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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 19 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: Batteries, Kitchen gadgets |
| PATIENT HAVING ABDOMINAL PAIN X2 DAYS, VOMTING, DECREASED APPETITIE, CT REVEALED DISC-LIKE FB IN COLON, POSSIBLY BATTERY OR MAGNET; FB IN COLON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Batteries |
| SWALLOWED A BATTERY. INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT LIVES AT A GRUP HOME HAS MENTAL PROBLEMS AND SWALLOWED THREE AA BATT ERIES FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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