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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 285
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Date: 09/01/2007Age: 46 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
PT HAD 1" NAIL IN MOUTH AND ACCID INHALED. DX: PHARYNGEAL ABR DUE TO ASPIRATED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2007Age: 33 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, Ladders
PT WAS CLIMBING A LADDER, SWALLOWED A NAIL SHE WAS HOLDING IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2007Age: 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
PT SLIPPED WHILE CARRYING SCREWS IN MOUTH AND SWALLOWED SOME. DX: FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 31 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
31 YO MALE SWALLOWED A SCREW LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 26 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, Metal containers
SWALLOWED A SCREW WHILE DRINKING A ENERGY DRINK WAS IN CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2007Age: 37 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
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR SWALLOWING SCREWS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2007Age: 32 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, Pins and needles
INGESTED FB - 32 YO FEMALE PRESENTS FROM GROUP HOME WITH CAREGIVERS - P T HAS COMPULSIVE SWALLOWING DISORDER - SWALLOWED TACKS & SEWING NEEDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2007Age: 27 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
PT HAD NAILS IN MOUTH, CONCERNED MAY HAVE SWALLOWED ONE, FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2007Age: 38 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
STOMACH FB-PT SWALLOWED 2 SCREWS FOR UNKNOWN REASON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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