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Accidents - Tablet or capsule drugs - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,221
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Date: 12/29/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Nonglass bottles or jars
SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVALUATION OF ALTERED MENTAL STATUS, ABLE TO SELFM EDICATE, 18 TAB OF ***N FOUND MISSING>>*** INGESTION/OD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 69 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, Floors or flooring materials
WEAKNESS CONFUSED FOUND ON KITCHEN FLOOR *** HYPOGLYCEMIA HYPOGLYCEMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/18/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Bathtubs or showers
ON *** FOR AFIB, PRESENTS WITH GENERAL WEAKNESS WITH FREQUENT EPISODE O F SYNCOPE LATEST TODAY WHILE IN THE SHOWER>>ELEVATED INR/GIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: 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: Tablet or capsule drugs, Toilets
GI BLEEDING: ACUTE & CHRONIC ANEMIA COMPOUNDED BY GI BLEEDING: USINGBED SIDE COMMODE, LARGE AMT BRIGHT RED BLOOD IN BM, ON ***
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Bathtubs or showers
PT TOOK A *** AND A *** THEN WENT INTO THE SHOWER AND PASSED OUT SYNCOP E DUE TO HYPOTENSION DUES TO MEDICATIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/02/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Other containers
H/O OVERDOSE ON MEDS DUE TO ANXIEYT, BROKE INTO MEDS BOX, LOCKED BY WIF E,&TOOK ***2MG, ***200MG, ***20MG+***80MG>>ING/OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Benches
PT WAS AT DINNER AND FELL OUT OF BOOTHDX: *** OD DX: SEROQUEL OD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/30/2008Age: 87 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: Tablet or capsule drugs, Toilets
C/O GENERALIZED WEAKNESS UNABLE TO GET OFF THE COMMODE, ON ***, INR FOU ND=3.49>>HOLD ***/WEAKNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Floors or flooring materials
REPORTS TAKING *** THEN WENT TO BED, GOT UP TO GO TO BATHROOM, LEGS BEC AME WEAK&FELL TO THE FLOOR>>HYPOTENSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/17/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Beds or bedframes
FOUND HYPOXIC WITH LOW O2 SATURATION @ HOME, ALSO REPORTS SLID OFF BEDT O THE FLOOR, ON ***, BROUGHT IN FOR EVALUATION>> ELEVATED INR/UTI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 55 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, Floors or flooring materials
ACUTE MENTAL STATUS CHANGES:TIA VS CVA;NARCOTIC USE:PROB OVERUSE OF MED S:FOUND UNRESP.ON FLOOR,C/O RUE WEAKNESS, ON ***,***
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Bottles or jars
56YO WHITE MALE FOUND DOWN FOR UNK TIME AT SHELTER-+*** BOTTLE EMPTY,DX AMS,POSS OVERDOSE,DRUG ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
70YO WHITE MALE HIT HEAD ON CABINET 1-2WKS AGO-C/O HEADACHE,TAKES***,DX HIGH INR,ABNORMAL CT,SHINGLES TO R FOREHEAD,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Other ranges or ovens
LOWER LEG HEMATOMA-HIT LEG ON OPEN OVEN DOOR-PT TAKES ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials
BROUGHT IN FOR EVALUATION OF WITNESSED MECHANICAL FALL TO THE FLOOR FOL LOWED BY BLOOD ON URINATION, PT ON ***>>ELEVATED INR/MED S/P FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FOUND LYING DOWN ON A PORCH AREA IT IS UNK IF HE FELL-2ND TO MEDS OF OVERDOSE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials
WALKING TO CHAIR,FELL BACKWARDS ONTO FLOOR,HIT HEAD,LOW BACK&TAILBONE,B S 40,ON *** DX: FALL,HYPOGLYCEMIA,RENAL INSUFF.LBP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 74 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, Beds or bedframes
EPISTAXIS RESOLVED: LYING DOWN IN BED, BLEEDING RT NARES, ON*** COUMADIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Beds or bedframes
WHEN GETTING OUT OF BED THIS AM WAS FEELING DIZZY, THINKS THE DIZZINESS WAS FROM THE ***S THA THE IS TAKING. ADVERSE RX TO NARCOTIC*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
POUNDING STAKE INTO YARD, SHOULDER PAIN, SOME NAUSEA & VOMITNG(PT ATTRI BUTES TO ***) DX: SHOULDER PAIN, LIKELY RADICULOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 87 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: Tablet or capsule drugs, Beds or bedframes
ON ***, REPORTS GETTING OUT OF BED TO GO TO THE BATHROOM&FELL >>FALL DU E TO ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELT DIZZY S/P GETTING UP FROM SITTING POSITION. PASSED OUT & HIT BO OKCASE. STARTED NEW MED *** YESTERDAY. D:POSS. MED RXN, SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2008Age: 64 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, Tables
SYNCOPAL EPISODE, FELL HIT COFFEE TABLE, HIPS BRUISED, PT ON ***,TRYING TO ADJUST DOSE/ COAGULOPATHY 2ND TO MEDICATIATION, SYNCOPE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Wheelchairs
FOREARM BRUISES DUE TO ***-BUMPED ARMS ON WHEELCHAIR-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Chairs
77 YO M FELL OUT OF CHAIR AT HOME, ALTERED MENTAL STATUS AFTER TAKING * ** AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Bottles or jars
PT GIVEN MEDICATION BY SON IN THE PILL BOTTLE LID, PT ACCIDENTALLY TOOK WHAT WAS LEFT IN BOTTLE INSTEAK, MEDICATION OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Containers
PT INGESTED ~25 *** TABS BY ACCIDENT. NIGHTTIME MEDS ARE IN SIMILAR CON TAINER & HE INGESTED ENTIRE CONTENTS. D:QUESTIONABLE INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 96 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, Floors or flooring materials
ON ***, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING FACE AGAINST THE FLOOR, NOW WITH UNCONTROL LED NOSE BLEED>> EPISTAXIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 77 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, Toilets
ON ***, TODAY NOTICED WITH EPOISODE OF DECREASED RESPONSIVENESS WHILE S ITTING ON TOILET&DROOLING, BLOOD WORK SHOED INR VALUE OF 19>HI INR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 67 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, Wheelchairs
PATIENT WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN HIS WHEELCHAIR, WAS POSITIVE FOR OPIATES AND BENZODIAZEPINES. DX-DRUG OVERUSE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials
DIZZY CONFUSED, FELL IN FLOOR AT HOME, FOUND BY BOYFRIEND. DX ALTERED M ENTAL STATUS, PROBABLE BENZO AND OPIATE MISUSE, ETOH USE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Razors or shavers
CUT CHIN WHILE SHAVING, WON'T STOP BLEEDING, PT ON ***/ CHIN LACTHROMBO CYTOPENIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials
54 YOF ACCIDENTAL OVERDOSE, TOOK 30 4MG *** PILLS PER FRIEND, FOUND ON FLOOR IN POSSIBLE SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/04/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT TOOK A A *** AND WENT TO BED, GIRLFRIEND AWOKE HIM, HE WASCONFU SED. DX-AMS, ADVERSE DRUG EFFECT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2008Age: 83 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, Beds or bedframes
CONTUS HEAD, PT WAS STARTED ON *** ON 8/26, SINCE HAS FELT WEAK AND DRO WSY. ROLLED OUT OF BED THIS AM AND HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Soaps
H/O DEMENTIA,FOUND BY FAMILY MEMBER EATING SOAP, NOW WITH LIP SWELLING& VOMITING, PT ALSO ON ***>> ANGIOEDEMA DUE TO ***&VOMITING DUE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Toilets
TOOK BLOOD PRESSURE, WAS ELEVATED, TOOK AN EXTRA 2.5MG ***, BECAME LIGH THEADEND,SYNCOPED&FELLHITTING HEAD ON TOILET>MED RXN/CHI/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 51 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
SYNCOPAL EPISODE, PROBABLY MEDICATION REACTION: SLUMPED OVER COFFEE TAB LE, UNRESPONSIVE, SNORING RESPIRATIONS, TOOK NIGHTIME ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 78 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT FOUND DOWN ON FLOOR WITH LOW BLOOD SUGAR 23 ON FLOOR OVERNIGHT DX: HYPOGLYCEMIC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 54 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, Floors or flooring materials
FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON THE FLOOR BY SON, H/O CHRONIC PAIN, *** TOX WASPO STIVE FOR ***&OPIATES, DENIES SI/HI >> INGESTION OVERDOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 70 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, Floors or flooring materials
2 COMPLAINTS, 1ST:HIP PAIN DUE TO FALL WHILE AMBULATING TO THE PHONE LA NDIG ONTO CEMENT FLOOR&ANOTHER RASH AFTER STARTING ?***>>ALL RXN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Beds or bedframes
ON ***, TRIED TO GET OUT OF BED,FELL,HIT HEAD ON METAL BED STANDDX: BHT DX: BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Day wear
ON ANTIBIOTICS FOR UTI, NOW HAS VAGINAL ITCHING BLOOD IN PANTIES. DX LABIA ABRASION 2NDTO VAGINITIS ON ABX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
PT CAME IN UNRESPONSIVE KNOWN DRUG USER EMPTY BOTTLE ON *** BY PT'S BOD Y PT INTUBATED DX// DRUG OVERDOSE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON THE COUCH BY FAMILY WITH EMPTY BOTTLE OF *** 30MG >> *** OVERDOSE/DEPRESSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, First aid equipment
ABD WOUND BLEEDING LARGE AMT, DRESSING CHANGE LOST 50 CC BLOOD. DX OVER ANTICOAGULATION ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 55 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, Floors or flooring materials
WEAKNESS, POOR APPETITE, CHILLS. FELT DIZZY FAINTED. LANDED ON FLOOR. D X: RT EYEBROW LACERATION. SUPRATHEAPEUTIC INR ON ***
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials
SLURRED SPEECH, FELL TRANSFERRING FROM BED TO WHEELCHAIR, FELL IN FLOOR AT NURSING HOME, NOT ACTING RIGHT, ON ***DX *** TOXICITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 78 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
FOUND ON THE COUCH BY SON CONFUSED/DISORIENTED, H/O NON INSULIN DIABETI C, ON METFROMIN&GLYBURIDE, BLOOD SUGAR FOUND TOBE 43>>HYPOGLYCEMIA/ARF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Nonglass bottles or jars
FOUND UNRESPONSIVE WITH MULTIPLE EMPTY PILL BOTTLES, PT BECAME CONFUSED AND TOOK TOO MANY PILLS. DX ACCIDENTAL OVERDOSE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Toilets
PT FOUND ON TOILET AT HOME WITH REDNESS, PROFUSE DIAPHORESIS & SHORT-NE SS OF BREATH. AFTER TAKING ***. DX-ALLERGIC REACTION-ANAPHYLAXIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
78 YOF HAD PUT VITAMINS IN *** BOTTLE AND TODAY TOOK UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF *** INSTEAD OF VITAMINS, MAY HAVE TAKEN AS MUCH AS 5 PILLS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Wheelchairs
PASSED OUT WHILE SITTING IN WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME, ON ***. DXOVERA NTICOAGULATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 85 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: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials
PT TOOK *** LAST NIGHT,FOUND ON FLOOR TODAY,*** COULD BE CAUSE OFAMS LA ST PM,DX UTI , GENERALIZED WEAKNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials
FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN FLOOR AT HOME, DIABETIC TOOK ***RIDE AND DID NOT EAT. DX HYPOGLYCEMIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Exercise
86 YO M EPITAXIS WHILE WALKING IN THE PARK PT IS ON ****
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Floors or flooring materials
HIGH INR: BRUISES ALL OVER BODY, HX OF FREQUENT FALLS, FOUND ON FLOOR PT IS ON ***
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Exercise equipment
EPISTAXIS-DUE TO ***-STARTED BLEEDING WHILE ON TREADMILL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 77 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, Paper products
JUST STARTED ***, TODAY WHILE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A PIECEOF PAPER , NOW STARTED BLEEDING>> EPISTAXIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Beds or bedframes
PT TOOK 3 *** FELL OUT OF BED AMS DX/ MEDICATION REACTION DX/ MEDICATION REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 88 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, Toilets
WITH H/O AFIB ON ***, PRESENT WITH FROM HOME WITH VOMITING&BLOOD ON THE COMMODE AS MOVING BOWEL>> GASTRONENTESTINAL BLEED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WORKING IN KITCHEN ON CABINETS, PASSED OUT, +LOC, TOOK *** THIS AM DX; SYNCOPAL EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 73 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, Containers
ON *** FOR DVT, HEAR A POP INTHE KNEE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LEFT A BOX, N OW WITH SWELLING >>HEMATOMA/INR=3.16
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 86 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, Beds or bedframes
TOOK *** FOR INSOMNIA THEN GOT UP OFF BED TO URINATE, FELT WEEK WHILE P UTTING ON THE SLIPPERS&FELL>> WEAKNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/16/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Beds or bedframes
PT TOOK 4 *** FROM RECENT RX. FELL TWICE, ONE TIME AGAINST BED. WEAK. P T DUE TO HAVE ABDOMINAL SURGERY SOON. D:ABD PAIN, MED RXN, DEHYDRAY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Toilets
NEAR SYNCOPOE SITTING ON TOILET DX; NEAR SYNCOPE, ADV RXN TO *** TO DILANTIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Bathtubs or showers
PT FELT WEAK AND PASSED OUT IN THE SHOWER PT ON *** INR FOUND TO BE HIG H DX// WEAKNESS ELEVATED INR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS NOT ACTING APPROPIATELY AFTER A SHOWER AND HAD TAKEN SEVERAL *** . FLUSHED & BREATHING HEAVILY. D: AMS, ACUTE ON CHRONIC RENAL FAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Plastic containers
ACCIDENTALLY PICKED UP WIFE'S PILL CONTAINER, TOOK HER MEDS. DX ACUTE A CCIDENTAL OVERDOSE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Toilets
PT TOOK HIS SLEEPING PILLS THIS AM BY ACCIDENT AND PASSED OUT WHILE ON THE TOILET NEAR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2008Age: 65 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, Beds or bedframes
AT HOME PT FELL OUT OF BED,ALSO TAKING *** FOR PX,POSS TOOK 8 PILLS,DX MEDICATION OVERDOSE,CHRONIC HIP PAIN,UTI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/19/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Beds or bedframes
OD, FOUND BY EMS LYING IN BED WITH EMPTY BOTTLES OF *** & *** DX POSSIB LE OD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 84 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT WITH ALOC FOUND ON FLOOR,PT TAKES *** DX ALOC, RECURRENT HYPOGLYCEMI A
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 63 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, Floors or flooring materials
FOUND LYING IN FLOOR UDS + BENZO + OPIATES DX SNCOPE, POLYSUBSTANCE ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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, Golf
PT PLAYED GOLF YESTERDAY AND FELT PAIN IN KNEE NOW KNEE FULL OF BLOOD A ND SWOLLEN ON *** WITH AN INR OF 12.4 HEMARTHOSIS KNEE/*** OD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 58 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT TOOK TOO MUCH *** & WAS FOUND ON FLOOR BY FAMILY DX: ACCIDENTAL OVER DOSE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/29/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Day wear
BLEEDING LOWER LEG-DUE TO ***-SCAB DISLODGED & BLEEDING STARTED WHEN PT TOOK OFF SOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: 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: Tablet or capsule drugs, Exercise
SENT IN FROM REHAB CENTER FOR EVALUATION OF SYNCOPE WHILE EXERCISING, A SSISTED TO THE FLOOR, STARTED *** A WEEK AGO >> SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/26/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS FOUND ON FLOOR AT HOME, SINCE THEN HAS BEEN ACTING BIZARRE, ANXIOUS & LETHARGIC. DX - FALLING DOWN POSS. DUE TO MED REACTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Chair, recliner
SON BROKE IN FATHER'S HOUSE FOUND HIM UNRESPONSIVE IN RECLINCER, POSS OVERSODE. DX;POSSIBLE DRUG OVERDOSE-INCREASED LIVER ENZYEMS*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/20/2008Age: 61 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, Floors or flooring materials
TOOK 2 *** IN ADDITION TO HER SCHEDULED MEDS TO BE ABLE TO SLEEP, LATER FOUND DONW ON THE FLOOR >> INGESTION/OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Tables
TAKING TOO MUCH *** FATIGUE SLEEPINESS GETTING OUT OF A CHAIR FELL ONCO FFEE TABLE POISONING MEDICATION HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Bathtubs or showers
SOB, WEAK, ON ***, FELL HIT HEAD ON TUB. DX *** TOXICITY, S/P FALL ALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 56 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, Exercise
PT TOOK A *** TABLET FOR THE FIRST TIME THEN WENT TO THE GYM TOWORK OUT AND DEVELOPED WEAKNESS POSSIBLE REACTION TO ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Beds or bedframes
NON INSULIN DEPENDANT DM, ON ?***, FOUND LYING IN BED CONFUSED&AGITATED , BS=20, REPORTS LYING IN BED FOR 8HRS W/O FOOD>> HYPOGLYCEMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials
TOOK HUSBAND'S MORPHINE, FELL IN BR FLOOR DROWSY.DX ACUTE OPIOID OVERDO SE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/06/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Floors or flooring materials
ELEVATED CK R/O RHABDOMYLOSIS:HYPOGLYCEMIA: LAST CONTACT 2 DAYS AGO, FOUND ON BASEMENT CARPETED FLOOR, BS 37,WENT TO GO UPSTAIRS,PASSED OUT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/04/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
OD TOO 4 BOTTLES ***, *** DX OD DX OD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Chairs
TOOK ***, FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN CHAIR DX; DRUG RXN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 82 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, Beds or bedframes
MEDICATION REACTION-DEVELOPED RASH ALL OVER BODY AFTER TAKING *** FOR I NFECTION.ALSO C/O PN TO RT HIP AFTER FALLING ON BED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/28/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Furniture
PT WENT TO ANSWER THE PHONE FELT WEAK FELL OUT OF BED STRIKING CHESTAGA INST BEDSIDE FURNITURE CONT CHEST BUT BS WAS 30 ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials
FOUND ON FLOOR, BS 56,PO DIABETIC, PT HAS CHRONIC SDH, FROM FREQ FALLS DX: SYNCOPE, HYPOGLYCEMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/23/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
PT W/ 3 DAYS OF SOB & HEART PAIN. FELL FROM BED 3 DAYS AGO,CONTUSED FLA NK, & TAKING *** SINCE. SLIGHTLY CONFUSED D:CHEST PAIN, SOB.ADM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/19/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME SUSTAINED AN ABRASION WHICH OZZING BLOODO N ***DIN WITH AN INR OF 4.14 ***DIN TOXICITY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/18/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Tables
PATIENT COMES IN AFTER GETTING DIZZY AND FALLING HITTING HEAD ON FOOD S ERVING TABLE JUST STARTED *** DX RENAL INSUFF WITH HYPERKALEMIA
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Beds or bedframes
70 YO M MENTAL STATUS CHANGE TOOK *** LAST NIGHT HALLUCINATIONSFELL OU T OF BED AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/06/2008Age: 81 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, Clothing
PT HAS NOSEBLEED X 3 HOURS. OCCURRED WHILE FOLDING CLOTHES. PT TAKES ** * & HAS HAD SAME DOSE X 1 YEAR. D:EPISTAXIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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