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Accidents - Caulking or spackling compounds - 0-5 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 89
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Date: 05/29/2002Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds, Canning jars or lids
FATHER WAS DOING SOME REPAIRS ON THE HOUSE AND FOUND PT WITH THE LID TO SPACKLING COMPOUND & SOME ON HIS LIPS. D: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2002Age: 3 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
PT. INGESTED UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF CAULKING POISONING
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
WORRIED WELL - MOM THINKS CHILD MAY HAVE INGESTED A SPACKLING COMPOUND TWO DAYS PREVIOUSLY AND CAME IN FOR POSSIBLE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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