Accidents - Self-contained openers - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,637
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	146
6-15 years old:	491
16-25 years old:	205
26-50 years old:	477
50+ years old:	317

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Internal:	1,185	Finger:	230
Upper Trunk:	66	Neck:	66
Toe:	66	Face:	15
Hand:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/17/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT ACCIDENT SWALLOWED TOP FROM SODA CAN DX:INJESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PATIENT INGESTED 17 POP TABS ON A DARE, DENIES SUICIDE INTENTION, ABDOM INAL PAIN; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Self-contained openers
PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO FINGER FROM SODA CAN TAB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT SWOLLOWED A POP CAN TAB.DX FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
STATES 2 DAYS AGO SWALLOWED POP AN TAB - NOW HAS CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT WAS DRINKING BEER TOOK THE TAB OFF THE BEER CAN AND PLACED IT IN THE CAN THEN ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED IT FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Self-contained openers
DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC WHILE OPENING A CAN OF TENNIS BALLS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Self-contained openers
PT CUT LT INDEX FINGER ON POP CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PATIENT SWALLOWED A METAL PULL TAB FROM *** CAN TODAY. DX-FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
FB INGESTION/61YOF WAS DRINKING SODA AND SWALLOWED POP TOP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
SWALLOWED TAB FROM TOP OF POP CAN, X-RAY SHOWS IT LODGED IN THROAT DX: INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/18/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers, Metal containers
FB INGESTED-ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED PULL TOP TAB FROM SODA CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT C/O SWALLOWING SODA TAB AND FEELS IT IS STUCK IN THROAT DX: FB SENSATION IN THROAT, ACUTE BRONCHITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PATIENT TOOK GULP OF SODA, THEN AFTER SWALLOWING FELT LIKE SOMETHING ST UCK IN THROAT, COULD NOT BREATH,THINKS HE SWALLOWED METAL TAB; GER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2005	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
CHILD SWALLOWED TAB OFF ALUMINUM SODA CAN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Self-contained openers
PATIENT WAS OPENING PULL BACK TOP CAN, CAN TOP JERKED AND CUT CHIN. DX-3 CM SIMPLE CHIN LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT ACCIDENTLY DRANK POP CAN TAB WHILE DRINKING FROM POP CAN FELT LIKE SOMETHING STUCK IN THROAT. DX SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
SWALLOWED A CAN TAB DX. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Self-contained openers
LAC L IND FING/29YOF AT HOME WAS PULLING TAB ON PULL TOP CAN AND CUT L IND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
? FB SWALLOWED-PT STATES HE SWALLOWED A "POP TOP TAB" OF A CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Self-contained openers
PT CUT LT 4TH DIGIT NAIL OPENING A PULL TAB CAN, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT SWALLOWED SODA TAB. D: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/18/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Self-contained openers
PT CUT HAND OPENING A FLIP TOP CAN FOOD LAST NIGHT, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
INGESTION FOREIGN BODY - 50 YOF WAS DRINKING SODA OUT OF A CAN AND GRAN DSON HAD DROPPED THE POP TOP DOWN INTO THE CAN AND SWALLOWED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Self-contained openers
LACERATED THUMB ON PULL TOP WHILE OPENING CAT FOOD CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT SWALLOWED A FLIP TOP OF A CAN. FB//LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/02/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers, Metal containers
PT SWALLOWED POP TOP OFF SODA CAN. DX: INGESTED POP TOP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Self-contained openers
MAY HAVE SWALLOWED POP-TOP LID FROM SODA CAN AT HOME. DX; NO EVIDENCE OF FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT. SWALLOWED TAB OF SODA CAN, DIFFICULTY BREATHING. DX. ASPHYXIA, FRO M FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
SWALLOWED A METAL POP TAB MOM HAS BEEN WATCHING FOR IT TO PASS, PT ALSO CONSTIPATED. DX FOREIGN BODY EVAL/CONSTIPATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Self-contained openers
WHILE OPENING A CAN OF FORMULA PT CUT RIGHT POINTER FINGER FROM CAN. DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
FB INGESTION, PT STS SWALLOWED A PIECE OF METAL FROM THE EDGE OF THECAN AT HOME, NO ACTIVE PAIN OR CRAMPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Self-contained openers
PT DROPPED A CASE OF CAN *** ON HER TOE. DX. TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY: CHEWING ON A METAL POP TAB WHILE ON THE BUS THIS AM, HIT BUMP, CAUSING HER TO SWALLOW IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT SWALLOWED A SODA TOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A POP CAN RING TAB ON SUNDAY & REPORTS FEELING IT "JABBING" HIM "IN THE STOMACH".
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
FOREIGN BODY.PT.REFERS WHILE OPEN BEER CAN,SWALLOW A PIECE OF METAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers, Metal containers
INGESTION OF ALUMINUM CAN TOP - SWALLOWED CAP TOP THAT WAS INSIDE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT BIRTHDAY PARTY, SWALLOWED SODA CAN TAB DX: POSS SWALLOWED SODA TAB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
BROKE TAB OFF OF POP CAN, IT FELL INTO CAN, SHE TOOK SWALLOW OF POP AND SWALLOWED TAB, IT IS VISIBLE ON X-RAY DX: INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
67 YOM SWALLOWED TAB OF SODA CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT STATES DRINKING A SODA AND SWALLOWED THE TABDX: SWALLOWED SODA TAB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
STOMACH FB-SWALLOWED POP TOP FROM CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Self-contained openers
PATIENT WAS DRINKING A SODA AND THE PULL TAB FELL INTO HER DRINK AND SH E SWALLOWED IT. DX; FORIEGN BODY IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT SWALLOWED 1/2 OF POP TAB LAST PM. FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT SWALLOWED A SODA POP TOP, FB/INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/12/2005	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT POSSIBLY SWALLOWED CAN TOP TAB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT. SWALLOWQED A POP CAN TAB- SHE SAYS IT FEELS AS THOUGH IT IS STUCK DX: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PATIENT SWALLOWED TAB OFF DRINK CAN AT SCHOOL DX: ALLEGED FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT WAS DRINKING A SODA AND SWALLOWED SODA TAB DX F B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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