New York State Poison Control Network - Annual Report on 2001 Data
Appendix Three
Common Substances Involved In Human Exposures and in Pediatric Human Exposures
Substances Most Frequently Involved in Human Exposures
- Fumes
- Analgesics
- Sedative/hypnotics
- Antidepressants
- Household cleaners
- Alcohol
- Personal Care Products/Cosmetics
- Chemicals
- Food Poisoning
- Hydrocarbons
Substances Most Frequently Involved in Pediatric Human Exposures
(Children Under Six-Years of Age)
- Personal Care Products/Cosmetics
- Household cleaners
- Foreign bodies
- Analgesics
- Topical preparations
- Plants
- Arts and Crafts
- Cough and Cold Preparations
- Antihistamines
- Vitamins