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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 580
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| CHICKEN INGESTION POSSIBLE CHOKING EPISODE- RESOLVED. PT WAS FOUND ON T HE FLOOR AND MOM THOUGHT SHE MAY HAVE HAD CHICKEN IN HER MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| 7 MOM CHOKING EPISODE@HOME-UNK WHAT MAY OF BEEN SWALLOWED-PLAYING ON WO OD FLOOR PRIOR TO ARRIVAL. DX: FOREIGN BODY ASPIRATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS FOUND ON THE FLOOR CYANOTIC AFTER EATING MARSHMALLOWS D; FOREIGN BODY ASPIRATION / CHOKING EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| TURNED BLUE CHOKING EPISODE, POSSIBLY SWALLOWED SOMETHING OFF FLOOR. DX. POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY ASPIRATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 7 months | 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: Floors or flooring materials |
| PLAYING ON FLOOR & STARTED CHOKING - TURNES RED IN THE FACE, TROUBLE BREATHING, POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY. DX: CHOKING EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 20 months | 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: Floors or flooring materials |
| FB INGESTION-? PT MAY HAVE INGESTED OBJECT ON FLOOR-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials, Beds |
| @ HOME DID NOT ANSWER DOOR, 2 DAYS' PAPERS IN BOX, FOUND LYING ON FLOOR BETWEEN BED/CLOSET, BLOODY EMESIS ON PT/FLOOR/WALLS. DX ASP PNEUMONIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT.TO ER WITH PARENTS,STATE WHILE AT STORE PT.ON FLOOR & PUT A PIECE OF PLASTIC IN MOUTH-SWALLOWED. DX; F.B. INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 9 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: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT COUGHED AND CHOKED ON FOOD IN CONVENIENT STORE OWNED BY FAMILY FOUND UNRESPONSIVE BY FAMILY MEMBER ON FLOOR BEHIND COUNTER |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENT, EATING LUNCH AND CHOKED, FELL TO FLOOR IN QUE STIONABLE SEIZURE, CPR FOR 5 MINS. DX CHOKING EPISODE W/SECONDARY SEIZU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | 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: Floors or flooring materials |
| SWALLOWED SOMETHING OFF FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - 4 YOM PICKED SOMETHING UP OFF FLOOR AND ATE IT , PUT FINGER INTO MOUTH PULLED IT BACK AND HAD BLOOD ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials, Other toys |
| CHILD WAS ON FLOOR PLAYING W/ TOYS, SEEMED TO CHOKE ON SOMETHING. G-MOM DESCRIBES TURNING BLUE. DX; CHOKING EPISODE/ ? INGESTION OF FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| CHOKING EPISODE - WAS CRAWLING ON THE FLOOR AND BEGAN CHOKING AND HAVIN G DIFFICULTY BREATHING, MAY HAVE CHOKED ON SOMETHING PICKED OFF FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT POSSIBLY SWALLOWED SOMETHING WHILE CRAWLING ON THE KITCHEN FLOOR. D : SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT PLAYING ON FLOOR - WAS CHOKING ON UNKNOWN OBJECT - PT SWALLOWED OBJE CT. D: NO DX; PT LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN BY PHYSICIAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| CRYING EARLY AFTERNOON AT SITTERS, EMESIS, 2ND TIME LYING ON FLOOR EATI NG PICKLE, GAGGING. VIRAL GASTROENTERITIS, ASPIRATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| INGESTED SOMETHING OFF FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials, Artificial flowers or plants |
| FOREIGN BODY IN THROAT - CRAWLING ON FLOOR CHOKED ON AN ARTIFICIAL PLAN T LEAF TURNED BLUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| STARTED COUGHING, MOM DID BACK BLOWS, TRIED TO SCOOP OUT MOUTH. VOMITED THINKS SWALLOWED SOMETHING OFF FLOOR. DX; HX POSS INGESTION OF FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials, Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - FOUND ON FLOOR CRAWLING AROUND AND PUT WHAT AP PEARED TO BE ALUMINUM FOIL IN MOUTH, CHOKED AND TURNED BLUE BRIEFLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 10 months | 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: Floors or flooring materials, Other plastic products |
| CRAWLING ON FLOOR AND SWALLOWED A PLASTIC FASTENER;XRAY OK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS ON FLOOR AND STARTED GAGGING. DX: POSS FB THROAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT DX CHOKING EPISODE - C/O CHOKING AND GAGGING THIS AM - HX CRAWLING ON FLOOR PICKED UP SOMETHING,INGESTED SOMETHING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. WAS EATING PIGS FEET THAT WENT DOWN THE WRONG WAY AND HE CHOKED AN D PASSED OUT, WAS FOUND ON THE FLOOR. --INGESTION OF FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS CRAWLING ON FLOOR AND WAS GAGGING DX: FB ESOPHAGUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials, Coins |
| PT SWALLOWED A COIN THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR, WAS CHOKING AND GAGGING LAST NIGHT. D: COIN (FOREIGN BODY) IN ESOPHAGUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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