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Accidents - Flatware - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 288
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Date: 12/12/2007Age: 29 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 WAS EATING BIRTHDAY CARE WITH A PLASTIC FORK AND A PIECE IOF THE FOR K BROKE OFF ANS HE SWALLOWED IT FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Flatware
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR HAVING A FORK LODGED IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR SWALLOWING PART OF A FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware, Foods
C/O PT STATES SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC FLAT WARE THAT WAS FOUND IN MILKSHAKE DX INGESTED F.O.B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
29 YO MRDD/CP PT BIT OFF AND SWALLOWED TIP OF PLASTIC SPOON WHILE ON AN OUTING WITH DAYCARE PROGRAM, CAREGIVERS TRIED FINGER SWEEP; FB INGESTI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
SWALLOWED PRONG TO PLASTIC FORK WHILE EATING MEATBALLS PREV DAY FB SENSATION TO THROAT // ? AT CAMPGROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT @ JAIL, SWALLOWED A FORK DX INGESTION OF FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/25/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Flatware
BULIMIC PT,USED APPPOX 15CM SPOON TO INDUCE VOMITING,ACCIDENTALLY SWALL OWED SPOON,CAN SPEAK,BREATHE&SWALLOW SALIVA DX:INGESTED FB(THROAT)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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