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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 178
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SWALLOWED A BOBBY PIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 6 YR OLD SWALLOWEDS A HAIR CLIP AT HOME SEEN ON XRAY DX// SWALLOWED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 15 Y O F SWALLOWING A HAIRPIN FOREIGN BOYD IN INTESTINE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| FB INGESTION-SWALLOWED BOBBY PIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SWALLOWED A BOBBY PIN AND FEELS LIKE PIN IN STILL IN THROAT WHEN EAT S, FB IN STOMACH PER X-RAY; FOREIGN BODY IN STOMACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 14 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A BARRETTE IN HER MOUTH WHILE TALKING ON THE PHONE LAUGHED & SWALLOWED BARRETTE. DX INGESTED HAIR BARRETTE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 15 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT HAD A BOBBY PIN IN MOUTH WHILE CHEWING GUM AND SWALLOWED THEM BOTH B Y ACCIDENT; SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| SWALLOWED BOBBY PIN;DX SWALLOWED OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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