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Accidents - Crayons or chalk - 0-5 years old - Year 2009 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 400
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Date: 10/28/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
2YOF STUCK A BLUE CRAYON UP RIGHT NOSTRIL FB NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
4YOF AT GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE STUCK A CRAYON UP RIGHT NOSTRIL FB NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
CHILD SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY. POSSIBLY PIECE OF YELLOW CRAYON? DX:FOREI GN BODY INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT SWALLOWED A CRAYON AND LODGED IN UPPER AIRWAY CHOKING DYSPNEIC FB A SPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/23/2009Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
BIB MOM WITH TROUBLE BREATHING&PRODUCING VOICE, MOM REPORTS LAST PM, SA W PT WITH SMALL PIECES OF CRAYON IN THE MOUTH>>STRIDOR/CROUP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2009Age: 11 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
SWALLOWED A CRAYON TO OR FOR REMOVAL OF CRAYON
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT STUCK CRAYON UP NOSE. DX: NASAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2009Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT ATE A PC OF CRAYON AND BEGAN CHOKING DX: CHOKING EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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