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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 431
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Other containers |
| 57YOM SWALLOWED 30 *** WHILE HOLDING PILL BOTTLE TO MOUTH AND TRYING TO TAKE ONE/ ACCIDENTAL OVERDOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Other containers |
| 80YOF OVERDOSED ON 10 *** THAT WERE MISSING FROM HER PILL BOX PERFAMILY C/O AMS& SYNCOPE.DX:SYNCOPE,DRUG OVERDOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/05/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Other containers |
| 82 YO F HAS MEDICATIONS IN DAILY MED DISPENSER. MISTAKENLY TOOK 2 ADDIT IONAL DAYS OF MEDS INCL ***, ***, ***, ***. DX:ACCID.OD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/18/2009 | Age: 86 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: Other |
| Product: Other containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| DX ACS R/O/SYNCOPE/FX RIB: SYNCOPE W GET'G UP F CHAIR YTDY. WIFE HEAR'G A THUD CAME & SAW PT ON FLOOR; C/O R RIB PN AFTER STRIK'G WASTE BASKET |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 61 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: Other containers |
| PT HAD SURGERY 7/14. POSS. OD'D ON MEDS. MEDICATION CASE EMTPY TODAY. ? ***. PT UNSURE IF SHE TOOK MEDS. LETHARGIC. D:OD, POLYSUBSTANCE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 78 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: Other containers |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY TOOK AM MEDS TONIGHT INSTEAD OF PM MEDS FROM PILL CONTA INER. PILLS GIVEN TO PT. BY SON. UNSURE OF MEDS GIVEN.D:MED DUPLICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Other containers |
| AT HOME SHE HAS MEDS IN DAY-BY-DAY DOSAGE CONTAINER, CONFUSED & ACCIDEN TALLY TOOK ENTIRE ROW OF BEDTIME MEDS AT 2000. DX MEDICINE OVERDOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Other containers |
| PT MIGHT HAVE TAKEN THREE DAYS MEDICATION TODAY PILLBOX FILED FORWEEK 3 -4 DAYS OF BOX EMPTY DX: OBS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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