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Accidents - Tablet or capsule drugs - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 634
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:538Head:80
Upper Leg:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Bottles or jars
PATIENT AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE, FOUND *** AND *** PILL BOTTLES,STATES T OOK 1 OF THEM, STUMBLING; CHARCOAL
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 12/04/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Stairs or steps
ON *** FOR VALVE REPLACEMENT,TRIPPED OVER BABYGATE&FELLDOWN A FLIGHT OF 7 STAIRS HITTING THIGH>>HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Sports and recreational activity
HAD HEADACHE AT SCHOOL, SCHOOL GAVE PRESCRIBED ***, HAD SEIZURE INGYM C LASS,H/O SEIZURE D/O, CAUGHT BY CLASSMATES; SEIZURE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 10/09/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Knives
PT FOUND SHOPLIFTING ESCORTED HOME BY POLICE,PT PULLED KNIFE OUT & SAID HE WAS GOING 2 TURN IT ON SELF,DECREASED *** MED.DX:BIPOLAR DISORDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Bleachers
PT DIZZY S/P TAKING A WHITE PILL WHILE IN SCHOOL. TOOK PILL OUT OF CURI OSITY. FOUND PILL UNDER BLEACHERS. D:DRUG REACTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Other glass bottles or jars
PT DEVELOPEMENTALLY DELAYED FOUND WITH AN OPEN BOTTLE OF ***DX/ POSSIBL E INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Counters or countertops
PT TOOK HIS BROTHERS *** TABLET THAT WAS LEFT ON THE COUNTER INS TEAD O F HIS OWN PILL POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS AT A PARTY AND DUE TO PEER PRESSURE TOOK THREE *** TABLETS AND P ASSED OUT STRUCK HEAD ON THE FLOOR LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Tables
GRANDMA LEFT PILL BOX OPEN ON TABLE. PT INGESTED 1 *** AND 1 *** 20MG. PT W/ NO CURRENT SYMPTOMS. DX INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Refrigerators
PT CLIMBED ON TOP OF FRIDGE AT HOME WHERE GUM IS PLACED & TOOK 1 *** TA B THINKING IT WAS GUM, C/O ABD PAIN, NAUSEA & DIZZINESS; POISONING
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Bottles or jars
PT TAKING ***/***,MOMS PILL BOTTLE ON COUNTER NEXT TO PTS MEDS& TOOK 1 OF MOMS *** BY MISTAKE,NOW SHAKING AT SCHOOL; INTOXICATION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/16/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Track and field
PT RUNNING TRACK AND FELL 1 WK AGO, HAD ABRASIONS TO SHOULDER/HAND, DEV PUSTULES, STARTED ON ***, THEN DIARRHEA,RASH DEV; DRUG RASH VS VIRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HAS BEEN DEPRESSED SITUATIONAL PROBLEMS WITH BULLIES AT SCHOOL TOOK HANDFUL OF MOTHERS PILLS OFF DRESSER DX: INTENTIONAL OVERDOSE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Basketball
SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL AT SCHOOL, MEDS CHANGED FROM* ** TO *** 1 WK AGO,DOSE INCR FROM 18 TO 27 MG YEST;LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Beds or bedframes
*** 0.1 OVERDOSE.*** WASBY HIS BED WAS PARTIALLY MISSING.PT WENT TO BED W ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Bottles or jars
15 YOM FOUND ASLEEP BY SISTER WITH CRUSHED *** NEARBY AND APPROX 7TABS MISSING FROM BOTTLE, ALSO STATES TOOK ONE *** TAB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Chairs
PATIENT FELL OUT OF CHAIR X2 IN CLASS AT SCHOOL, 2ND TIME WITH SHAKING AFTER FALL, *** DOSE INCR FROM 10MG TO 40MG Q DAY YESTERDAY; SEIZUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Ceilings and walls
PT TOOK 1 *** TABLET AT SCHOOL TO GET HIGH & WAS BUMPING INTO WALLS DX: SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Computers
ERALIER TOOK 4COFFEINE PILLS, LATER DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHIEL PLAYING VIDEOGAMES >> CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Bottles or jars
FOUND PT AND SIB WITH BOTTLE OF *** PT HAS BEEN SLEEPY AND VOMITINGX2 P T STATES THAT SHE TOOK TWO PILLS. DX INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Bottles or jars
EMPTY *** COMPLETE MVI BOTTLE (150 TOTAL) FOUND IN PTS ROOM,ATESOME LAS T PM,SOME THIS AM & THREW REST AWAY,ABD PAIN,EMESIS; POISONING
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Cheerleading
TOOK 3*** PILLS,WENT TO CHEERLEADING PRACTICE&DOUBLED UP IN PAIN, NOW C AP>> GASTRITIS/EATING D/O/SW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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