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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 695
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flatware |
| 5YOM FORK PUSHED BACK INTO THROAT BY 6YO BROTHER, BLEEDING & SWOLLEN TO NSILS; THROAT INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| 4 YOM DX LACERATION OF NECK - S/P AFTER FALLING ON FORK 2 HRS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Flatware, Floors or flooring materials |
| 19 YOF SLIPPED ON SILVERWARE ON FLOOR AT ***. DX: NECK/THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WAS RUNNING WITH A PLASTIC FORK AND FELL JABBED SELF WITH THE FORK I N THE THROAT PW THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| TRIPPED WITH SPOON IN MOUTH AND LAC SOFT PALATE AND PHARYNX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware |
| 12 YOM WAS BURNED ON NECK WITH HOT SPOON 2 DAYS AGO 2ND DEGREE BURN NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| ACCIDENTALLY JAMMED THE BACK PART OF A FORK INTO THE BACK OF HER THROAT DX: PALATAL LACERATIONS X 2 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2009 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT FELL WITH SPOON IN MOUTH AND INJURED THROAT DX// TONSIL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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) |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| 66YFC EATING BERRIES WITH PLASTIC SPOON CIRCULAR BOWL OF SPOON BROKE OFF AND SWALLOWED IT C/O THROAT PAIN/PHARYNGEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware |
| METAL SPOON BURNED NECK SOMEHOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WAS RUNNING WITH A FORK IN HIS MOUTH WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL -POKED BACK OF THROAT. D: CONTUSION TO BACK OF THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| C/O PT STATES EATING WITH FORK AND PUSHED FORK FURTHER IN MOUTH DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flatware |
| SIBLING ACCIDENTALLY KICKED A SPOON THAT WAS IN PTS MOUTH ; STRUCK BACK OF THROAT ; COUGHING UP BLOOD. D: THROAT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2006 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Chairs |
| PUNCTURED NECK WHEN CLIMBING ON CHAIR WITH FORK |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| MVA RESTRAINED AUTISM PASS WITH SPOON IN MOUTH C/O NECK PN, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2004 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flatware |
| CHILD HAD SPOON IN BACK OF THROAT TONIGHT. SMALL AMOUNT OF BLOOD ON TON UE. D: OROPHARYNX TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT FELL WHEN RUNNING WITH SPOON IN MOUTH AT HOME; THROAT TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Flatware, Metal cookware |
| PT AT KITCHEN OVEN, STIRRING METAL POT WITH METAL SPOON WHEN POSS. HIT BY LIGHTNING & KNOCKED BACKWARD. D:CERVICAL STRAIN, POSS. ELECTROCUTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2000 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/1998 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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