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Accidents - Food skewers - 26-50 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 316
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:128Eyeball:68
Internal:59Finger:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Food skewers
EATING SHRIMP OFF A BAMBOO SKEWER AND FELT SPLINTER IN THROAT INJESTED FOREIGN BODY AND THROAT SCRATCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food skewers
LAC L HAND, PT SUST INJURY W/A BROCHETTE AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Food skewers
ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT REPORTS SHE POKED HERSELF IN RIGHT EYE WITH A MEAT SKEWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food skewers
50 YOM CUT HAND ON A SKEWER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food skewers
CUT FINGER ON A SKEWER IN THE STORE DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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