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Written question asked by Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 March 1997. It was answered by Gerald Malone (Conservative) on Thursday, 20 March 1997 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Dept of Health

Question
How many cases of hospital admissions were due to ailments causes by children ingesting pharmaceutical products which they extracted from blisterpacks in the last year for which figures are available. - Info requested is not available centrally.
Answer

Mr. Simon Hughes: To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many cases of hospital admissions were due to ailments causes by children ingesting pharmaceutical products which they extracted from blister packs in the last year for which figures are available. [20543] Mr. Malone: The information requested is not available centrally.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
20543; 292 c798W
Session
1996-97
Subjects
Children Admissions Hospitals Drugs Packaging Storage