Accidents - Plastic containers - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 13
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic containers
PATIENT SWALLOWED PLASTIC PIECE OF CD CASE 12 DAYS AGO, WHEEZING/COUGHI NG SINCE; FB INGESTION,MAIN STEM BRONCHUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic containers
PT CHOKED ON A SMALL PIECE OF PLASTIC FROM A FOOD CONTAINER. HAD PERIOD OF 15 SECOND APNEA. HEIMLICH PERFORMED. DX ASPIRATED FB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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