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Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,593
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Date: 12/30/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
PT HAD A SAFETY PIN IN HER MOUTH AT HOME ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED IT INGEST ED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Tableware and accessories
AT FRIENDLY'S RESTAURANT, EATING ICE CREAM WITH BROKEN GLASS, HAS SORE THROAT, DIFFICULTY SWALLOWING. DX THROAT PAIN DUE TO GLASS IRRITATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
BOREIGN BODY OF THE THROAT- ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED A SILVER SNOWFLAKE MA DE OF PAPER THAT WAS ON HER FOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic bags
38 YO MALE SWALLOWED PLASTIC BAG OF CRACK COCAINE F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
SWALLOWED A SCREW WITH TOP BROKEN OFF;X RAY SHOWS IN INTESTINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Christmas tree lights
PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS WITH T ACK IN MOUTH AND COUGHED,SWALLOWINGT HE TACK;IN ESOPHAGUS NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Tableware and accessories
EATTING PIZZA WHEN TYNE OF FORK BROKE OFF AND ? SWALLOWED IT;HAVING END OSCOPY IN AM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
37 YOF HAINGING A PICTURE SWALLOWED A NAIL INGESTED F' OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Metal containers
SWALLOWED *** TAB THIS AM.NO RESP DISTRESS.SENT FROM STATE SCHOOL.DX ** * TAB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK WHILE EATING A DELI SANDWHICH DX: INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Balloons
"SOMETHING IN MY THROAT"BLOWING BALLOONS UP LAST PM,ONE BURST.THINKS HE INHALED THE END OF BALLOON.DX POSS BALLOON PARTICLE SWALLOWED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Christmas tree lights
SWALLOWED A SML. NAIL WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS. DX. SWALLOWED F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Jewelry
PT SWALLOWED TONGUE BARB 3 DAYS AGO. FEELS LIKE IT IS CAUGHT BEHIND TON SIL. TRIED TO GET IT OUT WITH FINGER. D:PHARYNGEAL IRRITATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Flatware
FOREIGN BODY ESOPHAGUS-PT WAS EATING AT FAST FOOD RESTAURANT USING A PL ASTIC FORK & SWALLOWED TINE OF FORK. C/O SORE SENSATION IN ESOPHAGUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Self-contained openers
33 Y/O W/M WAS DRINKING A BEER THAT HAD A PIECE OF PLASTIC IN CAN, PLAS TIC GOT LODGED IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic wrapping products
EATING TV DINNER, SWALLOWED PIECE OF PLASTIC COVERING ON IT, FEELS LIKE IT IS STUCK IN THROAT/ SWALLOWED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY IN GI AFTER SWALLOWING ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
PT SWALLOWED A BALL TO A TONGUE RING; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
SWALLOWED FB-TONGUE RING.PT SWALLOWED A TONGUE RING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
28YOF-INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT-SWALLOWED A SAFETY PIN AT HOME-NOT FOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Other toys, Beds
INGESTION, ESOPHAGITIS - 39 YOM STATES THAT THERE WERE A LOT OF TOYS IN THE BED, THINKS HE MAY HAVE SWALLOWED SOMETHING, HAS FB FEELING THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic wrapping products
EATING CAKE- SWALLOWED PEICE OF PLASTIC WRAPPING INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 27 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 WORKING AT HOME PUT A NUT FOR A SCREW IN HIS MOUTH AND ACCIDENTLY SW ALLOWED IT FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Ladders
PULLING DOWN SOME BRANCHES WHILE UP ON A LADDER, TOOK A BREATH AND INHALED SOME WOOD CHIPS. ACUTE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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, Seasonal decorations
SWALLOWED THUMB TACK WHILE HANGING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS DX POSSIBLE ES OPHAGEAL FB /ODYNOPHAGIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
PT SUST FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWD (SAFETY PIN)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drinking glasses
PT EATING AT A RESTAURANT WHEN SHE WAS DRINKING FROM A GLASS DRINKING G LASS WHEN A PIECE OF THE GLASS BROKE SHE SWALLOWED IT FOREIGN BODY INGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic bags
DX;COCAINE AND PLASTIC BAG INGESTION. PT SWALLOWED A "***" OF COCAINE D URING A DRUG BUST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Coins
PT C/O SWALLOWED A COIN THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
SWALLOWED A STRAIGHT PIN DX. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/23/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
INHALED A TOBACCO STEM WHICH STUCK IN THROAT. FOREIGN BODY IN THROAT. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nonglass bottles or jars, Drinking straws
ASPIRATED PEBBLES - 41 YOF WORKING IN THE YARD AND PICKED UP A SPORTS B OTTLE TO TAKE A DRINK, SOMETHING SUCKED THROUGH STRAW AND GOT STUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FOREIGN OBJECT SWALLOWED-PT WAS WORKING AT HOME AND HAD A NAIL IN HIS M OUTH & SWALLOWED IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
PT. SWALLOWED TONGUE RING, FELT IT COME OUT, SWALLOWED IT. DX. INGESTE D FOREIGN OBJECT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
EATING TACOS FROM *** ON HER PORCH AT HOME AND FOUND GLASS IN TACO, CUT LIP ON GLASS, IS COUGHING & VOMITING. DX SWALLOWED FB, LIP LA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Drinking glasses
PEICE OF DRINKING GLASS STUCK IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drinking glasses
49 YO MALE WAS DRINKING GLASS OF WATER AND GLASS CHIP WAS SWALLOWED F/B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
PT DRINKING A BOTTLE OF BEER LAST EVENING WHEN THE BOTTLE WAS CHIPPED S WALLOWED A PIECE OF GLASS FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
ALLEGES HE SWALLOWED 9 SMALL PENCILS.NOW C/O ABD PAIN & RECTAL BLEEDING (SENT FROM JAIL)DX ABD PAIN/FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK WHILE EATING A SANDWICH;PHARYNGEAL ABRASION NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Drinking straws
ASPIRATED OBJECT - 41 YOF STATES THAT SHE THINKS SHE SWALLOWED A STRAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Jewelry
PT SWALLOWED PART OF HER TONGUE RING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nonglass bottles or jars
PT SWALLOWED PLASTIC CAP OFF OF *** BOTTLE, PIECE WAS REMOVED, BUTSTILL FEELS SOMETHING IN THROAT, DX ACUTE PHARYNGITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED FLIP TOP FROM CAN, FOREIGN BODY GI TRACT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
28 YO M INGESTED A THUMBTACK FOREIGN BODY INTESTINE/COLON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED 1 CM METAL SCREW 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Exercise
PT SWALLOWED BEE WHILE RUNNING BEE FOREIGN BODY IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drinking glasses
SWALLOWED PEICES OF BROKEN DRINKING GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
POSS. SWALLOW SEWING NEEDLE POSS. F B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
FB INGESTED.PT WAS DRINKING A BEER OUT OF A BOTTLE AND INGESTED GLASS I N BEER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Grills
PATIENT SNUCK A BITE OF STEAK OFF THE GRILL AND NOW HAS STEAK STRUCK IN THROAT. D: ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
COUNTY PRISONER, HE SWALLOWED SMALL PART OF PENCIL AND ERASER, HE IS ABLE TO SPEAK AND SWALLOW. DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
PT. SWALLOWED AN OPEN SAFETY PIN ACCIDENTALLY 3 HRS AGO, HURTS TO BREAT HE. DX. FB, GF-GU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Tableware and accessories
DRINKING A CUP OF COFFEE AND SWALLOWED SOMETHING ?GLASS, SPIT UP BLOOD. DX: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
PT SWALLOWED EARRING, FOREIGN BODY IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Fishing, Sewing basket articles
MENTALLY HANDICAPPED, ON FISHING TRIP TO LAKE & SWALLOWED FISHHOOK & A BUTTON, STRUCK TREE IN ANGER WHEN NOT BELIEVED. FB INGESTION, CONT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Glass soft drink bottles
31 Y.O. W MALE W/INGESTED FO. PT SWALLOWED GLASS THAT WAS INSIDE A V-8 BOTTLE. PT LEFT AMA. E9289
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Tableware and accessories
PT C/O SWALLOWING A PEICE OF PLASTIC WHILE EATING FROM A BROKEN PLASTIC BOWL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
INGESTION OF F.B. PT STS ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED THE SODA PULL-TOP CAN( METAL RING TAB), NO RESP. DISTRESS OR PAIN, DENIES ABDOMINAL PAIN..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Metal containers
SWALLOWED FB.PT SWALLOWEED A POP CAN TAB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT OPENED CAN OF *** AND FLIP TOP WENT IN CAN, HE SWALLOWED THE FLIP TO P. DX. FB THROAT, ESOPHAGEAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Drinking straws
48YOBF-AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION-SWALLOWED PIECE OF PLASTIC STRAW-REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Watches
INGESTED FB(WATCH).PT SWALLOWED A WATCH AND HAD ABDOMINAL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SUST INGESTION OF FOREIGN OBJECT (BATTERIES)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Metal containers
PT POPPED BEER CAN, THE TOP FELL INSIDE AND HE ACCIDENTALLY SWALOWED IT . DX. SWALLOED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - C/O SWALLOWING A TOOTHPICK WHILE CLEANING HIS TEETH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
PT STATES SWALLOWED PIECE OF RING TONGUE YESTERDAY. FOREIGN BODYSWALLOW ED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Jewelry
RETROPHARYNGEAL PUNCTURE WOUND-1 MONTH PRIOR AN EARRING FELL IN HIS GLA SS OF MILK & HE SWALLOWED IT-DID NOT SEEK MED. ATTN.-PAIN CONTINUES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
42 YO F HAD CRAYON BREAK OFF IN TRACH WHILE CLEANING IT FOREIGN BODY-TRACH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY AFTER SWALLOWING TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drinking glasses
MAY HAVE SWALLOWED GLASS FROM WINE GLASSPOSSIBLE INGESTION GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Beds, Floors or flooring materials
R/O MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS- PT. GOT UP FROM BED AND FELL ON THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FB INGESTION-SWALLOWED A PIECE OF TOOTHPICK-FELL ASLEEP W/ TOOTHPICKIN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT - WAS DRINKING BEER FROM BOTTLE AND TOP BROKE O FF, AFRAID MAY HAVE INGESTED BROKEN GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drinking glasses
DRINKING GLASS BROKE, SWALLOWED A PIECEF/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
SWALLOWED A RING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
SWALLOWED TONGUE RING TODAY. DX: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF FOREIGN OBJECT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
F.B. IN BOWEL/28YOWM HAD LIP PIERCING & FEELS HE SWALLOWED SUD. POSSIBL E F.B. HAS F.B. SENSATION IN THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Other glass bottles or jars
PT WAS DRINKING A COFFEE DRINK OUT OF A GLASS BOTTLE AND SWALLOWED SOME GLASS DX: POSS GLASS INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Metal containers
PT ACCID INGESTED GLASS FRAGMENTS FOUND IN CANNED ENERGY DRINK.DX: ING ESTED GLASS FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drinking glasses
? FB INGESTION-DRINKING FROM A BROKEN GLASS-CONCERNED HE MAY HAVE SWALL OWED A PIECE OF GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Coins
FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - SWALLOWED A COIN THAT WAS IN AN ICE CREAM FROM DAIRY CREAM
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Paper products
PT ATE PIECE OF PAPER WHILE EATING DONNUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
PT SWALLOWED A BALOON FULL OF PILLS, SMUGGLING ACROSS BORDER, POLICE CA UGHT HER, FB INGESTION,
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/07/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
POSSIBLE F.B. ING/28YOWM STS 15-20 MIN AGO SWALLOWED *** PEN TOP. START ED COUGHING & THEN STOPPED. THINKS HE COUGHED IT OUT .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pins and needles
SWALLOWED A STRAIGHT PIN. FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT MAIN BRANCH.DO NOT CONTA CT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Metal containers
PT WITH TAP OFF OF SODA CAN CAUGHT IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Coins, Day wear
LIVES IN GROUP HOME, SWALLOWED COINS & $5 BILL, STAFF MEMBER STEPPED ON HER SOCK, SHE FELL BACKWARDS ONTO BACK OF HER HEAD. SWALLOW FB, CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Manicuring devices
SENT FROM STATE SCHOOL AFTER SWALLOWING NAIL CLIPPERS. PAIN LLQ OF ABD. DX: ? INGESTION OF FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
INGESTION FOREIGN OBJECT - SWALLOWED A PLASTIC PRONG OFF A FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Windowsills or frames, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT STATES WAS CLEANING OFF WINDOWSILL AND A PAINT CHIP FLEW INTOHER MOU TH AND STUCK INTO HER THROAT,VOMITED BUT FELT LIKE STILL THERE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Floor lamps or table lamps
PT CLEANING LAMP AT HOME, IT BROKE, FELT LIKE PIECE WENT INTO MOUTH THA T SHE SWALLOWED, FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Sewing basket articles
LIVES IN A GROUP HOME, SAYS SHE SWALLOWED SOME BUTTONS BECAUSE SHE'S DEPRESSED (CHRONIC PROBLEM W/MOOD SWINGS). DX INGESTED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Fishing
ASPIRATED FISHING LINE - HAD A PIECE OF FISHING LINE IN MOUTH AND ACCID ENTLY SWALLOWED IT WITH THE LINE BECOMING STUCK IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Metal containers
PT SWALLOWED METAL POP CAN TOP. DX: FB GI TRACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Metal containers
SWALLOWED THE TAB PART OF A LIFT OFF CAN OF SODA DX: INGESTED FO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
SWALLOWED A PIECE OF WIRE-LEFT W/O TREATMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
FB INGESTION-SWALLOWED PULL TAB OFF A SODA CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT. PRESENTS W/GRAVEL FROM FISH AQUARIUM IN THROAT. PT. WAS SIPHONING OUT FISH TANK. DX. ESOPHOGEAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Coins
DRANK A GLASS OF WATER AND THINKS HE ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A COIN. COIN INGESTION $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2002Age: 34 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: Plastic wrapping products
LAST NIGHT PT WAS EATING A HOT DOG AT A RESTAURANT AND SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC WRAPPING. DX ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
PT C/O OF INGESTION OF *** C/O PAIN DX; INGESTED *** DX; INGESTED FIBERGLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Tableware and accessories
THROAT ABRASIONS-WAS EATING AT ***'S & FOUND GLASS IN BOTTOMOF MUG. C/O PAIN TO THROAT.DENIES NAUSEA & VOMITING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Coins
SWALLOWED A QUARTER;X RAY SHOWS IN EPIGLOTTIS;REMOVED IN EMERGENCY WARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED PART OF A TOOTHPICK DX. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Desk supplies
50 Y.O. W MALE W/INGESTED FO. PT WAS EATING A SANDWICH FROM SUBWAY & IT HAD A STAPLE IN IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Tapes
INHALED 1 INCH PIECE OF TAPE,C/O SOB AND CHEST PAIN/FB AIRWAY, CHEST PA IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY AFTER SWALLOWING PUSH PIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Tableware and accessories
EATING WITH PLASTIC SPOON THAT BROKE OFF AND SWALLOWED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
EATING SALAD FROM ***'S, PIECE OF PLASTIC FORK BROKE OFF IN SALAD. DX. FB IN PHARYNX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 33 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
SWALLOWED ROOFING NAIL FB SENSATION IN THROAT DX: DYSPHAGIA /HX SWALLOW ED NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WORKING AT HOME, HAD WASHER IN MOUTH PUTTING IN SCREWS AND SWALLOWED IT, FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Self-contained openers
*** CAN TAB STUCK IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Flatware
PART OF PLASTIC FORK STUCK IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED TWO AA BATTERIES HAS RX OF INGESTION FB PT FROM STATE SCHOOL DX: INGESTION FB'S (AA BATTERIES)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Other plastic products
ACUTE PHARYNGITIS S/P F.B. IRRITATION; GOT A PEICE OF PLASTIC COUGHT IN THROAT WHILE EATING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A SEWING NEEDLE. FEELS THROAT DISCOMFORT. D: FOREIGN BODY NEEDLE IN SMALL BOWEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Desk supplies
INGESTED FOREIGN BODY - VICTIM SWALLOWED A PAPER CLIP - LODGED IN THROU T - TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/24/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Desk supplies
PATIENT SWALLOWED UNKNOWN QUANTITY OF STANDARD PAPER STAPLES. NO BREATHING DIFFICULTY. HAS HISTORY OF PICA. D: PICA, ADELECTASIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drinking glasses
INGESTED A SMALL AMOUNT OF GLASS FROM RIM OF A GLASS DX. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
33 YOM SWALLOWED TOOTHBRUSH BRISTLES STUCK IN THROAT ASPIRATED F' OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Chairs
ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA-@ HOME-HAD EATEN & WAS SITTING IN A CHAIR-WHE N SHE CHOKED & ? ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT "I SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK IN MY SLEEP LAST NIGHT AND IT LODGED IT ODGED IN MY THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PATIENT MENTALLY RETARDED, MAY HAVE SWALLOWED SEVERAL TINES OF A PLASTIC FORK TONIGHT. DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2002Age: 49 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, House repair or construction materials
PATIENT NAILING DRYWALL WHEN HE MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A SMALL NAIL THAT WAS IN MOUTH. NO FOREIGN BODY SEEN IN THROAT. D:POSS. FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
SWALLOWED A TONGUE RING DX. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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