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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 922
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Date: 12/29/2005Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED A SMALL PLASTIC HAIR BARRETTE WHILE IN CAR SEAT IN CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT HAIR BEAD IN NOSE; FB REMOVED WITH PATIENT BLOWING IN ED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX: SWALLOWED A HAIR KNOCKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A BARRETTE NO COMPLICATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS FOUND CHOKING ON A BARRETTE AT HOME. FAMILY MEMBER REMOVED. DX: CHOKING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/04/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT PLAYING WITH A HAIR CLIP MOM SAW PT PUT IN MOUTH TRIED TO GET OUT PT SWALLOWED. DX SWALLOWED F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT DX ACCIDENTAL FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF BARRETTE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT CHOKED ON A HAIR BARRETTE AT HOME. DX: CHOKING EPISODE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A SMALL BARRETTE DX. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED HAIR BARRET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A SMALL BARRETTE DX. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
14 MO OLD FEMALE HISTORY OF POSSIBLE INGESTION OF HAIR BARRETTE. NO FOREIGN BODY VISUALIZED. ADMITTED FOR CROUP, STRIDOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/19/2005Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
HAIR BEAD IN L NOSTRIL, NOTED ABOUT 13:30. DX: FOREIGN BODY NOSE. REFERRED TO ENT CLINIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP WHILE IN CAR WITH CHOKING//GASPING, FB//INGES TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A HAIR BARRETT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
3 YOF SWALLOWS BARRETTE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED HAIR CLIP. DX: INGESTION HAIR CLIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALOWED A HAIR CLIP DX HAIR CLIP IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/21/2005Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT CHOKED ON HAIR CLIP. DX: FB THROAT, ABR POSTER PHARYNX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
HAIR BEAD STUCK IN R NOSTRIL. DX: FOREIGN BODY NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A HAIR BARRETTE YESTERDAY. DX: POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY INGESTION, ABDOMINAL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A BARRETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A BARETTE DX. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
AT PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE THIS A.M FOR FEVER, STRIDOR LIKE COUGH, NOTED HAI R CLIP IN AIRWAY IN BACK OF THROAT; TO OR FOR AIRWAY FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PLAYING WITH HAIR CLIP HAD EPISODE OF COUGHING TELLING MOTHER S OMETHING IN THROAT; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - 16 MOF SWALLOWED A METAL HAIR CLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED HAIR CLIP DX: ESOPHAGEAL FB, VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A BARRETT HAIR CLIP
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 05/29/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
MOM SAW PATIENT PUT HAIR BEAD IN NOSE; NO FB FOUND, POSSIBLY INGESTED B EAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED HAIR BARETTE; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2Y/F SWALLOWED A 1 INCH DIAMETER HAIR BARRETTE, NO SIGNS OF CHOKING/COU GH/DIFFICULT BREATHING, XRAYS WERE CLEAR; ASPIRATED HAIR BARRETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2005Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWOLLOWED A BARRET. DX FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT HAD HAIR BEAD IN NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED BARRETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2005Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WITH HAIR BEAD IN L NOSTRIL TODAY. DX: FOREIGN BODY NOSTRIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED BOBBY PIN. DX: INTESTINAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
RIDING IN CAR FATHER HEARD PT CHOKING DID A BACK BLOW SAW A 2CM HAIR BARRETTE PT SWALLOWED . DX SWALLOWED F/B INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED A METAL HAIR BARRET, FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED 1-2 HAIR CLIPS, BARRETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHOKED WHEN EATING PIZZA, DAD REMOVED FOOD FROM MOUTH AND FOUND 1 HAIR BEAD, POSSIBLE SWALLOWED/CHOKED ON ANOTHER BEAD; SUSPECTED FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2005Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT CHOKED ON METAL BARRETT AT HOME, DID NOT SPIT OUT; FB IN STOMAC H NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BITING ON PLASTIC HAIR CLIP, PIECE BROKE OFF, PT INITIALLY CHOKED THEN SWALLOWED PIECE. DX: INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT SWALLOWED A BARRETT; FB IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT HAIR BEAD IN NOSE AT HOME; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT HAIR CLIP IN NOSE, DRIED BLOOD IN NOSE; FB NOT VISUALIZED W HILE IN ED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2005Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
MOM STATES CHILD SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP DX INGESTED HAIRPIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FB INGESTION, MOTHER STS PT INGESTED A HAIR CLIP AT HOME, VOMITED ONCE, FB IN STOMACH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT CHOKED ON PONYTAIL HOLDER AT HOME, GRANDMA REMOVED, BUT AFRAID DID NOT REMOVE ALL OF IT; CHOKING EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2005Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
POSSIBLE INGESTION OF BARRETTE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2005Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
INGESTED HAIR BARRETTE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/10/2005Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SIBLING PUT 2 INCH HAIR PIN IN PATIENT'S NOSE AT HOME, MOM PUSHED IN FA RTHER WHEN TRYING TO REMOVED; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED A BARRETTE, FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT UNWITNESSED SWOLLOWED A PONYTAIL HOLDER, SUSTAINED " INGESTED FOREIGN BODY"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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