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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 997
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Date: 12/20/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 THE METAL PIECE OF A HAIR PIN. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2008Age: 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
PATIENT MIGHT HAVE SWALLOWED A HAIR RUBBER BAND, WAS FOUND CHOKING YESTERDAY, TRIED TO SWEEP IT OUT. DX-SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2008Age: 10 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
PATIENT SWALLOWED HAIR RUBBER BAND; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SHE SWALLOWED A PAIR OF HAIR RUBBERBANDS- STARTED CHOKING, COUGHING, TURNED BLUE, MOM DID BACKBLOWS- PIECE CAME OUT. DX: CHOKED ON RUBBERBAN
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 12 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
SWALLOWED HAIR CLIP STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PUT PLASTIC HAIR CLIP/BAND IN THE MOUTH, STARTED GAGGING, MOM PLACED FI NGER IN MOUTH&PT SWOLLOWED THE OBJECT>>FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 7 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
MOM FOUND PATIENT CHOKING WITH DIFFICULTY BREATHING, PT SWALLOWED A BAR RETT, HAD BEEN ON COUCH WITH BARRETTS, 1 MISSING; POSSI FB INGEST/CHOKI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 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 CLIP; ADMITTED TO OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/01/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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 SMALL HAIR TIE. MADE FROM COTTON. NO CHOKING. MOM INDUCE D VOMITING ONCE. DX INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 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 HAIR BARRETTE. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 16 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
CHILD MAY HAVE CHOKED ON A BOBBY PIN OR SWALLOWE ONE EARLIER FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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 HAIR BARRETTE EARLIER. HAD BRIEF EPISODE OF CHOKING. DAD PATTED HER ON BACK. RESOLVED. NO OTHER SYMPTOMS. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 20 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
MOM STATES SHE THINKS CHILD SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP AT HOME. DX. FB INGE STION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 9 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
9 MOF SWALLOWED A CHILDS HAIR CLIP AND BEGAN CHOKINGINGESTED FOREIGN OB JECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 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
PT DX INGESTION OF FOREIGN BODY - PT SWALLOWED A BARRETTE TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2008Age: 5 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 HAIRCLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC BARRETTE, AT SCHOOL, MAY STILL BE STUCK IN THROAT-DROOLING. DX; ESOPHAGEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
3 YO F INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT CHILD SWALLOWED 1 INCH BARRETTE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 8 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
PT SWALLOWED HAIRPINS TODAY - DX INGESTION OF HAIRPIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWOLLOWED A HAIR CLIP 6 DAYS AGO, NOW PRESNETS WITH NAUSEA&VOMITING >> INGESTED FOREIGN BODY/VGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2008Age: 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
PTS MOM STATES CHILD SWALLOWED A BOBBY PIN DX INGESTED A BOBBY PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 23 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
PATIENT PUT HAIR BEAD IN NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
BARRETTES LEFT ON DRESSER - PT SWALLOWED ONE. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 11 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 BARRETTE;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
REPORTS SWOLLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC HAIR CLIP >> INGESTED FOREING BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2 YOF HAD THREE HAIR CLIPS IN MOUTH AND CHOKED ON THEM, PER DAD HAD WEA K CRY UNTIL HE DID THE HEIMLICH MANEUVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: 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 A HAIR CLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 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
PATIENT PUT ONE OF HER HAIR BEADS IN NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 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 WAS @ HOME SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP PT VOMITED UP THE CLIP. DX ESOPHEGEAL F.B RESOLVED W/ EMESIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 PLASTIC BARRETTE. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 9 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
PT SWALLOWED HAIR CLIP FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX SWALLOWED FB: MOP WITNESSED PT SWALLOWING A HAIR CLIP. PT CHOKED BRIEFLY, THEN RETURNED TO NORMAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PTS MOM STATES CHILD SWALLOWED A HAIR PIN DX INGESTED A HAIR PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 11 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
PUT HAIRCLIP IN MOUTH AND SWALLOWED IT. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 4 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 HAIR CLIP;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: 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, Tables
CLIMBED OUT OF THE CRIB&GOT ONTO ITEMS ONTO THE NIGHTSTAND, ?SWOLLOWED ?BOBBY PIN >> FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHOKING AT SCHOOL ON A METAL BARRETTE. DX FB MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 9 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
SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 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
SWALLOWED HAIR BAND;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 7 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
PATIENT SWALLOWED A BARRETT 2 DAYS AGO, SEEN AT URGENT CARE, HAVING SCR EAMING EPISODES; FB IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: 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 AN ALLIGATOR HAIR CLIP; ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/23/2008Age: 11 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
PT SWALLOWED A HAIR TIE FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 19 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
MOTHER BELIEVES CHILD SWALLOWED A BOBBY PIN/ SUSPECT INGESTION OF FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 5 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 GREEN BEAD FROM HAIR BOW IN NOSE; REFERRED TO ENT CLINIC FO R REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 19 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
PATIENT PUT HAIR BEAD IN NOSE; WHITE BEAD REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 12 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
SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/18/2008Age: 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
PATIENT PUT HAIR BEAD IN NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2008Age: 4 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 BARRETT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 20 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
SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 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 WAS EATING HAIR BARRETTE & SWALLOWED IT, FB ESOPHAGUS WAS COUGHED UP W/BLOOD TINGED MUCOUS AFT 20 MIN MOM CONCERNED ABOUT ESOPHAGUS BEING OK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 2 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
PT WAS AT HOME, SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2008Age: 9 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
SWALLOW BARRETT, DX; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2008Age: 2 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
SWALLOWED A SMALL HAIR CLIP DX: STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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