLE OF MUTI-VITAMINS GUMMY TABS, MOM CALLED POSION CONTROL. DX INGESTION MULTI VITAMIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2009 | Age: 12 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 W/OPEN *** CHEWABLE VITMIN BOTTLE, POSS ATE 5 VITAMINS & 2-3VI TAMINS WET ON FLOOR, ASYMPTOMATIC;FOREIGN BODY ALIMENTARY TRACT |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 12 months | 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, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| FOUND WITH AN OPENED BOTTLE OF IRON SUPPLEMENT MEDS VERSUS VITAMIN C SU PPLEMENTS, ACTING HERSELF>>RULE OUT INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | 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 |
| PT INGESTED 10-30 CHILDRENS CHEWABLE MULTIVITAMINS W/IRON, PIECES OF VI TAMINS AROUND MOUTH AND ON THE FLOOR; ACCIDENTAL DRUG OVERDOSE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 3 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, Aspirin substitutes |
| PT FOUND W/BAG OF PILLS W/650MG *** & PRENATAL VITAMINS, UNK AMOUNTIN B AG OR IF INGESTED, POSS COLD MED/OTC PAIN MEDS IN BAG; POISONING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 21 months | 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, Aspirin substitutes |
| PT FOUND W/BAG OF PILLS INCLUDING 650MG ACETAMINOPHEN TABS & PRENATAL V ITAMINS AT HOME, UNSURE IF ANY PILLS MISSING OR IF INGESTED; POISONING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/05/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| WAS FOUND W/ 2 OPEN BOTTLES OF B6 AND B12 PILLS ON THE FLOOR- NOT SURE HOW MANY MISSING. DX INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | 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 |
| INGESTED AOBUT 100 VITAMINS WITH IRON WITH BROTHER;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 23 months | 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 |
| INGESTION OF IRON PILL INGESTION OF IRON PILL # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2009 | 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 |
| INGESTED VITAMINS WITH IRON WITH BROTHER;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2009 | Age: 23 months | 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 VITAMINS WITH IRON;DX INGESTION/POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 12 months | 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 TOOK 1 - 325 MG *** PILL. DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 4 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 |
| PT TOOK AN OVERDOSE OF 56 *** MULTIVITAMINS WITH IRON DRUG OVERDOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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