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Accidents - First aid equipment - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 362
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Date: 11/29/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: First aid equipment, Bottles or jars
3 YO - DX: PETROLEUM JELLY INGESTION - CHILE STUCK HAND IN PETROLEUM JE LLY JAR & HAD IN MOUTH - NO TREATMENT NECESSARY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: First aid equipment
POSSIBLE INGESTION OF MERCURY FROM BROKEN THERMOMETER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2004Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: First aid equipment
PT WITH FB/INGESTION PLAYING WITH GLASS THERMOMETER BROKE TRIPPED WIT H MERCURY MISSING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: First aid equipment, Floors or flooring materials
MOM FOUND CHILD AND BROKEN THERMOMETER IN KITCHEN - MERCURY WAS FOUND O N FLOOR - MAY HAVE INGESTED GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2004Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: First aid equipment
CHILD FOUND WITH BROKEN ALCOHL BASED THERMOMETER IN MOUTH (POSSIBLE ING ESTION ???)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: First aid equipment
4 YEAR OLD MALE BIT THE END OF GLASS MERCURY THERMOMETER. MOTHER NOT SURE IF SON SWALLOWED MERCURY SON SAYS HE SPIT IT OUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: First aid equipment
INGESTION, VASOLINE PETROLEUM JELLY WITH FRAGRANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: First aid equipment
INGESTED CONTENTS OF GLASS THERMOMETER WHEN BROKE IN MOUTH. CONTAINED F OOD COLORING,ALCOHOL. NON MERCURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: First aid equipment
INGESTED MERCURY WHEN BIT END OF GLASS THERMOMETER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: First aid equipment
EXPOSURE TO MERCURY-CHILD BIT THE END OFF OF A GLASS THERMOMETER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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