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Accidents - Aluminum foil wrapping products - 0-5 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 271
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:139Internal:98
Ear:33

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
SWALLOWED FOIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
NASAL FOREIGN BODY, HERSHEY KISS FOIL WRAPPER STUCK UP LT NARES AT SCHOOL PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
EATING *** AT HOME WHEN SWALLOWED SOME OF THE FOIL WRAPPER DX FB FOIL WRAPPER INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT DX FOREIGN BODY TO LT EAR - DUE TO PUTTING ALUMINIUM FOIL IN RT EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
FOREIGN BODY EAR - 4 YOM PRESENTS WITH C/O FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR, APPE ARS TO BE A PIECE OF FOIL WRAPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT ATE ALUMINUM FOIL - FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PATIENT HAS FOUL SMELL OUT OF NOSE WITH CONGESTION, CAN'T BREATH AT NIG HT FOR A WEEK; BLUE FOIL REMOVED FROM NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
BROTHER PUT ALUMINUM FOIL IN (R) NOSTRIL. UNABLE TO GET IT OUT @ HOME. DX: FOREIGN BODY (R) NOSTRIL - REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT SPIT OUT A PIECE OF FOIL THAT WAS IN BASY FOOD LAST PN, FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED ALUMINUM FOIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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