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Accidents - Crayons or chalk - 0-5 years old - Year 2007 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 133
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Date: 11/16/2007Age: 8 monthsSex: 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
C/O PT MOM STATES CHILD SWALLOWED A PIECE OF CRAYON DX INGESTED CRAYON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT HAS A PIECE OF CRAYON IN (L) NARE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2007Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT INGESTED A PEICE OF A CRAYON AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT PUT CRAYON IN NOSE. DX: NASAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2007Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PATIENT PUT ORANGE CRAYON IN NOSE WHEN PLAYING WITH CRAYONS AT HOME; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
MOM TRIED TO GRAB A CRAYON THAT PT PUT IN HER MOUTH, & THE TIP BROKE OFF, PT SWALLOWED IT, ASPIRATING IT. DX: RT MAINSTEM FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/10/2007Age: 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
CRAYON IN L NARES, PLACED IN NOSE BY CHILD 3 PM TODAY. DX. NASAL FB, R EMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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