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Accidents - Flatware - Year 2004 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 583
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Date: 12/06/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT SWALLOWED A SMALL PLASTIC SPOON WHILE DRINKING COFFEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT WAS EATING YOGURT C A PLASTIC SPOON, LATER MOM NOTICED THE TIP OF TH E PLASTIC SPOON HAD BEEN CHIPPED, SUSTAINED'' FOREIGN BODY INGESTION''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT SWALLOWED PIECE OF PLASTIC FORK AT KFC. DX: SWALLOWED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A PLASTIC FORK DX. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware, Doors
PT PLACED SPOON IN HER MOUTH, WALKED BLINDLY INOT A SCREEN DOOR, SPOON SNAPPED, PT SWOLLOWED HANDLE END SUSTAINED " INGESTED FOREIGN BODY"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PATIENT SWALLOWED PART OF PLASTIC SPOON, HAVING STOMACH PAIN, SENT TO E D FROM PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT. SWALLOWED TIP OF A PLASTIC FORK THAT SHE BIT OFF IN HOTEL ROOM. DX. SWALLOWED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
BIT DOWN TOO HARD ON PLASTIC SPOON PIECE BRK OFF AND SHE SWALLOWED PC O F PLASTIC DX SWOLLOWED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2004Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
INGESTED FORK TINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT. MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A PLASTIC SPOON PER STAFF AT NH. DX. INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC FORK WHILE EATING SPAGHETTI. D: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
FB INGESTION-EATING W/A PLASTIC FORK-POSSIBLY SWALLOWED TIP OF ONE OF THE PRONGS OF FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
SWALLOWED PIECE OF SPOON @ DAYCARE DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
BIT DOWN ON PLASTIC SPOON AND SWALLOWED PIECE OF IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT WAS EATING AND PART OF THE PLASTIC SPOON IS MISSING. D: FOREIGN BO DY IN ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/25/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Flatware
FOREIGN BODY.PT,REFERS SWALLOW A PIECE OF PLASTIC FORK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
FB INGESTION, VIA EMS, PT STS SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC FORK AT HOME , C/O SORE THROAT, NO SOB OR DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Flatware
SWALLOWED A SMALL PIECE OF PLASTIC SPOON F B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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