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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,284
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2005 | Age: 9 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: Drugs or medications |
| 9 MONTH OLD FEMALE STARTED ON ZITHROMAX. RASH HEAD ABDOMEN AND BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 17 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: Drugs or medications |
| POSSIBLE O/D, CHILD SWALLOWED BOTTLE OF COUGH MEDICINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications |
| PT'S MOM STATES CHILD MOUTH SMELLS OF *** - DX POSSIBLE INGESTION OF*** . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 17 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: Drugs or medications |
| POSSIBLE INGESTION OF MEDICINE - MAY HAVE SWALLOWED SOME OF GRANDPA'S M EDICINE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/19/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications |
| 2 YO FEMALE HAD LARGE RED TABLET IN HAND - MAY HAVE INGESTED IT LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/18/2005 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drugs or medications |
| SWALLOWED UNKNOWN MEDICATION OF GRANDPARENTS. MEDICINE INGESTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/11/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications |
| TOOK UNKNOWN MEDICATION OF GRAND MOTHER DX: INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/10/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications |
| SYMPTOMS ONSET TODAY. NOT EATING, ATAXIC. URINE SAMPLE POSITIVE FOR BENZODIAZEPINES. DX: OVERDOSE, DRUG OR MEDICINAL SUBSTANCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications, Bottles or jars |
| FOUND WITH OPEN BOTTLE OF FERROUS SULFATE PILLS 325 MG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 4 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: Drugs or medications |
| PT TOOK 2 PILLS OF THE FOLLOWING;EITHER ****,**,OR ***DX: POSSIBLE MEDI CATION INGESTION BY CHILD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications |
| INGESTED *** 1/2 TAB, TOPAMAX 25 MG, BENZOTROPINE 1MG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications |
| PT INGESTED NONTOXIC COLD MEDICINE; POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications |
| SWALLOWED UNKNOWN MEDS DX. MED INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications |
| INGESTION OF EXCEDRID EXTRA STRENGTH POSSIBLY 3 |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications |
| TOOK UNKNOWN MEDS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 15 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: Drugs or medications |
| TOOK UNKNOW MEDS POISONING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drugs or medications |
| PT SUSTAINED OVERDOSE OF COUGH MEDICINE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/26/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE INGESTED AN UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF ORAJEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2005 | Age: 4 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: Drugs or medications |
| POSSIBLE INGESTION OF MEDICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drugs or medications |
| 2 YEAR OLD MALE HAD PILL IN MOUTH FROM FLOOR AT CASINO ROOM INGESTED UNKNOWN BLUE PILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 22 months | 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: Drugs or medications |
| PT DX'D WITH HAND, FT & MOUTH DISEASE ON SUNDAY. RX "PINK" MEDICINE FOR TX. NOW HAS FINE RASH TO DIAPER AREA. LEFT BEFORE SEEN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/13/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications |
| DRANK HALF BOTTLE OF HUMPHREY'S TEETHING HOMEOPATHIC MEDICINE. DX- EXCE SSIVE INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications |
| INGESTION, INADVERTANT OR ACCIDENTAL - 18 MOF DISCOVERED TO HAVE INGEST ED PART OF *** OINTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications |
| MAY HAVE TAKEN BP MEDS, DX; POSSIBLE INGESTION OF MEDICATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drugs or medications |
| MAY HAVE TAKEN BLOOD PRESSURE MEDS, NOT SURE WHAT KIND, DX; POSSIBLE INGESTION OF MEDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications |
| MAY HAVE TAKEN BLOOD PRESSURE MEDS, DX; POSSIBLE INGESTION OF MEDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF UNKNOWN MEDICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 20 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: Drugs or medications |
| POSSIBLE INGESTION OF PILLS.PT MOTHER STATES CHILD GOT INTO GRANDMOTHER S PILLS.PT TRANSFERRED TO CHILDRENS. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 18 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: Drugs or medications |
| PT UNWITNESSED ATE PUDDING THAT HAD MEDICATIONS FOR BROTHER SUSAINED " INGESTION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Drugs or medications |
| *** OD , DOSE WAS INCREASED TOO MUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications |
| PT NOT ACTING RIGHT. UNSURE IF GOT INTO ANY MEDS. DX: POISONING SYMPATHOMIMETICS/ADRENERGICS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications |
| 2 Y/O W/FM POSSIBLY INGESTED UNCLE'S MEDICATION AT HOME. CHILD NOTWITN ESED TAKING THE MEDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications |
| PT WITH MULTIPLE HEART SURGERIES. GIVEN INCORRECT DOSEAGE (TOO HIGH) O F *** BY ACCIDENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2005 | Age: 10 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: Drugs or medications |
| INGESTION OF BLUE SUBSTANCE POSSIBLY MEDICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2005 | 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: Drugs or medications |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR INGESTION OF *** |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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