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Accidents - Preparations containing iron salts - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 670
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Date: 11/23/2009Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Floors or flooring materials
16MOM POSSIBLE TOOK 4 IRON PILLS WHEN MOTHER FOUND CHILD W/ WHITE POWDE R IN MOUTH AND IRON PILLS ON FLOOR.DX: ACCIDENTAL MEDICATION OVERDOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars
MOM FOUND OPEN BOTTLE OF CHILDRENS VITAMINS W/IRON AT HOME, PT TOLD MOM HE ATE 2 & VOMITED, MOM STATES LOOKED LIKE ALL VITAMINS; POISONING
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 10/22/2009Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts
PT WAS FOUND CHEWING ON IRON TABLET AND INGESTED UNKNOWN AMOUNT. DX: NONTOXIC IRON INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars
INGESTED HALF A BOTTLE (50 PILLS) OF IRON TABLETS;DX INGESTED IRON
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/11/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts
ATE SOME *** VITAMINS, ABOUT 6, ACTING NORMALLY.DX: INGESTION OF ***, L OW RISK OF TOXICITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars
MOM SAYS SHE FOUND PT WITH BOTTLE OF PRENATAL VITAMINS PT SAID THAT TASTE YUCKY. SAYS HE HAD 3 PILLS . DX INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts
MAY HAVE TAKEN SOME OF DAD'S IRON TABLETS, THEY WERE SPILLED ON THE GROUND. NO SYMPTONS. DX; IRON PILL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars
INGESTED IRON TABLETS FROM BOTTLE WITH 2 BROTHERS;DX POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts
INGESTED IRON TABLETS FROM BOTTLE WITH BROTHERS;DX POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars
INGESTED IRON TABLETS FROM BOTTLE WITH BROTHERS;DX POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/14/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Tablet or capsule drugs
SUSPECTED INGESTION, AT AUNT'S HOUSE- PT WAS FOUND WITH OPEN PILL BOXON THE FLOOR, NO PILLS IN MOUTH. DX; INGEST. ***,***
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 06/14/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts
PT GOT INTO CHILDRENS VITAMINS AND INGESTED ABOUT 30 TABLETS POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts
INGESTED 30-40 TABLETS OF CHEWABLE MULTIVITAMINS WITH IRON;DX POISONING
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 05/06/2009Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Nonglass bottles or jars
FD WITH AN OPENED IRON PILLS BOTTLE OPENED ONTO THE FLOOR, A PILL FD IN TO PT'S MOUTH>> R/O ING/OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Sinks
CLIMBED UP ON THE SINK&GOT INTO THE MEDICAL CABINET&GOT HOLD OF BOTTLEO F FERROUS SULFATE TABS, ACTING HERSELF>>INGESTION/OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts
PT WAS AT HOME, WAS FOUND EATING MULTIVITAMINS WITH IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2009Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars
WAS FOUND WITHADULT MULTI-VITAMIN IN HIS MOUTH- THE BOTTLE WAS FASTENED PILL MUST HAVE BEEN DROPPED. DX; ACCIDENTAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars
PT & SISTER WERE FOUND W/BOTTLE OF PRENATAL VITAMINS CONTAINING IRON & UNKNOWN INGESTION. DX: MEDIACAL SCREENING POSS INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars
PT & SISTER WERE FOUND W/ BOTTLE OF FERRASORB PRENATAL VITAMINS W/IRON & MAY HAVE TAKEN SOME. DX: POSS INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts
PT BIB MOM FROM HOME C/O POSSIBLE INGESTION OF MOM'S IRON PILLS. DX-NON TOXIC INGESTION OF IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts
ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF CHILDREN'S *** VITAMINS W/ IRON-POSSIBLY ATE30 VITAMINS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts
PT TOOK 3 IRON TABLETS "***" BRAND DX- OVERDOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Nonglass bottles or jars
MOM FOUND EMPTY BOTTLE OF MUTI-VITAMINS GUMMY TABS, MOM CALLED POSION CONTROL. DX INGESTION MULTI VITAMIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Bottles or jars
PT FOUND W/OPEN *** CHEWABLE VITMIN BOTTLE, POSS ATE 5 VITAMINS & 2-3VI TAMINS WET ON FLOOR, ASYMPTOMATIC;FOREIGN BODY ALIMENTARY TRACT
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/08/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Tablet or capsule drugs
FOUND WITH AN OPENED BOTTLE OF IRON SUPPLEMENT MEDS VERSUS VITAMIN C SU PPLEMENTS, ACTING HERSELF>>RULE OUT INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts
PT INGESTED 10-30 CHILDRENS CHEWABLE MULTIVITAMINS W/IRON, PIECES OF VI TAMINS AROUND MOUTH AND ON THE FLOOR; ACCIDENTAL DRUG OVERDOSE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/06/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Aspirin substitutes
PT FOUND W/BAG OF PILLS W/650MG *** & PRENATAL VITAMINS, UNK AMOUNTIN B AG OR IF INGESTED, POSS COLD MED/OTC PAIN MEDS IN BAG; POISONING
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/06/2009Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Aspirin substitutes
PT FOUND W/BAG OF PILLS INCLUDING 650MG ACETAMINOPHEN TABS & PRENATAL V ITAMINS AT HOME, UNSURE IF ANY PILLS MISSING OR IF INGESTED; POISONING
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/05/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts, Floors or flooring materials
WAS FOUND W/ 2 OPEN BOTTLES OF B6 AND B12 PILLS ON THE FLOOR- NOT SURE HOW MANY MISSING. DX INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts
INGESTED AOBUT 100 VITAMINS WITH IRON WITH BROTHER;DX POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/27/2009Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts
INGESTION OF IRON PILL INGESTION OF IRON PILL #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts
INGESTED VITAMINS WITH IRON WITH BROTHER;DX POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts
INGESTED VITAMINS WITH IRON;DX INGESTION/POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts
PT TOOK 1 - 325 MG *** PILL. DX POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Preparations containing iron salts
PT TOOK AN OVERDOSE OF 56 *** MULTIVITAMINS WITH IRON DRUG OVERDOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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