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Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,495
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Date: 12/27/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT SWALLOWED THE WHEEL OF A CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2003Age: 39 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 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: 12/24/2003Age: 43 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
PT SWALLOWED TACK THAT WAS IN MOUTH. INGESTION FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
INGESTION OF FB, PT STS SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK AT HOME, C/O MODERATE PAI N, THROAT DISCOMFORT, NO RESP DISTRESS OR SOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
PT SWALLOWED HER TONGUE RING. FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2003Age: 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: Pins and needles
PT SWALLOWED 1" SEWING PIN. XRAY SHOWS PIN IN DESCENDING COLON. D:FOREI GN BODY, SWALLOWED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
FB IN THROAT-DRINKING FROM A BROKEN GLASS BEER BOTTLE-FELT FB IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
INHALED TOOTHPICK, BROKE WHEN PT TRIED TO RETRIEVE IT F B PHARYNX - REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Coins, Metal containers
PT SWALLOWED A PENNY LEFT IN SODA CAN BY ROOMMATE. DX: INGESTED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PATIENT CAME IN WITH TOOTHPICK LODGED IN BACK OF THROAT. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO THROAT WITH REMOVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
SWALLOWED TAB OPENER DX. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Drinking glasses
35 YO FEMALE SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A SHATTERED GLASS ESOPHAGEAL F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic bags
39YOM-INGESTED HERION BAG-WHILE RUNNING FROM POLICE-SWALLOWED BAGS 2 HO URS AGO
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/19/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Eyeglasses
PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF GLASS FROM EYEGLASSES AT JAIL. DX: INGESTED FB, SUSPECT ESOPHAGEAL IMPACTION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK F B IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Self-contained openers
FOREIGN BODY PHARYNX - 48 YOM SWALLOWED A SODA CAN POP TOP TAB AND IT G OT STUCK IN HIS THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT SWALLOWED BEER TAB. CHANGE IN VOICE AND FEELS IT WHILE SWALLOWING. D: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 33 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, 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: 11/14/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Keys, key rings or key chains, Desk supplies
42 YOF SWALLOWED KEY WITH RUBBER BAND ATTACHED INGESTED F'OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Vending machines
EATING A HONEY BUN - ANTS IN FOOD BOUGHT FROM A VENDING MACHINE-NAUSEA INGESTION FOREIGN BODY ANTS - BUN FULL OF ANTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drinking glasses
48 YO FEMALE DRANK OUT OF A CHIPPED GLASS YESTERDAY AND SWALLOWED A PIECE OF GLASS F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drinking glasses, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT REACHED FOR A GLASS AND HIT CUPBOARD BREAKING IT. DX: SWALLOWED GLASS, ESOPHAGEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT BRUSHING TEETH GOT PART OF DENTAL BRACES STUCK IN THROAT DX: INJESTED, ASPIRATION OF FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
32 YOF SWALLOWED TONGUE RING INGESTED F'OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
INGESTION, PT STS SWALLOWED A SAFETY PIN, C/O PAIN, VOMITTED BLOOD, LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
36 YOF SWALLOWED A PIN AT A WEDDING. INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 27 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 toys
PSYCHOTIC PATIENT SWALLOWED A CHESS PIECE;XR SHOWS OK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Beds or bedframes
PT SEEN FOR INGESTION OF BED SPRING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic products
CHOKING ON A PEICE OF PLASTIC THAT WAS IN A SMOOTHIE SHE WAS DRINKING FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
50 YO BF - INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT - ACCIDENTALLY ATE FOOD AT RESTAURA NT WITH STEEL WOOL FROM *** PAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Coins
PT INJESTED COINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries, Tape recorders or players
FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - 34 YOM 3RD VISIT FOR AGAIN SWALLOWING BATTERIE S, THIS TIME TOOK BATTERIES OUT OF ROOMMATE'S *** AND SWALLOWED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/30/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - 34 YOM TX'D DAY BEFORE FOR BATTERY INGESTION/R EMOVAL, SENT TO PSYCH FACILITY WHERE AGAIN SWALLOWED 2 MORE BATTERIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Coins
PT SWALLOWED A DIME AND WAS GAGGING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
ACCIDENTALLY" DRANK SODA WITH WOOD CHIPS AND CHALK IN IT" DX: INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic containers
FB SENSATION ESOPHAGUS. PT WAS HEATING A HOT DOG AND A PIECE OF PLASTI C FROM A KETCHUP PACKET WAS STUCK IN THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products, Tapes
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A PIECE OF FOIL WITH MASKING TAPE ON IT. DX-INGESTION OF FOIL AND TAPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Metal containers, Self-contained openers
PT WAS DRINKING SODA AND SWALLOWED THE POP TAB ON CAN-FEELS LIKE TAB IS IN THROAT; FOREIGN BODY IN TRACHEA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 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: Diapers
AUTITISTIC WOMAN INGESTED COTTON FILLING OF HER DIAPER;COUGHING AND CHO KING NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic wrapping products
PT ACCID. SWALLOWED PILL THAT WAS WRAPPED IN PLASTIC/FOIL MED WRAPPING COUGHED IT ALL UP, BUT HAS SORE THROAT/BLOOD. D:CONCERN FOR INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 29 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, 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: 09/07/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hot water
MOLD IN WATER CONSUMPTION DX - MOLD INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
46 YO MALE SWALLOWED A PIECE OF GLASS FROM BEER BOTTLE AT CASINO SWALLOWED GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Other glass bottles or jars
FOREIGN BODY ESOPHAGUS - 38 YOF DRINKING BOTTLE *** ***,CAUGHT LG PIECE GLASS THROAT, FRIEND DRIVING CAR, PULLED OVER, CALL 911
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Pipes
FB IN ESOPHAGUS-HORSING AROUND W/ METAL PIPE & INHALED SMALL PIECE OF METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: First aid equipment
PATIENT FELL ASLEEP WITH A COTTON BALL ON HER TOOTH. DX-SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
PT DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - PT SWALLOWED A RING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: First aid equipment
ATTEMPTED TO CLEAN TRACHEOSTOMY OUT WITH *** AND ASPIRATED ***
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pens and pencils
FB SENSATION.PT SWALLOWED A PART OF A PENCIL SHE WAS CHEWING ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic products
ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY SENSATION R/O RETAINED FOREIGN BODY, EATING CHICKEN RECENTLY SUNDAY PM,PULLED PLASTIC W/TEETH, SWALLOWED A PIECE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Metal containers
40 Y M WAS DRINGKING SODA POP AND SWALLOWED SOMETHING IN THE CAN. DX;FOEIGN BODY IN SODA POP CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
31 YOM THOUGHT TO HAVE SWALLOWED A BEER BOTTLE CAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT WAS HEATING CRACK COCAINE ON SOME STEEL WOOL- WHEN HE SNORTED THE CO CAINE AND UP WENT THE STEEL WOOL CAUGHT IN BACK OF THROAT - ASP FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Metal containers
POSS FOREIGN BODY. PT DRANK A POP AND ACCIDENTALLY DRANK THE POP LID TH AT SHE HAD PUT IN CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 37 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: Drinking glasses
WAS EATING OUT AND DRANK FROM GLASS AND SWALLOWED A PIECE OF GLASS DX INGESTED GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Desk supplies
PT EATING CHINESE FOOD, FELT SOMETHING IN THROAT, SOMEONE PATTED PT ON BACK & PT COUGHED UP A STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT SWALLOWED PIECE OF *** PAD WHILE MAKING COCAINE, INGESTION FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 37 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
PT SWALLOWED PIECE OF TOOTHPICK. NO RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; NO FOREIGN BO DY SENSATION. D: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Metal containers, Self-contained openers
SWALLOWED RING FROM CAN SODA. DX: HX FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 28 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
SWALLOWED SMALL SCREW FROM DESK. DX: INGESTION OF FB (WOOD SCREW)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic products
SWALLOWED FB.PT SWALLOWED PART OF A PLASTIC SPOON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
PATIENT INGESTED A TONGUE RING. DX-FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Coins
SWALLOWED 2 COINS DX: FOREIGN BODY ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PHARNYX FB-TOOTHBRUSH BRISTLE STUCK IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drinking glasses
POSSIBLE FB INGESTED.PT WAS AT A RESTAURANT AND HAD BROKEN GLASS IN DRI NKING GLASS AND MAY HAVE SWOLLED SOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
EATING A TACO SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK FOREIGN BODY SECONDARY TO THROAT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Desk supplies
PT EATING A STEAK WRAP AT A PUBLIC PLACE WHEN HE SWALLOWED A STAPLE WHI CH WAS IN THE FOOD FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT WAS SMOKING OUT OF A WEED PIPE & PIECE OF SCREEN GOT CAUGHT IN THROAT. DX: FB THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT EXPERIENCING PAIN IN THROAT AFTER SWALLOWING PIECE OF TOOTHPICK FROM SANDWICH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Jewelry
PT MAY HAVE INHALED SMALL MAGNET FROM NOSE RING.DX: URI, CONGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials
DYSPHAGIA-WORKING W/ INSULATION IN ATTIC-AT HOME-"BLOWING HIS NOSE"-GOT INSULATION IN MOUTH & THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic products
FOREIGN BODY OBJECTSWALLOWING.PT,REFERS REFERS SWALLOWING A PIECE OFPLA STIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
SWALLOW SODA CAN TABF B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Bags
PT INJURED WHEN OPENING BAG OF SUNFLOWER SEEDS AND PEICE OF PLASTIC WEN T DOWN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated, Bottles or jars
DX:FB SWALLOWED. HAD A GUITAR PICK IN A PILL BOTTLE. TOOK A HANDFUL OFV ITS AND SWALLOWED GUITAR PICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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 DX: INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 04/15/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Safety pins
PT C/O HE SWALLOWED A SAFETY PIN BY ACCIDENT AN HOUR AGO - C/O FEELING STICKY IN THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
THINKS SHE SWALLOWED HER TONGUE RING;WOKE UP AND IT WAS NOT THERE;-X RA Y DOES NOT SHOW UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT SWALLOWED A SODA TAB. NO BREATHING DIFFICULTY. D:FOREIGN BODY INGEST ION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Beds or bedframes
PT WAS EATING TURKEY SANDWICH, THEN WENT TO BED, FELT FOOD IN THROAT(TU RKEY AND BREAD), DX FB SENSATION IN ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Paper products
PT C/O SOMETHING STUCK IN THROAT.PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PAPER TOWEL LAST FRIDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
MENTALLY RETARDED, LIVES IN GROUP, STATES SHE SWALLOWED PIECE OF CAULKING FROM AROUND A WINDOW. DX SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 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: Desk supplies
PT INJESTED STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nonglass bottles or jars
FB INGESTION.PT WAS DRINKING A BEER AND SWALLOWED TAB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: First aid equipment
SWALLOWED COTTON BALL. PT HAD MOUTH WORK DONE AND SWALLOWED THE COTTON BALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
POSSIBLY SWALLOWED STRAIGHT PIN WHILE SEWING POSSIBLE F B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT'S HUSBAND CLEANED WITH WIRE BRUSH AND NOW PT FEELS PART OF BRUSH IS LODGED IN THROAT. D: FOREIGN BODY, THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Coins
F.B. INGESTIONOF 80 COINS. TAKEN TO OR FOR REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic wrapping products
PT SWALLOWED PART OF WRAPPPER FROM A COOKIE, CHOKED THEN COUGHED IT UP. DX SWALLED FOREIGN OBJECT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Eyeglasses
PROBABLE FB INGESTION-EYEGLASSES DROPPED IN DRINK OF COKE-THINKS HE SWA LLOWED A LENS OF HIS GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 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: Plastic bags
PT STATES SMALL PEICE OF PLASTIC BAG IN THROAT SUSPECTED UPPER ESOPHAG EAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
PT SWALLOWED A QUILTERS STRAIGHT PIN FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Drinking glasses
45YOM-FOREIGN BODY IN THROAT=DRINKING SODA & GLASS WAS BROKEN-SWALLOWED PIECE OF GLASS-STUCK IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Tableware and accessories
DRINKING AND HAD GLASS FRAGMENTS IN CUP C/O ABD PAIN POSSIBLE FB INGES TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 27 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
SWOLLED A PIECE OF GLASS FROM RIM OF BEER BOTTLE. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
PT SUCKED STRAIGHT PIN INTO THROAT. DX: FB SMALL BOWEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 50 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 ACCIDENTALLY INGESTED A 2 INCH CARPET NAIL FOREIGN BODY STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Razors or shavers
38 Y.O. W MALE W/INGESTED FO. PT SWALLOWED A RAZOR ACCIDENTLY. PT STS H E HAD IT IN HIS MOUTH TO HIDE IT FROM AN INSPECTOR & SWALLOWED IT. PT A
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/14/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Coins, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RESIDENT OF MENTALLY HANDICAPPED INSTITUTION, STATES HE SWALLOWED 4 QUARTERS, 2 THUMB TACKS, 1 PENNY, 1 NICKEL, 1 DIME. DX SWALLOWED FD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry, Coins
MENTALLY RETARDED, LIVES IN GROUP HOME, SWALLOWED PLASTIC PIECE OF ALLERGY BRACELET AND A COIN (QUARTER). DX SWALLOWED FOREIGY BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
MENTALLY RETARDED, LIVES IN GROUP HOME, SWALLOWED A PLASTIC BEAD AND A 1" LONG PIECE OF A HEADBAND APPROXIMATELY 2345. DX SWALLOWED FOR BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
SWALLOWED POP TAB OF SODA CAN DX: INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Coins
PT.SWALLOWED A QUARTER DX- INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: First aid equipment
46 YO FEMALE WAS CLEANING TRACH WITH *** AND IT BROKE F/B TRACH F/B TRACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
PT SWALLOWED EARRING THIS AM, FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
GASTRITIS; DIARRHEA, PT SWALLOWED THE TAB OFF OF A POP CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Wire
32 YO MALE SWALLOWED 1/2" PIECE OF WIRE F/B THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
PATIENT LIVES IN GROUP HOME, ABDOMINAL PAIN SINCE EATING TWO PLASTIC BEADS FROM NECKLACE AT 0200. DX SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
PT SWALLOWED HIS TONGUE RING FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nonglass bottles or jars
DRINKING FROM PLASTIC BOTTLE OF WATER, FELT SOMETHING GO INTO THROAT, NOW HAS FB SENSATION/ FB THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Coins
41 YO F SWALLOWED A COIN INGESTION-INADVERTANT OR ACCIDENTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Bleaches, Tableware and accessories
PSYCHOTIC PT STATES ACCIDENTALLY DRINKING A CUP OF BLEACH DX:INJESTING FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 46 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
PT SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK YESTERDAY WHILE EATING DX CHEST PAIN AFTER SWA LLOWING TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT FELL FROM WINDOW QUESTION 20 - 25 FT, FALL RULE OUT SPINAL CORD INJU RY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Football
WHILE WATCHING FOOTBALL GAME, PT GOT EXCITED, FOOD WENT "DOWN WRONG WAY ", PT COULDNT CATCH BREATH,TINGLING, DX CHEST PAIN,MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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