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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2010 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,602
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2YOM PARENTS THOUGHT THEY SAW PT SWALLOW SOMETHING. SCREW SEEN IN STOMA CH ON XRAYS. DX FB SWALLOWED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
4YOM SWALLOWED A SCREW ASPIRATED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/22/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2YOF SWALLOWED TACK, PAIN DX: INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
8 MO M INGESTED PUSH PIN;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/19/2010Age: 15 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED FB/15YOF FROM DETENTIONAL FACILITY SWALLOWED A TACK TODAY AT 12:30P. NOW C/O ABDOMINAL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2010Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
7 MOF PICKED UP NAIL AND SWALLOWED IT. DX: FOREIGN BODY STOMACH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
7 YOF SWALLOWD FOREIGN BODY, THUMB TAC. DX- FOREIGN BODY, GI TRACT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2010Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
20MOM FAMILY THINKS PT SWALLOWED MISSING SCREW IN HOME, NO FB FOUND; PO SS INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2 YR M SWALLOWED A SCREW;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2010Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
8 MOM INGESTED A SMALL NAIL, BLOOD CAME FROM MOUTH DX; INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2010Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
22 MOM SWALLOWED A SCREW D X: FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3 YOF DX RESIDUAL FOREIGN BODY IN SOFT TISSUE - BIBEMS AFTER SWALLOWING NAIL TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
8 YOF LOOKING CLOSELY AT A SCREW THAT DROPPED UNKNOWN IF DROPPED OR INGESTED IT. DX-INGESTED FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
54 YOM WAANAILING UP A PICTURE & PUT 3/4 NAIL IN MOUTH MOMENTARILY, BUT FELL BACK INTO THOART-DX-SWALLOWED F.B. W/FB SENSATIN TO THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2010Age: 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
8 MONTH F SWALLOWED A SCREW POSSIBLY FROM WASHER STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2010Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
8 MOM PT WITH C/C OF SWALLOWING A SCREW. INGESTED FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
12 YOF "SWOLLOWED A SCREW ON PURPOSE", INGESTED SCREW. DX- INGESTION METTALLIC OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2YOM INGESTED SCREWS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
13 YO M SWALLOWED A TACK - SEEMS STABLE AT DISCHARGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2010Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
22 MO M SWALLOWED A NAIL;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2010Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
16 MOS M SWALLOWED A PENNY NAIL.DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3YOM SWALLOWED A METAL NAIL INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2010Age: 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
10MOM MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A TACK POSSIBLE FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2YOF INGESTED A THUMB TACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2010Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
8 MO M SWALLOWED A NAIL;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
5 YOM WAS AT A CHURCH FUNCTION WHEN HE WAS FOUND ON THE GROUND, APNEIC WITH TACKS SCATTERED AROUND HIM. DX; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST, FB ASP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/27/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
15 YR F SWALLOWED A NAIL;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2010Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
16MOM SEEN WITH 2 MAGNETIC SCREWS AT HOME, SCREWS WERE MISSING; FB IN GESTION IN INTESTINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2010Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
12 MO M SWALLOWED NAIL;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
35YOM WAS HELPING HIS FRIEND HAD A NAIL IN MOUTH WENT TO POUND ANOTHER NAIL SWALLOW NAIL IN MOUTH;INTESYINAL FB REMOVAL VIA ENDOSCOPY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/15/2010Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
13 MO M SWALLOWED A NAIL. DX: CHOKING EPISODE, PHARYNGEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3YOM SWALLOWED A SMALL NAIL LIKE OBJECT PER GRANDMA DX - SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
5YOM POSSIBLY SWALLOWED METAL SCREW, VOMITED X1; POSSIBLE FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
17 YOF SEEN PREVIOUSLY FOR SWALLING BATTERIES, THIS TIME WAS CHEWING ON A DOOR SCREW D/T BEING AGITATED AND ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
28 YOM, INSTALLING EQUIPMENT & HAD SOME SCREWS IN HIS MOUTH, UNSURE IF SWALLOWED OR INHALED DX: FB INGESTION, IN ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2 YR M SWALLOWED NAIL;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2YOM SWALLOWED A SCREW, CHOCKING, COUGHING DX: INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3YOF, SWALLOWED SCREW AT HOME, INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX:POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY-WELL CHILD EXAM-NO EVIDENCE OF FOREIGN BODY-2Y OM-SAW PT WITH FINGERS IN MOUTH &SCREW IN HIS OTHER HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3YOM PT SWALLOWED A SCREW THAT HE FOUND AT HOME. NO SYMPTOMS. IMMED TOL D PARENTS. DX FB SWALLOWED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
A 12 YR OLD MALE SWALLOWED A TACK DX FOREIGN BODY GI TRACT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Kitchen gadgets
4YOF,MOM LEFT HER UNSUPERVISED FOR 5MIN, CAME BACK FD PT GOT INTO KIT O F SCREWS&MAGNETS, BIB MOM FOR CONCERN OF >>FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2YOF PT PLAYING W/ BROTHER. BEGAN COUGHING, SWALLOWED OBJ. FOUND TO HAV E WASHER IN STOMACH. DX FB SWALLOWED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3 YO MALE SWALLOWED A SCREW. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2010Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
12MOM MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A NICKLE SIZE WASHER, POSSIBLE INGESTION OF A FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3 YOM SWALLOWED A SCREW. DX: FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
8YOM SWALLOWED A SCREW. DX. FOREIGN BODY INTESTINE/COLON.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
14MOM INGESTED METAL WASHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3YOM MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A TACK- HAS THROWN UP 3 TIMES DX; FB IN THORACIC INLET- TO O.R.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/08/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3 YO FEMALE SWALLOWED A SCREW. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
18YOF SWALLED A NAIL ACCIDENTALLY, SORE THROAT DX: INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2010Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
11 MO MALE INGESTED A SCREW DX: FBIN GI TRACT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
14 YO M SWALLOWED A THUMB TACK AT SCHOOL. COMPLAINING OF PAIN INTHROAT . DX FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT MAIN BRONCHUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2010Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
9 MO F SWALLOWED TACK;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
4 YR F SWALLOWED SCREW;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3YOM SWALLOWED A SMALL METAL "NUT"*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2 YR M PUT SCREW IN NOSE;DX ASPIRATED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2YOM-? FB INGESTION-POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A WOOD SCREW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
61 YO M SWALLOWED THUMB TACK MISTAKEN FOR PILLS DUE TO POOR VISION INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2010Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
21 MO M SWALLOWED A SCREW. DX FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2010Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
10 MOM SWALLOWED METAL NUT, INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
21MOM- FATHER WAS HANGING ARTWORK USING NAILS NOW CONCERNED PT MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A NAIL. DX CHOKING EPISODE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2 YOM SWALLOWED A SCREW. DX FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3YOF PT MOM FOUND PT COUGHING AT HOME, LASTED ABOUT 5 MINS. SAID SHE SW ALLOWED A NAIL FROM DAD REMOLDELING AT HOME. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2010Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
13MOF WAS WALKING AROUND WITH SOME 3/4 INCH NAILS, MAY HAVE SWALLOWED 1 DX: CONCERNS FOR NAIL IN GI TRACT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2010Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
16 MO MALE SWALLOWED A FURNITURE TACK. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2010Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
18 MOM AT BABYSITTERS HOUSE AND SWALLOWED A SCREW. DX: INGESTION FOREI GN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2010Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
9 MO F SWALLOWED A SCREW;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3 YR F SWALLOWED A NAIL;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
9 YOF INGESTED A SMALL NAIL 1 " IN LENGTH. DX-FOREIGN BODY INGESTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2010Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
13 MONTH M MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A PUSH PIN - STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FB INGESTION/MOTHER STS 2YOM SWALLOWED A SCREW ABOUT 1/2 HOUR AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3YOF PUT A TACK IN MOUTH AND STARTED TO CHOKE, MOTHER PATTED BACK, TACK SPIT OUT - ASPIRATED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2YOF PT SWALLOWED A STEEL CARPENTERS NAIL ABOUT 1 INCH LONG 2 HOURS AGO NO SYMPTOMS. OBS IN ED TO SEE NAIL POSITION. DX FB SWALLOWED
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/22/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3YOF INGESTED A DISPLAY HOOK FROM SUCTION CUP INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
13YOF WAS "BORED" AT HOME AND SWALLOWED A CARPET NAIL AND THREW UP X 1. DX: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2YOM SWALLOWED A SCREW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/18/2010Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
6MOF SWALLOWED A SCREW FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2010Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
18 MONTH OLD MALE SWALLOWED A SCREW ASPIRATED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
8YOM SWALLOWED A SMALL BLUNT/FLAT TOPPED 8 MM SCREW; FB IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2010Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
9 MONTH OLD FEMALE WITH POSS INGETION OF SMALL TACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
31YOF INGESTED FOREIGN BODY PICKING TEETH WITH A TACK AND SWALLOWED THE TACK*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2010Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
8 MO F SWALLOWED NAIL;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
25YOF SWALLOWED A THUMB TACK INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/29/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
2 YOM MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A SCREW WHICH WAS ON FLOOR. DX: FB INGESTION EVALUATION, NO EVIDENCE OF FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
7YOF STATES SHE WAS TRYING TO PIERCE HER TONGUE WITH A TACK AND SWALLOW D IT DX- F/B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2010Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
10MOF SWALLOWED A SCREW , FOREIGN BODY INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
5 YR M SWALLOWED A SCREW;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
6 YR F SWALLOWED NUT OF SCREW;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2 YO MALE SWALLOWED A SCREW. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Dolls, plush toys, and action figures
17MOF SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY, NO INJURY, PARENT FEEL SHE MAY HAVE SWALL OWED A PUSH PIN THAT WAS HOLDING UP A DOLL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2OM PT SWALLOWED A SOCKET HEAD SCREW AT HOME. NO SYMPTOMS. DX FB SWALLO WED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2010Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
13 MOF INGESTED A SMALL SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2 YR F SWALLOWED A SCREW;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
12 MO M SWALLOWED A SCREW;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2YOM-FB INGESTION-SWALLOWED A SMALL SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2010Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
20 MO F SWALLOWED A SCREW;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
15MOF, UNSUPERVISED, SWALLOWED A SMALL ?SCREW AROUDN NOON, NO SOB/DROOL ING>>FB INGESETION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
22 MOM, FB AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION, RESP. ARREST, FAMILY STATES PT. LAYED DO WN FOR NAP, UNABLE TO WAKE, SCREW IN NECK SOFT TISSUE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
INGESTED FB-2YOF POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A TACK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
14 MOF SWALLOWED A QUILTING TAC. DX: FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
14 MO M POSSIBLY SWALLOWED THUMB TACK;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2010Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
19MOM- PT HAS BEEN VOMITING FOR THE LAST 3 DAYS X-RAY DONE FOUND WING NUT IN THE SMALL BOWL. DX F.B IN ABDOMEN, LIKLEY CAUSING OBSTRUCTION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/30/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
7YOF SWALLOWED A THUMB TACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2010Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
10 MONTH F SWALLOWED A SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2010Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
7MOF, SWALLOWED A SCREW AT HOME, INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
11YOM SWALLOWED A THUMB TACK THIS MORNING INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
4 YO F INGESTED A SCREW - STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2YOM SWALLOWED A METAL SCREW, MOM COULD NOT RETRIEVE BEFORE HE SWALLOWE D IT, NO ABD PAIN DX: INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FB INGESTION/11MOF PER MOTHER MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A METAL TACK. IN NO DE STRESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Windowsills or frames
PT SWALLOWED A SMALL NAIL OFF WINDOW SEAL--FOUND IN STOOL DX: NAIL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
7YOF HAD A THUMB TACK FALL INTO MOUTH FROM A POSTER ON WALL, NO RESPIRA TORY SYMPTOMS, FOUND IN STOMACH DX: INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
18 YOF SWALLOWED A SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
6 YOM SWALLOWED A WIRE NAIL. DX-FOREIGN BODY, NAIL, INGESTED, ABDOMINAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
5YOM; PT SWALLOWED A SCREW. D: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2010Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
11 MOF SWALLOWED A TACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX LWOBS: 14MOM POSS INGESTED BOLT W OUTSIDE. L PRIOR TO TRIAGE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/07/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
13 YOF SWALLOWED A THUMB TACK DX: FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
6 YOF INGESTION OF NAIL. DX: FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3 YR M PUT SCREW IN NOSE;DX ASPIRATION OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
56 YO F SWALLOWED NAIL WHILE HOLDING IT TO HNG PICTURE INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2010Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
21MOF SWALLOWED A METAL WASHER FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3YOM MOM STATES SWALLOWED A NAIL DX INGESTED A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
9 YO M MAY HAVE INGESTED A TACK DX: STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
15 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER SHE SWALLOWED A THUMB TACK ABOUT 1 HOUR AGO - DX-INGETED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2010Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
9MOM, FOREIGN BODY INGESTION, PT. MOTHER STATES PT. SWALLOWED A SCREW A T HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2010Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX FEARED MEDICAL CONDITION: 1YOF W/POSS SCREW INGESTION. MOP SAW CHILD W SCREW IN MOUTH & IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2010Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
23MOM SWALLOWED A SCREW AT HOME FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
11 MO FEMALE SWALLOWED A SCREW. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
5YOF PUT A SCREW IN MOUTH AND ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED IT, INGESTION OF A FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
14 MO F POSSIBLE INGESTION PLASTIC TACK AT HOME. DX ?FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2010Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
UNLIKELY FB INGEST/MOTHER OF 9MOM PRESENTS STATING THAT SHE THINKS PT MAY HAVE SWALLOWED NAIL OR SCREW. NO EVIDENCE OF THIS.IN NO DISTRESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
4YOF- PT TOLD MOM THAT SHE SWALLOWED A THUMB TACK LAST NIGHT. NOW W/ PAIN . DX COCERN FOR INGESTION X- RAY DONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
4YOM SWALLOWED A BRASS NUT FROM A DESK FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2YOI FEMALE SWALLOWED A SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3YOM PT SWALLOWED A SCREW AT HOME YEST. JUST TOLD PARENTS. NO SYMPTOMS SINCE. DX FB SWALLOWED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2010Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
1YOM AT HOME SWALLOWED A SCREW/ DX INGESTED FOEIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3 YR F SWALLOWED SCREW;DX INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
27 YO M SWALLOWED SCREWS IN JAIL, NOW HAS ABD PAIN. DX INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2010Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
11MOF INGESTED A TACK*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Other toys
2YOF MOM STS PT SWALLOWED A SCREW, SAW PT GASPING FOR AIR, PT HAD A TOY W/ TWO SCREWS & ONE IS MISSING DX: FB IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2010Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
21MOF FOUND ON FLOOR WITH NUTS AND BOLTS, ONE IN MOUTH, UNSURE IF SWALL OWED ANY; NO FB INGESTION FOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2010Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SUSPECT FB INGEST/PER MOTHER, AT HOME 17MOF HAD SOMETHING IN MOUTH.WO ULDN'T LET MOM LOOK UNTIL SHE SWALLOWED.HAD 2 TACKS IN HER HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
14MOM SWALLOWED A SCREW INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2 YO MALE INGESTED A SCREW. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2 YOM POSSIBLE INGESTION OF A SMALL NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2010Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX INGESTION OF FB: 11MOF SWALLOWED WASHER; W WITH MOM W SHE W PUT' TOGETHER A NEW CRIB, BABY PICKED UP SM ,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FB INGESTION-32YOM-HAD METAL/ PLASTIC THUMBTACK IN MOUTH-ACCIDENTLY SW ALLOWED TACK WHEN PT COUGHED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
5 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTERPOSSIBLE SWOLLOWED A NAIL 1 1/2 MOM FOUND ONE NAIL IN MOUTH- DX-MEDICAL SCREENING EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
20YOM WAS HANGING A PICTURE FRAME HOLDING THE NAIL IN HIS MOUTH AND SWA LLOWED NAIL DX- SWALLOWED F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED AN UPHOLSTRY TACK FOREIGN BODY ESOPHAGUS 4YOF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/04/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2 YOF INGESTED A SMALL METALLIC SSCREW WAS PLAYING WITH SCREW HAD IT IN HER MOUTH AT HOME. DX-FB SWALLOWED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
17 YOM SWALLOWED A TACK DX: FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2010Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
9MOF- PT WAS HOME MAY HAVE INGESTED A SCREW. DX CONCERN FOR INGESTION X-RAY DONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
12 YO F SWALLOWED FB TACK, STABLE AFTER OBSERVATION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/17/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLAWED A SMALL NAIL WHILE WORKING AT HOME. FOREIGN BODY INGESTION 61YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3YOM FOUND PLAYING IN CLOSET, WAS HOLDING STOMACH AND CRYING AFTER ATE; POSSIBLE SWALLOWED THUMBTACK, FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED A THUMB TACK 10 YO F SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
6 YO FEMALE SWALLOWED A SCREW. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2 YO FEMALE SWALLOWED A NAIL. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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