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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 266
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SWALLOWED A SMALL NAIL DX. INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 24 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Electric Christmas decorations |
| PT HANGING CHRISTSMAS LIGHTS WHEN SHE SWALLOWED SMALL WIRE NAIL. NAIL IN SMALL BOWEL. D:FOREIGN BODY INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Electric Christmas decorations |
| SWALLOWED 2 U-SHAPED NAILS, HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX. INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 20 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: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PHARNYX FB-HAD THUMB TACK IN MOUTH WHEN HE COUGHED-INHALED THE TACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 25 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FB INGESTION-CHEWING ON PLASTIC THUMB TAC-SWALLOWED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SWALLOWED A NAIL. DX: FB INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 16 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SWALLOWED FLAT NAIL THAT WAS IN TONGUE (TONGUE PIERCING) WHILE EATING. DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 21 Y.O. W FEMALE W/INGESTED FO. PT SWALLOWED A THUMB TACK ACCIDENTLY @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 20YOM-SWALLOWED FOREIGN OBJECT-AT BOYS HOME-SWALLOWED A THUMBTACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SWALLOWED THUMBTACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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