Accidents - Other toy guns - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 21
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2003:	6
Year 2008:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Other toy guns, Swimming pools
PATIENT WAS PLAYING IN A POOL WITH HIS BROTHER, WAS SHOT IN HIS MOUTH WITH A WATER GUN, BRIEFLY CHOKED & COUGHED. DX-MINOR CHOKING EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2003	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: Aspirated Object
Product: Other toy guns
PT. SWALLOWED A PLASTIC CAP FROM WATER PISTOL- STUCK IN THROAT DX: ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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