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Accidents - Crayons or chalk - 0-5 years old - Year 2006 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 522
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Date: 10/08/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
FB INGESTION, V. EMS, PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF CRAYON WHILE PAINTING AT HOME, C/O EPIGASTRIC PAIN, VOMITING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT.PLAYING WITH CRAYONS AT HOME & SWALLOWED A PIECE. DX; INGESTION. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PATIENT SUPPOSED TO BE SLEEPING, MOM HEARD HER SCREAM AND WENT TO CHECK SAW OBJECT IN NOSE AT HOME; BLUE CRAYON REMOVED FROM NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT INGESTED A CRAYON/ INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT C/O SWALLOWED FB. PT MAY HAVE SWALLOWED CRAYON. DX CHOKING EPISODE P OSSIBLE FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2006Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Crayons or chalk, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WITH BABYSITTER AND WAS CRAWLING ON FLOOR AND PICKED UP A CRAYON AND SWALLOWED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2006Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT HAD RED STOOL, MOM CONCERNED THAT SHE MAY HAVE EATEN RED CRAYON, POS S FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT ATE A CRAYON AND DEVELOPED ABD PAIN FOREIGN BODY INGESTIONCRAYON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
TIP OF CRAYON LODGED IN LEFT NOSTRIL TODAY,NO ERYTHEMA OR EDEMA NOTED,A SYMPTOMATIC; LEFT NARES FOREIGN BODY (CRAYON TIP REMOVED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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