Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 0-5 years old - Year 2006 - Internal

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,026
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Date: 12/22/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED METAL BARRETTE, HAS BEEN ON LAXATIVE SINCE, HASN'T BEEN HAVIN G BOWEL MOVEMENTS & NO VOMITING, XRAY SHOWS NO FB, MUST HAVE PASSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWOLLOWED A BARRETTE. DX FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2006	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PLAYING WITH BEADS TAKEN OUT OF SISTERS HAIR LAST NIGHT, WOKE W ITH NOSE PAIN, MOM SAW BEAD IN NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2006	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED HAIR "SCRUNCHIE"/INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2006	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
R/O SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP DX: STABLE AT D/C
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2006	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FB INGESTION-PT APPARETNLY SWALLOWED HAIR CLIP-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2006	Age: 20 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: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED A METAL BARRETTE, & WAS CHOKING, MOM ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE IT, BUT IT GOT PUSHED FURTHER DOWN. DX: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/15/2006	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2006	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWOLLOWED A HAIRPIN. DX FB INGESITON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2006	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
INGESTED HAIRCLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2006	Age: 6 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A SMALL HAIR SCRUNCHY. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2006	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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED BOBBY PIN/INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2006	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED AN ELASTIC HAIR TIE FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2006	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A HAIR PIN. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2006	Age: 10 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHOKED ON METAL BARRETTE-MOM WAS ABLE TO PULL OUT, CHOKING EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2006	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FB INGESTION-PT SWALLOWED A HAIR BEAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2006	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
1 YOF, MOM BELIEVES THIS CHILD SWALLOWED A METAL HAIR BARRETTE, DX: FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2006	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
POSSIBLY SWALLOWED HAIRCLIP
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 11 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: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
UNSUPERVISED, SWOLLOWED A HAIR CLIP " FB INGESTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2006	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT SWALLOWED SMALL PLASTIC BARRETT, MOM COULD SEE IN THROAT, COULD N'T REACH IT, NOW DROOLING,REFUSING TO SWALLOW; IMPACTED ESOPHAGEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/02/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WITH PINK PLASTIC HAIR BEAD STUCK IN NOSE, PT SNUFFED FB OUT POST EX AM; FB OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2006	Age: 6 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A HAIR BARRETT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2006	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION: SWALLOWED AND POOPED OUT SMALL HAIRCLIP AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT STUCK HAIR BEAD IN NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2006	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED HAIR CLIP. DX- FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
MOM THINKS PT. SWALLOWED A BARRETTE. DX INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2006	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED METAL HAIR CLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2006	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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - 3 YOF SWALLOWED A BARRETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Cribs
PARENTS CONCERNED THAT CHILD SWALLOWED METAL HAIR CLASP. WAS PLACED IN CRIB WITH HAIR CLASP WHICH IS NOT ANYWHERE TO BE FOUND. D:STOMACH FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
MOM SAW PT WITH BOBBY PIN IN MOUTH, WENT TO GRAB PT AND PT RAN AWAY, DI D NOT FIND SO ASSUMED PT SWALLOWED IT, NO CHOKING; POSSIBLE FB INGESTIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWOLLOWED A HAIR CLIP. DX FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2006	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX: SWALLOWED A HAIR PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWOLLOWED A HAIR CLIP AT DAYCARE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2006	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED HAIRCLIP DX: FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2006	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP DX: INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2006	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
POSSIBLE FB INGESTION, MOM PUT BARETTE IN PT HAIR & IT IS MISSING, PT V OMITED AT 1230, SEARCHED HOUSE BUT CANNOT FIND IT, NO FB NOTED ON XRAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2006	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED A SMALL BARRETT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED HAIR CLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A HAIR BAND/INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED HAIRCLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2006	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED HAIR CLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED A PLASTIC HAIR BEAD, C/O OF SORE THROAT, FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED A BOBBY PIN, FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2006	Age: 11 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT. W/ CHOK'G EPISODE THIS MORN'G. MOM TRIED TO SWEEP MOUTH + PT. VOMIT ED BLOOD. IN ED WAIT'G ROOM MOM RETRIEVED PLASTIC BARETTE FROM MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2006	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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FATHER SAW HAIR BEAD IN PATIENT'S NOSE AFTER BLOWING; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT PUT BARRETTE UP NOSE. DX: FB NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED PLASTIC HAIR CLIP AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FOREIGN BODY INGESTION-SWALLOWED A BARRETTE AT SCHOOL TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2006	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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLLOWED A HAIR CLIP / BARRETTE- SHE WAS PLAYING WITH IT IN HERMOU TH & ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED IT- COUGHING / CHOKING. DX: ESOPHAG. FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2006	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED SMALL HAIR CLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
INCOMPLETE CHART. PER RADIOLOGY REPORT: PT. SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP. NO R ADIODENSE F.B. IDENTIFIED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
TOLD PARENTS SHE SWALLOWED METAL HAIR CLIP. FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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