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Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 129
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Date: 10/02/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK DX. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT. SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK AT 1900 TONIGHT. DX. FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT WAS AT SCHOOL EATING A CUPCAKE AND SWALLOWED A WHITE PLASTIC TOOTHPI CK THAT WAS IN TOOTHPICK. D: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 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: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
CHILD VOMITING BLOOD AFTER SWALLOWING A TOOTHPICK. D: UPPER GI BLEED, D ISPLACED FEEDING TUBE. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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