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Accidents - Tablet or capsule drugs - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 314
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:110
Year 2007:84
Year 2008:118
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:69
26-50 years old:75
50+ years old:169

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials
FELT PILL STUCK IN THROAT; HEAD ABRASION AFTER FAINTING,HITTING FLOOR. SWALLOWING JUICE;THEN PASSED OUT. PILL STUCK IN ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Jewelry
F/B INGESTION EARING HOOK SWALLOWING WHILE SHE WAS TAKING HER PILLS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Beds or bedframes
55 YOF WAS SUCKING ON *** WHILE IN BED, NOW C/O FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Stairs or steps
ON ***, FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS, FD 3HRS LATER UNRESPONSIVEIOA >> CH I/ASPIRATION/
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/03/2007Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Floors or flooring materials
PT INGESTED UNKNOWN PILL FROM BOWL ON FLOOR IN BEDROOM @ AUNT'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers
PATIENT APPARENTLY SWALLOWED SOME PILLS & MAY HAVE ACCIDENTALLYSWALLOWE D SOME PLASTIC THAT IS STUCK IN ESOPHAGUS. DX-ESOPHAGEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/31/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Containers
FOREIGN BODY ESOPHAGUS - 50 YOM C/O THROAT PAIN AFTER POSSIBLY SWALLOWI NG A PILL ALONG WITH THE FOIL WRAPPER, ABLE TO SWALLOW BUT PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Aluminum foil wrapping products
FOREIGN BODY THROAT-TOOK A HAND FULL OF GARLIC PILLS AND DID NOT REALIZ E THEY HAD FOIL ON THEM. NOW C/O PAIN AND FEELING OF SOMETHING STUCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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