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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 773
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| MOM THINKS THAT PT MAY HAVE SWALLOWED 1/2 A PILL OF 325 MG IRON PILL. DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| PATIENT AND SISTER INGESTED FRIEND'S VITAMINS WITH IRON, 78 PILLS MISSI NG FROM BOTTLE AT HOME, 325 MG TABS,VOMITING/DIARRHEA; INGESTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| PATIENT AND SISTER INGESTED UNKNOWN NUMBER OF FRIEND'S VITAMINS WITH IR ON, 78 MISSING FROM PILL BOTTLE AT HOME; INGESTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| PT PICKING CHEWABLE VITAMIN OUT OF BOTTLE & BOTTLE FELL TO FLOOR, NOW W /DIARRHEA & MOM CONCERNED MISSED PILL & PT ATE IT; POISONING, DIARRHEA |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 19 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| DAD FOUND PATIIENT ON COUNTER WITH *** VITAMIN W/IRON BOTTLE OPEN, UNSU RE OF AMOUNT INGESTED, BOTTLE WAS 5 YRS OLD; INGESTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| FOUND WITH OVER THE COUNTER, PRENATAL VITAMINS/ WITH IRON, IN MOUTH, NO SYMPTONS. DX: IRON INGESTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/13/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| PATIENT INGESTION APPROX 71 CHILDRENS VITAMINS W/IRON, BOTTLE HAD BEEN OPEN W/UNKNOWN # IN BOTTLE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| MOM WAS COOKING & PT GOT INTO PRENATAL VITAMINS. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| PT GOT INTO A BOTTLE OF FERROUS SULFATE W/5% ALCOHOL. DX IRON OVERDOSE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| WAS FOUND WITH BOTTLE OF PRENATAL VITAMINS AROUND HIM DX: PRENATAL VITAMIN INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 2 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: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| FOUND WITH OPEN BOTTLE OF PRENATAL VITAMINS, TONGUE SAME COLOR AS PILLS DX: IRON INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| PT INGESTED 15 TABS OF *** VIT WITH IRON BROUGHT TO ED FOR OBSERVATION DX INGESTION NON-TOXIC AMT OF IRON |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| INGESTED VITAMINS WITH IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| INGESTED3 OR 4 VITAMINS WITH IRON;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| 2 YOF ACCIDENTALLY INGESTED 15-20 IRON PILLSACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| PATIENT INGESTED 1/2 BOTTLE *** VITAMINS AT HOME, BOTTLE WAS 50ML, 10 M G IRON/2 MG, FUSSY, DIARRHEA X1; INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 11 months | 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: Preparations containing iron salts |
| PT TOOK APPROXIMATELY ELEVEN IRON PILLS, ACCIDENTAL POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| PT ATE MOM'S IRON PILLS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| INGESTED 3 IRON PILLS DX: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| PT GOT INTO A BOTTLE OF PRENATAL VITAMINS TOLD AUNT THAT SHE ATE SOME P INK PILLS POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| ACCIDENTALLY IRON INGESTION, PILLS IN HER HAND. BOTTLE HOLDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| GRANDFATHER FOUND HER LICKING A WHITE PILL, LIKELY A ***, LASTNIGHT, TO DAY SHE HAS RED RASH OVER FACE. DX: INGESTION OF *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Tables |
| INGESTED PRENATAL VITAMINS, 10 PILLS FROM TABLE;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| FOUND TABLET OF IRON PILL IN MOUTH,TWELVE MISSING FROM BOTTLE POISONIN G * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| MOM PULLED ABOUT 7 *** CHEWABLE VITAMINS OUT OF PTS MOUTH, UNK HOW MANY INGESTED; VITAMIN W/IRON INGESTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| INGESTED PRENATAL VITAMINS;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars |
| PATIENT FOUND WITH CHILDREN'S *** BRAND MULTIVITAMINS WITH IRON BOTTLE, VITAMIN PASTE IN MOUTH AND ON SLEEVE; INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 2 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: Preparations containing iron salts |
| PT GOT INTO SOME IRON CONTAINING PILLS WITH SISTER AND MAY HAVE INGESTE D SOME POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| PT GOT INTO SOME IRON PILLS WITH SISTER AND MAY HAVE INGESTED SOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Foods |
| CHILD POSSIBLY INGESTED UP TO 30 PEDIATRIC MULTIVITAMINS CONTAINING 18M G OF IRON. POSSIBLY INGESTED FOOD AT SAME TIME. D:IRON INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Preparations containing iron salts |
| PT FOUND WITH MOTHER'S BOTTLE OF IRON PILLS, TWO WERE IN MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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