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Accidents - Carbon monoxide detectors - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
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Date: 09/28/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors, Gas furnaces
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE- CARBON MONOXIDE DECTOR WENT OFF AFTER TURNING FURNACE ON, CO2 LEVEL WAS 3.5
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors, Water heaters
CO POISONING-@ HOME-CO MONITOR ALARMED-FD PRESENT-CO FROM BLOCKED WATER HEATER DUCT-COHB-NOT DRAWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors
POSS CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE-C/O HEADACHE AND NAUSEA FOR PAST MONTH.ST ATES HER CO DETECTOR READS HIGH WHEN SHE PLUGGED IT IN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors
CHIMNEY BLOCKED CAUSING CO POISONING AND MONOXIDE DETECTOR NOT WORKING; NAUSEA,CONFUSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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