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Accidents - Generators or power plants - 6-15 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 111
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Date: 10/16/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants
PT HAS HEADACHE, NAUSEA, CHEST PAIN. ELEC SHUT OFF IN HOUSE. HAD GENERA TOR RUNNING FOR 3 HOURS IN BASEMENT. 500PPM. CO LEV 14.9. DX CO POISONI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants
PT HAS HEADACHE, DIZZINESS. ELEC SHUT OFF IN HOME. HAD GENERATOR ON IN BASEMENT FOR 3 HOURS. 550 PPM. CO LEVEL 10.8. DX CO POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants
PT HAS HEADACHE, DIZZINESS. ELEC SHUT OFF IN HOME. HAD GENERATOR IN BAS EMENT ON FOR 3 HOURS. 500PPM. CO LEVEL 18.4. DX CO POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants, Carbon monoxide detectors
PT AWOKE TO CO DETECTOR GOING OFF. GAS POWERED GENERATOR RUNNING BELOW HER ROOM. PT PASSED OUT. ART CO LEV- 5.7% TX FOR HYPERBARICS DX ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/08/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants, Carbon monoxide detectors
PT LIVES IN ROW HOUSE. 6 DOORS DOWN GENERATOR WAS PRODUCING CO GAS. CO LEVELS MEASURED HIGH IN PTS HOUSE. DETECTOR WENT OFF. CO .8%. DX ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Generators or power plants
PT WAS IN A HOUSE WHERE THEY WERE RUNNING A DIESEL GENERATOR/ POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants
DX: GAS EXPOSURE/ CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE FROM GENERATOR IN HOUSE FOR 2 HRS. DIZZY, SLEEPY, NAUSEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants, Inflatable toys
AT A PARTY WHERE INFLATABLES WERE BEING PUMPED WITH A GENERATOR. INHAL ED THE GAS FUMES. DX CO POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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