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Accidents - Christmas decorations - 0-5 years old - Year 2007 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 196
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Date: 12/27/2007Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
CUT LIP WITH CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PULLED ~1LBS STOCKING HOLDER OFF THE MANTEL, STRUCK UPPER LIP >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2007Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Christmas decorations
PT.PUT GLASS CHRISTMAS TREE DECORATION BULB IN MOUTH & IT BROKE. DX; R/O F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Christmas decorations
PT POKED SELF IN THE MOUTH WITH THE SHARP END OF A CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT P W LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2007Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
PT PRESENTED WITH LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LIP FROM "BITING" A GLASS CH RISTMAS ORNAMENT AND IT BROKE. PT DID NOT INGEST ANY GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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