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Accidents - Food skewers - Year 2005 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 77
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:11
6-15 years old:65

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/11/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
PUNCTURE TONGUE, PT EATING A KEBOB & SUST INJURY W/THE STICK AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
PUNCTURED MOUTH WITH BBQ SKEWERS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/09/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food skewers
PT WAS RUNNING W/ A WOODEN KABOB STICK - SHARP POINT FELL AND SKEWER WE NT IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers, Beds or bedframes
SOFT PALATE PUNCTURE, HAD WOODEN FOOD SKEWER IN MOUTH WHILE LAYING ON B ED, ROLLED OVER AND SKEWER HIT BED AND PUNCTURED SOFT PALATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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