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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 310
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Date: 03/22/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
5 YOM-DAD STATES CHILD ADMITTED TO SWALLOWING A SHELF CLIP DX FB IN STOMACH *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2009Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS PLAYING W/ PLASTIC BRACKETS FROM A BOOK SHELF WHEN SHE SWALLOWED A PIECE. NO SYMPTOMS. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT INGESTED A METAL PIECE TO A SHELF AT HOME ABOUT AN HOUR AGO. NO CHOK ING OR GAGGING. DX INGESTION FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
2 YOM CLIMBED UP ON ENTERTAINMENT CENTER, AT HOME, WHERE CIGARETTES ARE KEPT- MOM IS MISSING 10. DX; CIGARETTE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2006Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PARENTS MOVING CABINET AND GLASS BROKE. PT. PICKED UP FRAGMENT AND ATE GLASS. DX INGESTION FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
GOT INTO CUPBOARD AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE AND FOUND CANDY. STARTED CHOKING O N CANDY. CALLED 911. DX: CHOKING EPISODE, STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2005Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CHILD SWALLOWED A PLASTIC CLIP THAT HOLDS UP A SHELF...SWALLOWED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2004Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Filters
FB INGESTION, MOTHER STS PT SWALLOWED FILTER PARTICLES FROM A CABINET A T HOME, PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT SWALLOWED METAL PIECE FROM ENTERTAINMENT CENTER, NO CHOKING OR BREATHING DIFFICULTY; FB INGESTION, IN SMALL BOWEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Sinks
PATIENT GOT INTO SINK UNDER BATHROOM CABINET, STARTED CHOKING AND VOMIT ING, POSSIBLE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2001Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Window screens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2000Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/02/1999Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/1998Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Golf
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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