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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PTS MOTHER WAS TAKING TEMPERATURE AND THE PATIENT BIT THE MERCURY THERM OMETER POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| INGESTED MERCURY FROM A THERMOMETER. DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES THERMOMETER BROKE IN PT'S MOUTH AND CHILD INGESTED MERCURY AND GLASS, DX: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF MERCURY AND GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| BROKE THERMOMETER IN MOUTH AND POSSIBLY SWALLOWED MERCURY AND GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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