Accidents - Car seats - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	6
Year 2001:	83
Year 2002:	5
Year 2003:	51
Year 2004:	6
Year 2006:	21
Year 2008:	21
Year 2009:	22
Year 2010:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/23/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Car seats
3 YR F SWALLOWED SPRING FROM CARSEAT;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/17/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Car seats
PATIENT STUCK STUFFING FROM CAR SEAT IN NOSE, MOM NOTICED SMELL; FB REM OVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 2 months	Sex: Female	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: Car seats
IN A CAR SEAT, STARTED CHOKING ON MUCOUS COMING OUT OF HER MOUTH, PICK EDUP BY MOM&STARTED VOMITING>>CHOKING EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2008	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Car seats, Foods
PATIENT FINISHED BOTTLE THEN HAD CHOKING SPELL WHILE IN CAR SEAT,LIPS B URNED BLUE; CHOKING EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2008	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Car seats, Foods
3MOF UNRESPONSIVE AFTER DROPPED OFF AT BABYSITTER'S IN CAR SEAT,INITIAL STORY CHOKED WHILE BEING FED FORMULA IN SEAT.DX: DEATH CAUSE UNKNOWN
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Car seats
PATIENT PUT CLOTH/COTTON FROM CAR SEAT IN NOSE; FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2006	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Car seats
PATIENT WAS RESTRAINED IN CAR SEAT WHEN GRANDMOTHER NOTICED HE HAD TURNED BLUE, GIVEN BACK BLOWS & AIRWAY CLEARED. DX - CHOKING EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2004	Age: 7 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Car seats
PT SITTING IN CAR SEAT CHOKING ON CANDY THAT AN OLDER CHILD GAVE HER. DX INGESTION FOREIGN BODY CANDY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2003	Age: 6 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Car seats
PARENTS OF PATIENT CONCERNED THAT PATIENT MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A PLASTIC OBJECT FROM HIS CAR SEAT. DX. PRESUMPTIVE SWALLOWED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2003	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Car seats
PATIENT CHOKED ON FORMULA WHILE SITTING IN CAR SEAT, TURNED WHITE; CHOK ING EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2003	Age: 5 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Car seats
CHOKING ON VOMIT AND/OR SITTING IN CAR SEAT AND SEEMED TO BE CHOKING ON HIS SPIT UP, UNABLE TO BREATH APRX 5 SEC, ADMIT; GER, STRIDOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/10/2002	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Car seats
PATIENT CHOKING WHILE SITTING IN CAR SEAT, POSSIBLY FED A *** BYSIBLING ; CROUP VS. ASPIRATED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2001	Age: 2 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/18/2001	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/1997	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Car seats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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