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Accidents - Generators or power plants - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 415
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Date: 12/24/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants
PATIENT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN APARTMENT WITH CO LEVEL ABOVE 500, FAMILY RUNNING GENERATOR IN BASEMENT; CARDIAC ARREST, CO POISONING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/23/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants
GENERATOR RUNNING IN BASEMENT OF HOUSE WHEN ELECTRICITY WAS OUT, PT NAP PING UPSTAIRS, VOMITING, CO 120 UPSTAIRS, CO 500 BASEMENT; CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants
ELECTRIC GENERATOR WAS RUNNING IN PT'S BASEMENT FOR 3-4 HR. DX: CO POISONING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants
ELECTRIC GENERATOR WAS RUNNING IN PT'S BASEMENT FOR 3-4 HR. DX: CO POISONING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants
PT HAD GENERATOR RUNNING IN GARAGE AT HOME X4 DAYS, DEVELOPED NAUSEA AN D VOMITING, CO2 POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants
PT EXPOSED TO FUMES FROM A GENERATOR RUNNING FOR TWO DAYS DEVELOPED SIC KNESS NAUSEA AND VOMITING CO2 POISONING COHGB OF12.9 TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants
PT EXPOSED TO FUMES FORM RUNNING GENERATOR OVER TWO DAYS DEVELOPED HEA DACHE NAUSEA AND VOMITING CO2 POISONING COHGB 12.2 TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants
PT IN A HOUSE WITH A GENERATOR GOING INHALED THE FUMES DEVELOPED NAUSEA AND VOMITING CO2 POISONING, COHGB 7.8
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants
PT AT HOME INHALED THE FUMES FROM A RUNNING GENERATOR- RAN IN HOUSE FOR 24 HOURS- MOM WANTED CHECKED- POSSIBLE CO2 POISONING- DID NOT SEE MD
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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