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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 285
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WORKING AT HOME HAD A SCREW IN HIS MOUTH AND ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED ON E FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SWALLOWED TACK THAT WAS IN MOUTH. INGESTION FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 33 years | 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED 2 NAILS WHILE FRAMING PICTURE. NAILS IN DUODE MUM. D: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Drinking glasses |
| DX:FB INGESTION. DRANK A GLASS OF OJ THAT HAD A THUMB TACK IN IT. REMOV ED BY ENDOSCOPY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SWALLOWED SMALL SCREW FROM DESK. DX: INGESTION OF FB (WOOD SCREW) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT HAD PUSHPIN IN MOUTH WHILE TRYING TO HAND CURTAIN & IT GOT LOST IN MOUTH. DX: FB OROPHARYNX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY INGESTED A 2 INCH CARPET NAIL FOREIGN BODY STOMACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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