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Accidents - Foods - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 906
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:148
Year 2007:609
Year 2008:148

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
28 Y/O DRINKING *** LAST PM WHILE SMOKING AND SWALLOWED ACIGARETTE BUTT . DX-INGESION FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Foods, Desk supplies
34 YOM WAS EATING FISH AND GOT A STAPLE STUCK IN THROAT, REMOVED STAPLE BUT STILL C/O PAIN AND SLIGHT BLEEDING, DX: ESOPHAGITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT CLAIMS HE BOUGHT AN "***" MUFFIN AT A COINVENIENCE STOREAND BIT INTO IT AND SWALLOED A RAZOR BLADE- FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Foods, Floors or flooring materials
PT EATING PEANUT BUTTER GROUP HOME FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON FLOOR PT HAS M R CP DX// AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION PT EXPIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Chemicals
PT EATING A BAG OF CRACKERS THERE WAS A *** PACKET AT THE BOTTOM AND SW ALLOWED IT FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Foods, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT IS MENTALLY RETARDED, LIVES IN A GROUP HOME, WAS SITTING ON A COUCH EATING MACARONI AND HOT DOGS, CHOKED. DX-CHOKING EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Foods, Artificial flowers or plants
PT WAS EATING CAKE AND THERE WAS A PIECE OF PLASTIC FROM THE CAKE FLOWE R DECORATION JAMMED INTO THROAT FB ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/23/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Foods, Tables
CHOKED ON PIECE OF JELLY BREAD @ TABLE @ HOME DX FOOD ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/08/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Tapes
EATING SOUP & FOUND TAPE IN SOUP, NOW THROAT FEELS SORE & SCRATCHED @ RESTAURANT DX FB SENSATION 2ND TO PLASTIC TAPE IN FOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Tableware and accessories
PT GOT UP DURING NIGHT TO DRINK SOME ORANGE JUICE. CUP HAD PIECE OF GLA SS IN IT. NOW THROAT HURTS. D:FOREIGN BODY INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Paper products
PT SWALLOWED PIECE OF PAPER WRAPPING WHEN EATING HAMBURGER LAST NIGHT. FEELS LIKE PAPER IS STUCK IN THROAT. D:PHARYNGITIS, IRRITATION 2ND FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Other specified plastic products
PT WAS EATING TAKE OUT PIZZA FROM *** & FELT A SHARP EDGE INMOUTH & SPI T OUT PLASTIC PCS THROAT SCRATCHED, DX: ESOPHAGEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Desk supplies
PT WAS AT AIRPORT EATING A SALAD W/STAPLES IN IT, PT C/O STOMACH PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Electric blenders
PT ACCIDENTALLY INGESTED METAL DUST FROM BROKEN BLENDING WAND IN FRUIT SMOOTHY @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Coffee makers or teapots
DRANK COFFEE THAT HAD GLASS IN BOTTOM OF POT DX POSS FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Foods, Plastic bags
47 YOF MENTALLY CHALLENGED GRABBED TWO FROZEN LOAVES OF BREAD FROM FREE ZER AND TRIED TO EAT THEM CHOKING ON THE BREAD AND PLASTIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Flatware
EATING LUNCH C PLASTIC FORK, THEN SUDDENLY DEVELOPE THROAT FBS " ESOPHAGEAL FB"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Foods, Metal containers
PT STATES DRANK SOME SODA THAT DID NOT BELONG TO PT AND SOME THING WAS IN CAN & GOT LOGGED IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Light bulbs
PT C/O CHEST PAIN,D/T ACCIDENTLY ATE PIECES OF SMALL GLASS BULB WHILE EATING M&M'S IN CAR,DX CHEST PX,BRIGHT RED BLOOD PER RECTUM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/18/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Drinking glasses
EATING IN A RESTAURANT, FD A CHIP OF DRINKING GLASS INTO FOOD " FB INGESTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Foods, Ceilings and walls
PT. CHOKED ON PIECE OF MEAT, WAS WALKING OUTSIDE AND FELL AND HIT HIS LIP ON A WALL. DIAGNOSIS; ASPIRATION, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Foods, Metal containers
DRINKING SODA FROM CAN, FELT LIKE HE SWALLOWED SOMETHING DX FB SENSATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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