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Accidents - Flatware - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 89
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Date: 12/17/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
EATING BREAKFAST&ACC INGESTED THE COATING OF METAL SPOON, MOM TESTED WI TH HOME TESTING FOR LED&SPOON WAS +VE, PT IS ASYMPOTOMATIC>>FB INGESTIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC SPOON WHILE EATING AT SCHOOL TODAY DX// SWALLOWED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED PART OF A PLASTIC SERVING FORK, INITIAL FB SENSATION IN THROAT, FELT TRAVEL TO STOMACH; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Flatware
PART OF PLASTIC ON FORK BROKE OFF AND GOT STUCK IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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