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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 61
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2003 | Age: 11 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: Submersion |
| Product: Buckets or pails |
| BROUGHT TO ED IN FULL ARREST BY PARAMEDICS WHEN FOUND AT HOME DROWNED I N A 5 GALLON BUCKET OF WATER, CHILD WAS UPSIDE FACE DOWN DX:DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/03/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Buckets or pails, Bleaches |
| MOTHER LEFT BUCKET OF WATER FILLED W/BLEACH, INFANT FELL IN FACE FIRST FOR ONE MINUTE. DX. CHEMICAL PNEUMONITUS, NEAR DROWNING. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | 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: Buckets or pails |
| POISON INGESTION - 2 YOF SUSPECTED OF HAVING INGESTED RAT POISON, BLOCK S ACCOUNTED FOR IN BUCKET, BUT CRUMBS PRESENTS ALSO, CHILD VOMITED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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