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Accidents - Bottles or jars - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 287
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 10/17/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bottles or jars
PT DX ETOH INTOXICATION - PT C/O "I NEED HELP" HE STATES HE HAD 5 BOTTLES OF VODKA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bottles or jars
OVERDOSE, ACCIDENTAL - 69 YOM ACCIDENTALLY TOOK ENTIRE BOTTLE OF *** IN STEAD OF HIS USUAL EVENING MEDICATIONS PREPPED SEPARATELY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bottles or jars
PT DX OVERDOSE - PT WAS FOUND WITH NEEDLE IN ARM IN *** BATHROOM WITH A BOTTLE OF VODKA AND SOME DRUG (HEROIN).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bottles or jars
PT FOUND UNCONSCIOUS/UNRESPONSIVE BY BOYFRIEND 6 HRS AGO WHEN HE CAME H OME. +BARBITURATES. ?INTENT. MULT. PILL BOTTLES FOUND. D:OD. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/31/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bottles or jars
VOMITING, DEHYDRATION - 77 YOM C/O NAUSEA, VOMITING, NOTED TO HAVE LARG E BUT ALMOST EMPTY BOTTLE OF SL NTG, EXPIRATION DATE NOTED 2002
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/26/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bottles or jars
SWALLOWED HYDROGEN PEROXIDE ACCIDENTLY (THOUGHT IT WAS BOTTLE OF WATER)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bottles or jars
PATIENT ARRIVES VIA AMBULANCE - SPOUSE STATES HE WAS OUTSIDE AND BENT O VER TO PICK UP A BOTTLE AND FELL DOWN - DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/19/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bottles or jars
PT DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION - S/P PT CONFUSED HER BOTTLE OF TEA WITH RUBBING ALCOHOL IN HER POCKET BOOK,SWALLOWED SMALL AMOUNT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bottles or jars
MEDICATION OVERDOSE - 52 YOM PRESENTS WEAK AND DIFFICULTY WITH AMBULATI ON, MIXES UP HIS MEDICATIONS AND THERE ARE ABOUT 5 TYPES PER BOTTLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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