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Accidents - Food skewers - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 509
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:143Eyeball:110
Internal:81Hand:79
Ear:71Mouth:21

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Food skewers
2 YR M SWALLOWED LOLLIPOP STICK;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food skewers, Tables
30YOM BENT OVER AND GOT POKED IN THE EYE WITH A BAR B Q SKEWER THHAT WA S HANGING OFF THE EDGE OF A TABLE LACERATION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
5 YR M POKED IN EYE WITH HOT DOG SKEWER;DX PUNCTURED EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Food skewers
6 YOF TRIPPED WHILE WALKING IN DARK W/WOODEN SKEWER. DX: PW L NOSE & ORBIT, FB RETAINED L ORBIT, UNCONTROLLED HTN.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Food skewers
DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS: 8YOF ROASTING MARSHMALLOWS OVER CAMP FIRE, INADVERTENTLY PLACED HAND ON HOT SKEWER. L HAND BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
28 YOF-@ HOME PUNCTURED INDEX FINGER W/KABOB SKEWER-PAIN & SWELLING DX PW 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Food skewers
5YOM PLAYING WITH WOOD KABOB STICK/SKEWER IN MOUTH, JAMMED IN MOUTH; MOUTH ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food skewers
11YOF WITH LAC TO MOUTH, HAD A SKEWER IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Food skewers
60YOF SWALLOWED A PIECE OF WOODEN SKEWER INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Food skewers
5YOM POKED SELF IN THE EAR WITH A SHISH KABOB SKEWER ABRASION ERA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
42YOF SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND WHILE PUSHING CHICKEN ONTO SKEWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
24YO FEM WAS POKED THUMB WITH SKEWER WHEN BBQING LST NYT DX: PUNCTURE WOUND L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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