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Accidents - Aluminum foil wrapping products - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,465
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Date: 12/04/2010Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
23 MO F SWALLOWED A PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/09/2010Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
7 MO MALE SWALLOWED ALUMINUM FOIL. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Drinking glasses
61 YOF, ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED ALUMINIUM FOIL SEAL FROM JUICE DRINK,THO UGHT THREW AWAY,BUT ENDED UP IN GLASS DX: FB ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
86YOM-FB INGESTION-SUSPECT IT WAS A SMALL PIECE OF FOIL IN HIS SALAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
A 42 YOM STATES CHOKED ON PIECE OF FOIL WHILE EATING SANDWICH THAT WAS WRAPPED IN FOIL, FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
66 M, PT SWALLOWED A PILL WRAPPED IN FOIL. DX. INGESTION FB, DYSPHAGIA TYPE OF PILL NOT STATED IN ED RECORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
50YOM, EATING A SANDWITCH, FELE LIKE INHALED SOMTHING, ?TIN FOIL C/O>>THROAT FB SENSATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
13 MO F CHOKED ON FOIL CANDY WRAPPER ;DX CHOKING EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
7YOM EATING ICE CREAM AND SWALLOWED PIECE OF FOIL WRAPPING THAT ICE CRE AM WAS PACKAGED IN WHILE AT CAMP, THROAT PAIN; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
16MOF GRABBED PIECE OF CANDY FROM EASTER BASKET, ATE CANDY AND FOIL WRA PPER, DEVELOPED COUGH, DIFFICULTY BREATHING W/STRIDOR; FB IN LUNG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/26/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
46 YOF GOT FOIL GUM WRAPPER STUCK IN THROAT. DX: INGESTION FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2010Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
9 MO F W/ COUGH, VOMITING. CONCERN FOR SWALLOWING FOIL CANDY WRAPPER CH ILD HAD IN HAND LAST NIGHT. NO CHOKING EPISODE. DX:VIRAL BRONCHIOLITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
3 YR M SWALLOWED AN ALUMINUM WRAPPER;DX SWALLOWED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2010Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
10 MO MALE SWALLOWED A PIECE OF FOIL;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
65 YOF SWALLOWED ALUMINUM FOIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PARENTS SAY PT SWALLOWED ALUMINUM FOIL MOM TRIED TO GET OUT OF MOUTH. DX POSSIBLE F/B INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
FOIL WRAPPER FROM IRON PILL IS STUCK IIN ESOPHAGUS INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
8 MONTH OLD CHOKING ON FOIL CANDY WRAPPER AT HOME DX// CHOKING RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
SWALLOWED ALUMINUM FOIL;DX IN GESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
FB INGESTION-ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED FOIL WRAPPER OF HIS PILL INSTEAD OF T HE PILL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT WAS HOME CHOKING ON A PIECE OF CANDY FOIL WRAPPER THIS EVE. UNCLE REMOVED W/ FINGER AND GAVE RESCUE BREATHS.DX CHOKING EPISODE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED PAPER AND ALUMINUM WRAPPER DX: FB ESOPHOGAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT INGESTED A PIECE OF FOIL FROM SOME SANDWICH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
DX: CHOKING ON YOGURT ALUMINUM FOIL WRAPPER, CHOKING EPISODES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
WAS EATING A GRANOLA BAR DURING WHICH DEVELOPED THROAT FOREIGN BODY SEN SATION, THINKS A PIECE OF FOIL WRAPPER REMAINS>>ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL STUCK IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
WRAPPER PRODUCT SWALLOWED - STABLE AT DC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
F.B. INGESTION PER HX: MOM OPENED CHILD'S MOUTH, SAW WHAT APPEARED TO BE A FOIL CANDY WRAPPER, PT SWALLOWED IT, SHE CHOKED & VOMITED ONCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
FOREIGN BODY THROAT-C/O PAIN AND DIFFICULTY SWALLOWING SINCE SHE ACCIDE NTALLY SWALLOWED A PIECE OF FOIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
DX SWA;;PWED CANDY WRAPPER: MOM FOUND PT CHEW'G ON TINFOIL CANDY WRAPPER 1/3 TO 1/2 OF WRAPPER MISS'G MOM THINKS PAT SWALLOWED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
SWALLOWED A PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL. DX. FOREIGN BODY STOMACH.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2007Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
ATE FOIL WRAPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
SWALLOWED PIECE OF FOIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Bottles or jars
PT W/THROAT PAIN YEST AFTER ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWING PIECE OF ALUMINUM F OIL WHILE DRINKING FROM BOTTLE OF JUICE; THROAT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT SWALLOWED A SMALL PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2007Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT POSSIBLE ALUMINUM FOIL INGESTION. PT WAS FOUND WITH A BALL OF FOIL I N MOUTH. DX POTENTIAL ALUMINUM FOIL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PICKED UP FROM BABYSITTER, TOOK A NAP, AWOKE VOMITTED ?TIN FOIL " FB INGESTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
MOM FEELS BABY SWALLOWED A PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL,RASPY CRY FB THROAT RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Alcohol
WHILE ETOH INTOX, YEST, INGESTED A PIECE OF TIN FOIL " THROAT FBS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
SIF MD CENT FOR EVAL OF FB, ALUMINUM FOIL, IMPACT INTO ESOPHAGUS, ?MECH " ESOPHAGEAL FB IMPACTION"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/10/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Motor vehicles or parts
PT DRIVING TO WORK, EATING OFF A PLATE AT THE SAME TIME, SWALLOWED A PI ECE OF TIN FOIL DX: FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2006Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
FB LARYNX, SILVER GUM WRAPPER, HAS BEEN CHOKING ON IT, VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2006Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
15 YO MALE SWALLOWED ALUMINUM FOIL F/B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2006Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
ATE MACADAMIA NUT WITH THE FOIL COVERING AND VOMITED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT HAS A PIECE OF FOIL WRAPPER FROM CHEWING GUM, STUCK IN NOSE. DX. FB IN NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2006Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
8 MONTH OLD F, FOUND CHEWING ON THE ALUMINUM FOIL WRAPPER FROM JUICE CONTAINER, MAY HAVE SWALLOWED SOME DX: FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2006Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
SWALLOWED PIECE OF TIN FOIL. FOIL WAS RETRIEVED. DX. FB MOUTH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PATIENT WAS AT A PARTY WITH PARENTS, GOT A HOLD OF A STAR MADE OF TIN FOIL & SWALLOWED IT, HAD CHOKING EPISODE. DX-FOREIGN BODY IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PATIENT HAVING RECTAL PAIN, SILVER OBJECT COMING OUT OF BOTTOM; FOIL PU LLED FROM RECTUM AFTER FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PATIENT PUT FOIL GUM WRAPPER IN NOSE; NASAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2006Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Foods
CHILD ATE FOIL FROM AROUND CANDY DX: INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2006Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
DX: CHOKING EPISODE ON FOIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PATIENT SWALLOWED A FOIL STAR LAST WEEK, HAS NOT PASSED IN STOOL YET; F B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
FOREIGN BODY INGESTION-POLICE SEEN PATIENT SWALLOW A PIECE OF FOIL, POS SIBLY CONTAINING DRUGS. PT DENIES SWALLOWING ANYTHING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
CHOKED ON FOIL PEICE THAT WAS AROUND THE BURRITO THAT SHE WAS EATING DX: F.B. (FOIL) ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2005Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Nonglass bottles or jars
PT SWALLOWED ALUMINUM SEAL FROM BOTTLE PT CHOKING. DX FOREIGN BODY IN PHARYNX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2005Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
11M/F SWALLOWED CHEWED UP PIECE ALUMINUM FOIL TODAY,SPIT UP CLEAR FLUID TONGUE/MOUTH TURNED PURPLE X10MIN; SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
FB THROAT. PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF FOIL FROM A CANDY WRAPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
STOMACH FB-FOUND EATING FOIL WRAPPED ON EASTER EGGS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT SWALLOWED A SMALL PIECE OF ALUMINIUM FIL,WAS UPSET BECAUSE OTHER KIDS MAKING FUN OF HIM IN SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PATIENT HAS FOIL GUM WRAP IN NOSE, FOUL ODOR FOR 5 DAYS, KICKED IN NOSE 2 DAYS AGO, NOSEBLEED; WRAPPER REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2004Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF FOIL. DX FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED FOIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT WAS DRINKING COFFEE, WHEN FELT SOMETHING STUCK UP HIS THROAT, FOUND A PIECE OF TIN FOIL IN THE COFFEE, SUSTAINED"FB IN THE THROAT"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2004Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
SWALLOWED ALUMINUM FOIL DX: REMOVED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2004Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PATIENT MAY HAVE EATEN ROLO CANDY WITH WRAPPER ON, FOUND WITH CHOCOLATE ON PILLOW SOME OF FOIL WRAPPER FOUND AT HOME, INGESTION OF FB SUSPECTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
CHOKING - PATIENT PRESENTS AFTER CHOKING ON PIECE OF FOIL SHE HAD PUT I N HER MOUTH JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PATIENT PUT FOIL CANDY WRAPPER IN NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PATIENT PUT FOIL IN NOSE; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
SWALLOWED FOIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT C/O FB SENSATION IN BACK OF THROAT, MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A SML PC OF F OIL WRAP COVER FROM PUDDING CUP 2 DAYS PTA; POSS FB SWLWD, XRAY NEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
64 YO FEMALE SWALOWED FOIL WRAPPER FROM MEDICATION F/B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Tapes
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A PIECE OF FOIL WITH MASKING TAPE ON IT. DX-INGESTION OF FOIL AND TAPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
EATING *** AT HOME WHEN SWALLOWED SOME OF THE FOIL WRAPPER DX FB FOIL WRAPPER INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT ATE ALUMINUM FOIL - FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PATIENT HAS FOUL SMELL OUT OF NOSE WITH CONGESTION, CAN'T BREATH AT NIG HT FOR A WEEK; BLUE FOIL REMOVED FROM NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT SPIT OUT A PIECE OF FOIL THAT WAS IN BASY FOOD LAST PN, FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
75 YO MALE SWALLOWED PART OF FOIL POCKET WITH PILL INGESTED ALUMINUM FOIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED ALUMINUM FOIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2002Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
8 M/O F CHOKED ON PIECE OF FOIL WRAP AT HOME. DX; CHOKING EPISODE ON FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF FOIL DX: FB IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
BABY SWALLOWED 1-2 CM PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL THAT SHE PICKED UP BEGAN C HOKING DX FB ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT SUST FOREIGN BODY INGESTED (ALUMINUM FOIL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
CHOKED ON A PIECE OF FOIL GASPING AND TURNED PURPLE HAD HEIMLICH DONE, FOIL AND BLOODY MUCUS CAME UP. DX FOREIGN BODY NOW REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2002Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO ESOPHAGUS AFTER SWALLOWING FOIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
INGESTED FOREIGN OBJ.PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED ALUMINUM FOIL FROM FOOD HE WAS EATING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT HAS PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL STUCK IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2001Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2001Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2001Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2001Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2001Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2001Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2000Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2000Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2000Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2000Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2000Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/1999Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/1999Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/24/1999Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/1999Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/1998Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/1998Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/1998Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/1997Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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