Drama at school: 15 children because of poisonous fruits in clinic!

Drama at school: 15 children because of poisonous fruits in clinic!

A serious incident shook the Meiners school center in the Gifhorn district on Wednesday afternoon. As News38.de were reported after several pupils about Significations of poisoning complained. In total there were eleven, later even 15 children who showed symptoms such as cold sweat and abdominal pain.

The cause was quickly identified: the children had eaten unexpected and immature fruits from a tree on the school premises. Due to the unclear hazard and the first alarming symptoms, the use was upgraded to a "mass of mass of injuries". Thereupon nine ambulances, two ambulances and two emergency doctors moved in to take care of the affected children, so the information from waz-online.de .

The quick reaction of the emergency services

A large team of emergency services was on site to supply the students concerned. The fire brigade and emergency doctors quickly checked the children's health states. Ten of them were finally taken to various hospitals for further observation, including in Gifhorn, Wolfsburg, Celle, Hanover and Braunschweig. Fortunately, everyone is considered slightly injured and hospital stays are a pure precaution, as the head of operations Jens Grünhage noted.

The police blocked the Gajenberg for vehicle traffic to make access easier for the emergency services. However, the not affected students were able to continue their lessons. The parents of the affected children were informed immediately and accompanied their offspring to the clinics.

cause and outlook

The exact type of fruits that led to the symptoms remains unclear. However, it is speculated that the cause could be the cause, but this was not confirmed by the experts. Dr. Klaus-Achim Ehlers said that the symptoms could indicate intolerance and not severe poisoning. Unripiler can finally cause fermentation and diverse nausea in the stomach, such as vomiting, diarrhea or even circulatory reactions. This shows how important it is to pay attention to possible poisonous plants when planting public areas.

Poisoning in children is a well -known risk. According to helios-gesundheit.de Most accidents pass at home, although good primary care can be decisive. Symptoms such as sudden nausea or fatigue require quick action, which alone shows how important it is that supervisors and parents are informed about the potential dangers and immediate measures.

This incident underlines the importance of information about toxic plants and dealing with accidents in school institutions in order to be better prepared in the future.