Accidents - Artificial flowers or plants - 6-15 years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 110
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Accidents - Body Parts:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/12/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Artificial flowers or plants
PT RAN INTO AN ARTIFICAL POTTED PLANT AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FA CE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Artificial flowers or plants
PT SWALLOWED NICKEL SIZE PLASTIC FLOWER 1 HR AGO. THROAT PAINFUL. DX. FB ESOPHAGUS, FB RETAINED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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