Accidents - Flatware - Year 2008 - Neck

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 21
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	6
16-25 years old:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
WAS WALKING WITH A FORK IN HER HAND AND TRIPPED HAS SMALL PUNCTURE WOU ND TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT WAS JUMPING ON THE COUCH WITH A FORK IN HER MOUTH AND POKED BACK OF THROAT. D: TRAUMA TO PHARYNX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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