Child consumed boric acid suppositories, alert and breathing, Des Moines IA


A five-year-old child ingested some boric acid suppositories. The child is awake, breathing, and help is on the way.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
3.025 East Douglas on an overdose.Medic 3, Check 3, Response 3, Channel 2.23 and check three are headed to 3025 east of this on a possible overdose for patient is five years old she is alert conscious and breathing that color's mom said that she bought some boric acid depositories and somehow the child got the bottle open she can only find a couple of them not sure I'm at how many of them she might have taken
3.025 East Douglas on an overdose.Medic 3, Check 3, Response 3, Channel 2.23 and check three are headed to 3025 east of this on a possible overdose for patient is five years old she is alert conscious and breathing that color's mom said that she bought some boric acid depositories and somehow the child got the bottle open she can only find a couple of them not sure I'm at how many of them she might have taken
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Near E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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