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Accidents - Plastic containers - Year 2007 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 100
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:20
50+ years old:80

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/02/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic containers
PT DRINKING FROM A PLASTIC *** WATER BOTTLE WHEN A PIECE OF PLASTIC GOT LODGED IN THROAT STARTED TO CHOKE FB ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic containers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
12 MO OLD MALE WAS FOUND CHEWING ON PLASTIC COVER OF TACKS CONTAINER, AT HOME, MOM AFRAID PT MAY HAVE SWALLOWED TACKS. DX: CONCERN FOR FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic containers, Other drugs or medications
FB INGESTION-PT SWALLOWED CAP TO CHAP STICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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