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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,243
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 4 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: Chemicals |
| PT INGESTED SHOE PACKET INSERT, CHEMICAL EXPOSURE, PER POISON CONTROL, SUBSTANCE NON-TOXIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals, Containers |
| PT.GOT INTO A SM.PACKET OF SILICA DESICCANT FROM A PACKAGE,BITE IT. DX; NONTOXIC INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 22 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: Chemicals |
| POSSIBLE INGESTION OF AIR ACCELERATOR- AMMONIUM BICARBONITWE PODER ON MOUTH. DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE / INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals, Bottles or jars |
| ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF SILICONE GEL-FOUND IN PILL BOTTLE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 14 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: Chemicals |
| SWALLOWED PACKET FROM SHOE BOX. DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | 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: Chemicals |
| PT INGESTED A PACKET OF SLICA GEL POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | 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: Chemicals, Aerosol containers |
| SPRAYED COMPUTER KEYBOARD CLEANER INTO MOUTH, NO AMS/NAUSEA OR VOMITING >>CHMICAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PATIENT INGESTED SILICA GEL; NON TOXIC, FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | 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: Chemicals |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR EXPOSURE TO CHEMICAL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | 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: Chemicals, Cardboard products |
| PT WAS BROUGHT TO ED FOR INGESTING SILICONE PELLETS FROM SHOE BOX DX CHEMICAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | 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: Chemicals, Footwear |
| DX: INGESTION OF NON-TOXIC SILICA GEL PACKET, WAS IN SHOES, SAY'S "DO N OT EAT" -- NO SYMPTOMS. STABLE AT D/C |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 2 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: Chemicals, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| REPORTEDLY FOUND CHEWING ON A CAP OFSILICA GEL CANISTER THAT SHE FOUND BEHINDD THE COUCH>> SILICA INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT TOOK SOME HOUSEHOLD CHEM WIPES THAT WERE USED TO WIPE DOWN COUNTERS & PUT THEM IN HER EYES. DX - CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| INGESTED SILICA PACKET. DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PER GRANDMA PT SPILLED AN UNK CHEMICAL ON HER HANDS 2 WKS AGO. NOW IS H AVING SOME PEELING OF 1ST LAYER SKIN ON HANDS. DX CHEMICAL BURN HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 7 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: Chemicals |
| INGESTED GEL FROM SNEAKER BOX. DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals, Footwear |
| SWALLOWED SOME SILICA GEL FROM SHOES. DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT SWALLOWED SILICA GEL TODAY . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 14 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: Chemicals |
| PT DX INGESTION OF GEL SILICA - INGESTED GEL SSILICA AT HOME JUST PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| INGESTED SILICA GEL;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 1 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: Chemicals |
| SIBLING BEING ADMITTED FOR HIGH LEAD LEVEL - MOM WANTS PT CHECKED OUT T OO. DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 2 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: Chemicals |
| R/O ATE SILICA GEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 3 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: Chemicals, Footwear |
| PT DX ACCIDEENTAL INGESTION OF SILICON PELLETS IN SHOE - SHE SWALLOWEDA *** GEL FROM SHOE AT HOME JUST PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT SUSTAINED BECAUSE OF CHEMICAL BURN FIRST DEGREE BLISTER TO RIGHT PALM.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 23 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: Chemicals |
| PT ATE A SILICA GEL PACK FOUND IN AN EMPTY SHOEBOX, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 2 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: Chemicals, Cardboard products |
| ATE ***ICA GEL, FROM A SHOEBOX, NO SYMPTONSDX: INGESTION DX: INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHILD WAS FOUND W PACKET OF SHOE PRESERVATIVE IN MOUTH. NON TOXIC INGES TION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals, Cardboard products |
| HE ATE SILICA GEL PACK FROM SHOE BOX, AT HOME. MOM GAVE HIM MILK, PT VOMITED ONCE. DX: INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Chemicals |
| SILICA INGESTION. WORRIED WELL. ATE SILICA PACKET FROM SHOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | 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: Chemicals |
| PATIENT DRANK 1 DRINK OF ALGAECIDE/***, NO SYMPTOMS; INGESTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | 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: Chemicals |
| PT SUS INHALATION INJURY DUE TO UNKNOWN CHEMICAL EXPOSURE% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | 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: Chemicals |
| PT DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION - S/P PT SWALLOWED AN UNKNOWN PORTION OF SILICA GEL PACKED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT SUS CHEMICAL BURN TO FACE AFTER SPRAYING FACE WITH CHEMICAL SPRAY% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | 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: Chemicals |
| PT INGESTED COPPER SULFATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | 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: Chemicals |
| ATE SILICA GEL DX: NON POISONOUS - STABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| FOOT BURNED WITH SOME KIND OF ACID;DX CHEMICAL BURN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | 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: Chemicals, Containers |
| PT INGESTED SILICAL GEL FROM SHOE BOX AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 12 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: Chemicals |
| PT INGESTED SILICA GEL FROM SHOE BOX AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals, Sinks |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD GOT UNDER KITCHEN SKIN & DUMPED A CUP OF MINERAL SPIRITS DOWN NOSE, MOUTH & FRONT OF CHEST DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PATIENT WAS BROUGHT IN TO BE CHECKED FOR POSSIBLE METH EXPOSURE AT HOME, WAS PUT INTO FOSTER CARE. DX-POSS. METH EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 21 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: Chemicals, Nonglass bottles or jars |
| FOUND WITH A BOTTLE OF DRY ERASE SOLUTION, UNKNOWN THE AMOUNT OF INGEST ION>> ACCIDENTALL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 3 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: Chemicals |
| INGESTED A *** BAG FOUND IN SHOE BOX. DX FB INGESTED |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/29/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT WITH CHEMICAL BURNS ON LEGS AND THIGHS MOTHER STATES DOESN'T KNOW WH AT KIND OF CHEMICAL CHILD GOT INTO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | 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: Chemicals |
| PT ATE SILICA GEL AT HOME DX// INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT WAS FOUND WITH PACKET OF SILICA GEL IN MOUTH AND A COUPLE OF GRANULE S ON THE FLOOR. D: ACCIDENTAL INGSTION OF SILICA GEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 12 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: Chemicals |
| DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF SILICA: PARENTS OF PT FOUND PT CHEWING ON A SACK OF DESSICANT SILICAN PELLETS; SUSPECTS 1-3 PELLETS SWALLOWED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | 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: Chemicals |
| PT CHILD GROGGY MAY HAVE INGESTED SILICA GEL DX// FEVER OM SILICA INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| POSSIBLE INGESTION-MOM STATES PT HAD BORIC ACID ON HANDS YESTERDAY AT G RMAS, PT VOMITING AND SPIKING FEVER FOR LAST 16 HRS, FLU TEST POSITIVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | 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: Chemicals, Bags |
| FB INGESTION-PT POSSIBLY ATE SILICA BEAD FROM SMALL BAG-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2008 | 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: Chemicals, Containers |
| ATE 2 BAGS OF SILICA GEL FROM A SHOE BOX, SWOLOWED IT BEFORE MOM BE ABL E TO STOP HIM>> ACC ING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| EYE CHEMICAL INSULT-SPRAYED CHEMICAL IN EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Chemicals |
| SWALLOWED SILLICA GEL INGESTED F'OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | 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: Chemicals |
| PT EXPOSED TO CHEMICAL FUMES PT WAS REMOVED FROM HOME WITH METH LAB POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO CHEMICAL FUMES # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| EXPOSURE TO CHEMICAL FUMES PT REMOVED FROM HOUSE WITH METH LAB CHEM ICAL FUME EXPOSURE # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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