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Accidents - Antifreeze - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:139Knee:15
Ankle:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Antifreeze
SLIPPED IN ANTIFREEZE AND FELL DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Antifreeze
PT C/O BEING AT DOC'S OFFICE AND SLIPPED ON ANTI-FREEZE IN THE HALLWAY. DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Antifreeze, Nonglass bottles or jars
PT.INGESTED ANTIFREEZE AT HOME,WAS IN A *** BOTTLE & DRANK SOME, NOT KN OWNING WHAT IT WAS. DX; ACCIDENTAL ETHYLENE GLYCOL OVERDOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Antifreeze
PT STATES HE WAS HAVING FAMILY ISSUES SO HE DRANK 12 BEERS AND 1 LITER OF ANTIFREEZE. DX:HX OF INGESTED 3/4 LITER OF ANTIFREEZE*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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