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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 305
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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: 10/10/2010Age: 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: 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: 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: 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

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