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Accidents - First aid equipment - Year 2003 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 274
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Date: 12/22/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: First aid equipment
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A MERCURY THERMOMETER THAT BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: First aid equipment
PT SUS POISONING WHEN SWALLOWING MERCURY FROM THERMOMETER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: First aid equipment
PT EATING AT SHICKEN SANDWICH AND BIT INTO A *** - PT BEGAN TO HAVE BUR NING IN MOUTH AND RASH DEVELOPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: First aid equipment
PT TAKING HIS TEMPERATURE WITH A MERCURY FILLED THERMOMETER THE TIP BRO KE SWALLOWED SOME OF THE GLASS AND MERCURY FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: First aid equipment
17 YOM C/O ITCHING ALL OVER AFTER SUNBURN, DIFFICULTY BREATHING, FATHER STATES POSSIBLE MILD REACTION TO ALOE VERA CREAM USED TONIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: First aid equipment
PT CLEANED RIGHT EAR WITH A **** UNABLE TO STOP THE BLEEDING ON *** WI TH A VERY ELEVATED PT PTT INR- *** TOXICITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: First aid equipment
PT WAS FOUND W/THERMOMETER IN MOUTH BROKEN OFF & MERCURY MISSING. DX: POSS MERCURY INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
ACCIDENTAL MERCURY INGESTION-BIT OFF THE END OF THERMOMETER & SWALLOWED SOME OF THE MERCURY-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: First aid equipment
EATING FOOD DISCOVERED A *** IN FOOD AT A FAST FOOD RESTAURANTEXPOSED T O A BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT (VOMITING)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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