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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 827
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pesticides, Floors or flooring materials |
| DAD CLEANING KITCHEN WHEN FOUND PACKET OF RAT POISON LAYING ON FLOOR, UNKNOWN IF PT INGESTED ANY; NO SYMPTOOMS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/30/2008 | 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: Pesticides, Floors or flooring materials |
| DAD WAS CLEANING KITCHEN WHEN FOUND PACKET OF RAT POISON ON FLOOR, UNKN OWN IF PT INGESTED ANY; NO SYMPTOMS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pesticides, Floors or flooring materials |
| DAD CLEANING KITCHEN FOUND OPEN PACKET OF RAT POISON ON FLOOR, UNKNOWN IF PATIENT INGESTED ANY; NO SYMPTOMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2008 | 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: Pesticides, Floors or flooring materials |
| DAD CLEANING KITCHEN WHEN FOUND OPEN PACKET OF RAT POISON ON FLOOR, UNK NOWN IS PATIENT INGESTED ANY; NO SYMPTOMS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pesticides, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PATIENT IN APARTMENT COMPLEX THAT HAD BEEN "BOMBED" FOR PESTS, PT ON CA RPET THAT "BOMB" WAS ON, NOW HAS RACH ON STOMACH, ARMS; CONTACT DERMATI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | 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: Pesticides, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 2 Y/R OLD WAS CLEANING OUT GRANDMOTHER'S CABINET THERE WAS RAT POISON AND RAT DROPPINGS, ACCIDENTALLY INGESTED RAT POISON AT GRANDMOTHER'S. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pesticides, Sprayers |
| PT GOT PLACED FLEA SPRAY BOTTLE IN MOUTH - NO INGESTION. NON TOXIC ING ESTION, FLEA SPRAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pesticides, Other power garden tools |
| C/O BILATERAL EYE REDNESS&IRRITATION AFTER CLEANING OUT THE GARAGE FROM DUST USING A BLOWER&STRONG FUMES FROM AN OPEN INSECT KILLER BOTTLE>ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pesticides, Other containers |
| PATIENT GOT INTO CONTAINER OF RAT POISON, MOM FOUND PT SPITTING OUT; LE FT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 10 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: Pesticides, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT BEING WATCH BY UNCLE PLAYING INA ROOM WHERE LOOSE MOTHBALLS WERE ONT HE FLOOR POSS INGESTION PT STARTED GAGGING OBSERVATION F.B. INGESTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pesticides, Fishing |
| PT WENT FISHING @ UNK LAKE,WALKED IN TALL GRASS WEARING SHORTS W/ MOSQU ITO REPELLENT ON.C/O OF ITCHY RASH ON LEGS/CHEST.D:ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 41 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: Pesticides, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS CLEANING AND A ROACH BOMB FELL OFF THE SHELF AND EXPLODED & PT BREATHED IN VAPORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 41 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: Pesticides, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT CLEANING @ HOME AND ROACH BOMB FELL OFF SHELF AND EXPLODED PT EXPOSE D TO FUMES DX: ACUTE BRONCHOSPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pesticides, Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| PT WITH EYE BURNING. DID YARD WORK AND USED FERTILIZER AND PESTICIDES. D: CORNEAL ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pesticides, Soccer |
| PT PLAYING SOCCER. WENT INTO WOODS TO GET BALL. WOODS JUST SPRAYED W/ I NSECTICIDE FOR WEST NILE. IMMED. SWELLING, RASH, SOB. DX ALLERGIC RX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pesticides, Aerosol containers |
| PT C/O SHORTNESS OF BREATH AFTER FAMILY MEMBER SPRAYED ROACH SPRAY IN H OUSE DX CHEMICAL INHALATION OF ROACH SPRAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | 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: Pesticides, Animal traps |
| PT FOUND BY MOM W/ A PELLET OF RAT POSION IN HIS MOUTH FROM THE MOUSE T RAP. TOOK IT OUT OF MOUTH. THINKS SHE GOT IT ALL. DX INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | 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: Pesticides, Nonglass bottles or jars |
| INGESTED UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF DEET INSECT REPELLANT, MOM FOUND CHILD WITH BOTTLE IN HAND SAYING "YUCK!" POISON CONTROL CALLED, HELD FOR OBSV |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pesticides, Ammonia, household |
| PT DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION/CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO EYE - S/P PT ACCIDENT- ALLY SPRAYED INSECTICIDE W/AMMONIA TO EYES TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | 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: Pesticides, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT INGESTED RAT POISON THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR OF THE CLOSET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pesticides, Laundry soaps or detergents |
| EXPOSED TO DETERGENT FROM HOTEL SHEETS,SPRAYED PESTICIDES IN THE GARDEN NOW WITH RASH ON THE FACE/CHEST&THIGHS >> ALL RXN TO PESTICIDES/DETERGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pesticides, Aerosol containers |
| REACHED TO GET CAN OF *** SPRAY FROM UNDER CABINET ACCIDENTALLY PRESSED BUTTON AND SPRAYED SOME OF IT. DX-INHALATION OF ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | 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: Pesticides, Containers |
| FOUND WITH A CONTAINER OF RAT POISON, CHEWING ONTO 2 PELLETS >> ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 59 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: Pesticides, Bags |
| PT STATES SHE TOUCHED A BAG CONTAINING RTA POISON,THE BEGAN FEELINGILL AT THAT TIME.PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pesticides, Aerosol containers |
| PT BEING HIT IN THE L SIDE OF HEAD BY COCKROACH SPRAY. BIB POLICE & SC HOOL AIDE. SCALP LACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 20 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: Pesticides, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| POSSIBLY INGESTED VIPER INSECT SKPRAY FOUND IN CABINET UNDER SINK;DX PO ISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pesticides, Other toys |
| INGESTED RAT POISON THAT WAS BY TOYS;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2008 | 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: Pesticides, Other toys |
| INGESTED RAT POISON AROUND WHERE TOYS WERE KEPT;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 13 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: Pesticides, Containers |
| FD C A BOX OF RAT POISON, C GREEN PELLETS ONTO THE FLR >> R/O ING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 16 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: Pesticides, Containers |
| MOM FD PT C TUBE OF *** ROACH KILLING GEL IN THE MOUTH>> R/O ING >> R/O ING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pesticides, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FOUND RAT PELLETS ON THE FLOOR AND MAY HAVE INGESTED SOME. D : ACCI DENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pesticides, Sinks |
| CHILD CRAWLING UNDERNEATH KITCHEN SINK WHEN MOM FOUND PT W/ HANDFUL OF RAT POISION & WAS PUTTING SOME IN MOUTH. D:RAT POISON INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pesticides, Baby bottles or nipples |
| BUG SPRAY WAS SPRAYED NEAR BABY BOTTLES MOM IS CONCERNED FOR EXPOSURE ON BOTTLES. DX POISON EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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