Accidents - Safety pins - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 78
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
INGESTION, PT STS SWALLOWED A SAFETY PIN, C/O PAIN, VOMITTED BLOOD, LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/15/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
PT C/O HE SWALLOWED A SAFETY PIN BY ACCIDENT AN HOUR AGO - C/O FEELING STICKY IN THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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