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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 419
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Lighter fluids |
LIGHTER FLUID INGESTION PT PICKED UP A BOTTLE OF FLUID @ HOME SQUIRTED IN MOUTH. DX LIGHTER FLUID INGESTION |
Disposition: Held for observation |
Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Lighter fluids |
DRANK A SMALL AMOUNT OF LIGHTER FLUID DX. INGESTION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/23/2005 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Lighter fluids |
PATIENT INGESTED SMALL AMOUNT OF *** LIGHTER FLUID AT HOME, SMELLEDON B REATH, LID WAS STILL ON |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Lighter fluids |
ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED CHARCOAL LIGHTER FLUID AT HOME INGESTION LIGHTER FLUID |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Lighter fluids |
INGESTED LIGHTER FLUID |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/15/2005 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Lighter fluids |
19 MONTH OLD MALE MAY HAVE DRINKEN LIGHTER FLUID POSSIBLE INGESTION - VOMITING |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Lighter fluids, Metal containers |
PATIENT SEEN DRINKING CHARCOAL LIGHTER FLUID FROM CAN,AMOUNT IS UNKNOWN , COUGHING |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 12 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: Lighter fluids |
SWALLOWED LIGHTER FLUID LIGHTER FLUID INGESTION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/25/2005 | Age: 2 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: Poisoning |
Product: Lighter fluids, Grills |
CHILD INGESTED LIGHTER FLUID. VOMITED 3X AFTERWARD. LIGHTER FLUID WAS O UTSIDE BY GRILL. D: HYDROCARBON INGESTION, HYPOXIA. ADMIT. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/07/2005 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Lighter fluids, Nonglass bottles or jars |
ON PORCH AT GRANDPARENT'S HOUSE WHEN PARENT NOTICED PT WITH CHARCOAL LI GHTER FLUID BOTTLE SQUIRTING UP TO MOUTH, AGITATED/COUGHING; INGESTION |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Lighter fluids |
POSSIBLE INGESTION OF LIGHTER FLUID |
Disposition: Held for observation |
Date: 04/06/2005 | 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: Lighter fluids |
PT INGESTED LIGHTER FLUID |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/03/2005 | Age: 15 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: Lighter fluids |
PT INGESTED UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF CHARCOAL LIGHTER FLUID. LEFT ER AFTER 1.5 HOURS HERE. |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 3 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: Lighter fluids |
DRANK LIGHTER FLUID AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/15/2005 | Age: 16 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: Lighter fluids |
*** DRANK LIGHT FLUID ACCIDENTALLY. DX-INGESTION LIGHT FLUID. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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