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Accidents - Pens and pencils - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 211
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Date: 12/27/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
FB INGESTION, MOTHER STS PT SWALLOWED SMALL PEN'S CAP AT HOME, C/O PAIN, VOMITING, ABDOMINAL CRAMPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SWALLOWED PENCIL TIP AT HOME THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SWALLOWED THE TIP OF A HIGHLIGHTER MARKER. D: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION ; WELL CHILD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2005Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
SWALLOWED PLASTIC END OF MARKER PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PATIENT PLAYING WITH PEN, CAN'T FIND CAP, UNABLE TO DRINK, VOMITING; VO MITING, POSSIBLE FB INGESTION VS VIRAL ILLNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
SWALLOWED PEN CAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PT SWALLOWED A PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
PT WAS CHEWING ON PEN AND PIECE GOT STUCK. DX: FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils, Floors or flooring materials
PT SWALLOWED A COIN WHILE PLAYING @DAYCARE PICKED UP FROM THE FLOOR, F B/INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2005Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
10 MONTH OLD FEMALE SWALLOWED TIP OF COLORED PENCIL INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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