Accidents - Preparations containing iron salts - 0-5 years old - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 615
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Date: 12/10/2010	Age: 20 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, Bottles or jars
20MM INGESTED UNKNOWN NUMBER OF *** COMPLETE VITAMINS WITH SIBLINGS, 18 MG IRON PER TAB, 180 TABS IN BOTTLE OF 200 TABS; INGESTION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/10/2010	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, Bottles or jars
3YOF INGESTED *** COMPLETE VITAMINS WITH SIBLINGS, 18MG IRON PERTABLET, BOTTLE HAD APPROX 180 TAB REMAINING OF 200 TABS; INGESTION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/10/2010	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
4YOF WITH SIBLING, INGESTED UNKNOWN NUMBER OF *** COMPLETE VITAMINS W/1 8MG FE PER TAB, 180 TABS IN BOTTLE OF 200 TABS; INGESTION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/08/2010	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: Preparations containing iron salts
2 YOM PT DRANK A 6 PACK OF *** W/IRON DX: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2010	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, Aspirin substitutes
4YOM FOUND WITH OPEN BOTTLES OF IRON AND ***/ POSSIBLE NONTOXICDRUG ING ESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2010	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: Preparations containing iron salts, Floors or flooring materials
2 Y/O MALE MOTHER FOUND HIM WITH IRON PILL BOTTLE & PILLS SCATTERED ON FLOOR & COATING ON & IN MOUTH 325 MG IRON PILLS DX: ACC INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2010	Age: 20 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, Bottles or jars
20MOM MAY HAVE INGESTED SOME OF MOM'S OLD PRENATAL VITAMINS, THE BOTTLE WAS OPEN, AND ABOUT HALF WERE MISSING. DX; PRENATAL PILL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	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
4 YR F INGESTED ABOUT 10 *** VITAMINS WITH IRON ;DX POISONING
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 08/30/2010	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
3YOM MAY HAVE INGESTED 12 *** VITAMINS, WHILE BEING CARED FOR BY DAD,WH O WAS DRUNK- VITAMIN BOTTLE IS EMPTY. DX;: VITAMIN INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2010	Age: 19 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, Aspirin substitutes
19MOF- PT GOT INTO A BAG OF MOM'S PILLS *, * , PRENATAL VITAMIN. ** * WAS IN MOM'S PURSE. DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 08/20/2010	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: Preparations containing iron salts
3YOM WAS AT HOME INGESTED AN UNKNOW AMOUNT OF CHILDRENS VITAMINES CONTAINING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2010	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	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
23MOF WAS WITH HER COUSIN BEING FOUND TAKING GRANDFATHER'S IRON PILLS.D X: POSSIBLE IRON PILL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2010	Age: 3 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
3 YOM INGESTED UNKOWN AMOUNT OF IRON TABLETS, GRANDMOTHER'S MEDICATION. DX-IRON OVERDOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2010	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
2YOF TOOK APPROX 16 CHILDREN'S CHEWABLE VITAMINS LAST PM WHEN PT WAS AC TING FUSSY W/SITTER.DX: ACCIDENTAL MEDICATION OVERDOSE,PED EXAM-NORMAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2010	Age: 18 months	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
18MOF POSSIBLE INGESTION OF IRON TABLET PT FOUND WITH 1 IN HER MOUTH DX- DRUG OVERDOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2010	Age: 3 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
3 YO F INGESTED IRON TABLETS ACCIDENTAL OVERDOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2010	Age: 17 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
17MO OLD F INGESTED IRON TABLETS ACCIDENTAL OVERDOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2010	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: Preparations containing iron salts
2YOM GOT INTO A BOTTLE OF ***S VITAMINS WITH IRON AND ATE ABOUT 24-30 T ABLETS POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2010	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: Preparations containing iron salts, Other containers
2YOM FOUND W/GM PILL HOLDER AT HOME,IRON TAB CHEWED/IN MOUTH,OTHER PILL S *,ESTROGEN,,,/**,ASA; ACCIDENTAL INGEST
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 02/13/2010	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, Tables
2 YR F INGESTED ***S COMPLETE PLUS IRON; BOTTLE WAS IN KITCHEN TABLE;DX POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/28/2010	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
2YOF WAS FOUND WITH A SMALL PINK PILL IN HER MOUTH- GRANDMOTHER THINKS IT WAS A MULTIVITAMIN. DX;' MULTIVITAMIN INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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