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Accidents - Flatware - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 241
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Date: 08/02/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT SWALLOWED PLASTIC SPOON DX// POSSIBLE FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
48 YO MALE SWALLOWED PRONG OF METAL FORK F/B PHARYNX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware, Foods
EATING YOGURT, ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED SPOON/ GASTRIC FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware, Foods
PT EATING A HOT DOG AND FELT SCRATCH TO THROAT, NOTICED A PRONG MISSING FROM PLASTIC FORK DX: POSS SWALLOWED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2006Age: 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: Flatware
PT ATTEMPTED TO DISLODGE FOOD AND ENDED UP WITH FORK STUCK IN ESOPHAGUS . DX: FB
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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