New York State Poison Control Network 2003 Tables

Medical Outcome
Poison Control Center No Effect Minor Moderate Major Death Not Followed, Non-Toxic Not Followed, Minimal toxicity Unable to Follow, potential toxicity Unrelated Total
Central New York 4338 3372 1015 225 28 13896 5703 1250 500 30327
Finger Lakes 1401 2696 989 146 12 2965 7487 499 422 16617
Long Island 2296 2366 1305 359 18 13185 4124 837 328 24818
New York City 10821 7447 5177 758 59 5547 10879 6158 609 47455
Western New York 1654 1846 576 112 8 3365 3304 389 232 11486
Total 20510 17727 9062 1600 125 38958 31497 9133 2091 130703
Percent of Total Cases 15.70 13.60 7 1.20 0.10 30 24 7 1.60 100.00
Site of Human Exposure
Poison Control Center Own Residence Other Res Workplace HCF School Resturant Public area Other Unknown Sub-total Confirmed Non-toxic Total
Central New York 27437 632 493 268 535 32 204 456 321 30378 51 30327
Finger Lakes 13843 741 401 154 471 139 322 300 290 16661 44 16617
Long Island 22217 595 331 129 586 111 224 254 371 24818   24818
New York City 42474 654 901 351 928 403 824 403 517 47455   47455
Western New York 10692 136 261 21 217 60 77 62 6 11532 46 11486
Total 116663 2758 2387 923 2737 745 1651 1475 1505     130703
Percent of Total Cases 89.20 2.10 1.80 0.70 2.10 0.60 1.30 1.10 1.20     100.00
Management of Human Exposure Cases
Poison Control Center On Site In HCF Other Refused Unknown Subtotal Confirmed Non-toxic Total
Central New York 22779 6721 125 367 386 30378 51 30327
Finger Lakes 11260 4901 321 153 26 16661 44 16617
Long Island 19353 4921 71 384 89 24818   24818
New York City 27823 15554 3274 804 47455     47455
Western New York 8876 2292 132 231 1 11532 46 11486
Total 90091 34389 649 4409 1306     130703
Percent of Total Cases 69 26.30 0.50 3.40 1     100
Information Calls
Poison Control Center Drug Identification Drug Information Environmental Medical Occupational Poison Substance Abuse Teratogen Other Administrative Prevention Total
Central New York 4272 2035 777 755 45 1237 60 22 67 675 676 10621
Finger Lakes 1127 5115 143 195 13 459 108 88 11 12 164 7435
Long Island 2153 1828 874 285 7 1009 46 18 447 290 1490 8447
New York City 2150 1178 374 694 15 2124 52 12 820 9665 3159 20243
Western New York 2687 730 206 235 6 478 25 20 117 19 412 4935
Total 12389 10886 2374 2164 86 5307 291 160 1462 10661 5901 51681
Percent of Total Cases 23.90 21 4.60 4.20 0.17 10.30 0.60 0.30 2.80 20.60 11.40 100.00
Age Distribution
Poison Control Center Less Than 1 1y-5y 6y-12y 13y-19y 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60 Plus Unknown Sub total Confirmed Non-toxic Corrected total
Central New York 1465 14274 2017 2344 1825 1517 1319 732 955 3930 30378 51 30327
Finger Lakes 741 6054 1260 1701 1440 1359 1297 776 778 1255 16661 44 16617
Long Island 1450 11576 1858 1777 1537 1781 1730 965 1315 829 24818   24818
New York City 1804 17834 2621 3392 4310 4443 2933 2036 2307 5775 47455   47455
Western New York 605 5543 821 1032 858 825 690 398 575 185 11532 46 11486
Total 6065 55281 8577 10246 9970 9925 7969 4907 5930 11974     130703
Percent of Total Cases 4.60 42.30 6.60 7.80 7.60 7.60 6.10 3.70 4.50 9.20     100.00
Route of Exposure
Poison Control Center Ingestion Inhalation Aspiration Ocular Dermal Bite/Sting Parenteral Rectal Otic Vaginal Other Unknown Sub-total Confirmed Non-toxic Total
Central New York 25983 1323 9 1553 1648 319 114 7 25 5 39 92 31117 51 31066
Finger Lakes 12654 1455 12 752 1137 960 176 7 22 8 37 137 17357 44 17313
Long Island 20816 1397 8 1146 1512 371 75 14 17 7 63 161 25587   25587
New York City 37570 5396 9 1533 2646 836 256 36 16 20 187 626 49131   49131
Western New York 9546 667 4 714 1231 137 36 4 8 2 16 11 12376 46 12330
Total 106569 10238 42 5698 8174 2623 657 68 88 42 342 1027     135427
Percent of Total Cases 78.70 7.60 0.03 4.20 6 2 0.50 0.05 0.06 0.03 0.25 0.76     100.00
Reason for Human Exposures
Poison Control Center Unintentional Intentional Other Adverse Reaction Unknown Sub-total Confirmed Non-toxic Total
Central New York 25923 3812 76 460 107 30378 51 30327
Finger Lakes 12392 2875 217 1104 73 16661 44 16617
Long Island 21492 2726 65 398 137 24818   24818
New York City 37859 7291 559 1335 411 47455   47455
Western New York 9558 1610 88 249 27 11532 46 11486
Total 107224 18314 1005 3546 755     130703
Percent of Total Cases 82 14 0.80 2.70 0.60     100
Total Calls
Poison Control Center Human Animal Information Confirmed Non-toxic Total
Central New York 30327 1066 10621 51 42065
Finger Lakes 16617 695 7435 44 24791
Long Island 24818 1301 8447 62 34628
New York City 47455 1320 20243 29 69047
Western New York 11486 1124 4935 46 17591
Total 130703 5506 51681 232 188122
Percent of Total Cases 69.50 3 27.50 0.10 100.00