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Accidents - Crayons or chalk - Year 2005 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 205
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:190
6-15 years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
FB INTESTINE-SWALLOWED A CRAYON-CHILD IS AUTISTIC-KEEPS SAYING "OUCH"
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 12/09/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT SUSTAINED ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF CHALK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT'S MOM C/O CHILD INGESTED A PIECE OF CRAYON THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
DX RED CRAYON INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT PUT CRAYON PIECES UP NOSE. DX: FB X2 NARES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT HAS CRAYONE IN R NOSTRIL FOR APPROX 2 WEEKS. DX: FOREIGN BODY NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
2YOM PUSHED A YELLOW CRAYON IN LEFT NOSTRIL 1HR AGO,OBJECT VISUALIZED I N NOSTRIL UPON VISUAL EXAM; LEFT NOSTRIL FOREIGN OBJECT (REMOVED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT PUT CRAYON UP NOSTRIL. DX: FB R NARES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
SWALLOED A CRAYON DX: INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT SWOLLOWED A CRAYON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Crayons or chalk
PLACED CRAYON IN NOSE TODAY AT DAYCARE; FB TO NOSE REMOVED IN ED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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