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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 131
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Plastic bags, Drugs or medications |
| DX: INGESTION OF UNKNOWN PINK PILLS FOUND IN PLASTIC *** ON FLOOR. DO N OT KNOW HOW MANY TAKEN; ADMITTED W/ CHARCOAL INDUCED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 9 MOF WAS CHEWING ON A PLASTIC BAG IN A GROCERY STORE, MOTHER NOT SURE IS A PIECE WAS SWALLOWED, PT ALERT, APPROPRIATE, BREATH SOUNDS CLEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags, Radiators |
| PT SLIPPED ON PLASTIC BAG AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD ON A RADIATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PATIENT GOT CHOKED ON A PIECE OF A PLASTIC BAG. DX-CHOKING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic bags, Beds or bedframes |
| LIP LACERATION, RUNNING WITH PLASTIC BAG OVER HEAD, TRIPPED AND HIT SID E OF BED |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/19/2005 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT WAS FOUND BY DAD UNDER A PLASTIC BAG- PT WAS WHILE PER MOM DX:CHOKIN G POSSIBLE FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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