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Accidents - Drinking straws - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 127
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:17
Year 2002:38
Year 2003:16
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:6
Year 2010:32

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/13/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
7 YOM POKED IN L EYE W/STRAW DX: EYELID ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Drinking straws
6 YOM BURN TO FACE ON MELTED PLASTIC STRAW DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
HIT WITH STRAW;DX CONTUSED EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Drinking straws
PT DX NOSEBLEED - PT PUT PLASTIC STRAW UP HER NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Drinking straws
TOUCHED WITH HOT, MELTED SODA STRAW DX. EYELID BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking straws
PT GOT STRAW BUMPED INOT NOSE WITH BLEEDING, R NASAL MUCOSAL EXCORIATI ONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2000Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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