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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 187
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/18/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 9YOF SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC GROCERY BAG DX:ESOPHAGEAL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PATIENT ANGRY ABOUT CAT POSSIBLY BEING PUT TO SLEEP, SWALLOWED SMALL PI ECE OF CLEAR PLASTIC BAG FROM ***;SUSPECT FB IN GI TRACT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| MAY HAVE EATEN A PLASTIC BAG (AUTISTIC AND EATS EVERYTHING) DX. SWALLOW ED FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT WAS CHEWING ON A PIECE OF PLASTIC BAG BECAUSE HE DIDN'T HAVE ANY GUM PT SWALLOWED PLASTIC, NOW IT FEELS STUCK. DX: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PATIENT HAD A SACK IN HER HAND, LAUGHING, SUCKED A PIECE OF PLASTIC BAG IN MOUTH. DX-FOREIGN BODY INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT ATE A SMALL PIECE OF CLEAR PLASTIC BAG, FB INGESTION IN ESOPHAGUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2000 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2000 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/1997 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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