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Accidents - Drinking straws - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
PT WAS WALKING WITH STRAW IN MOUTH, TRIPPED AND FELL DX: LAC INSIDE RT CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
STRAW IN NOSE. DX FB NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
PT WITH A STRAW IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
PT STUCK A PIECE OF PLASTIC WRAPPING FROM A STRAW UP HER NOSE. DX FB NO SE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
PT WITH ABRASION TO FACE FROM A HARD PLASTIC STRAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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