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Accidents - Christmas decorations - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 235
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Date: 12/30/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
PATIENT FOUND WITH GLASS CHRISTMAS BALL ORNAMENT IN MOUTH, INITIAL MOU TH BLEEDING; HARD PALATE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2002Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
22 MONTH OLD MALE HIT WITH STOCKING HOLDER LACERATION UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
PT WITH XMAS BALL IN MOUTH X 20MINS AGO WITH LOWER LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
CHILD CHEWED GLASS ORNAMENT ABOUT 1 HR AGO, WAS GIVEN SOME MILD. DX. L AC MOUTH DUE TO SWALLOWED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas decorations
9MTHOF CHOCKED ON XMAS DECORATION DX: PHARYNGEAL ABRASIOIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2002Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LIP AFTER HAVING A PIECE OF CHRIST MAS BALL IN MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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