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Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 177
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Date: 10/30/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
TOOTHPICK INJURY DX: STUCK IN THROAT - STABLE AFTER REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK-SWALLOWED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
TOOTHPICK CAUGHT IN THROAT
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FB IN INTESTINE-AT HOME-ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED PLASTIC TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
ASPIRATED TOOTHPICK - WAS EATING FRIED MEAT AND A TOOTHPICK FROM THE ME AT GOT STUCK ON RIGHT TONSIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT C/O A PEICE OF TOOTHPICK STUCK TO THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALOWED A TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK, ACUTE ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY SENSATION QUESTIO N MUCOSAL IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK YESTERDAY - PAIN TO THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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