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Accidents - Drinking straws - 26-50 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:133Internal:15
Mouth:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
27YOF POKED IN R EYE BY STRAW CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws, Swimming
SUDDEN LEG NUMNBESS AFTER SWIMMING, ALSO ACC POKED INTO EYE C A STRAW " CORNEAL ABRS" +" FOOT NEUROPATHY"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
HIT SELF WITH STRAW/CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drinking straws
PT SWALLOWED PLASTIC STRAW. DX: SWALLOWED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
27 YO FEMALE WAS DRINKING COFFEE THROUGH STRAW AND PIECE OF GLASS WENT INTO MOUTH - LACERATION MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
28 YO MALE WAS HIT IN EYE WITH STRAW RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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