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Accidents - Artificial flowers or plants - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 360
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:173
6-15 years old:100
26-50 years old:86
Accidents - Body Parts:
Internal:102Finger:77
Ear:75Hand:69
Eyeball:16Face:12
All Of Body:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Artificial flowers or plants
PATIENT PUT FAKE (***) HOLLY BERRY IN EAR; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Artificial flowers or plants, Barstools or kitchen stools
PATIENT FELL FROM BAR STOOL AND HANGING FLOWER FELL ON HAND. RIGHT HAND SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Artificial flowers or plants
PT PUT FLOWER IN LT EAR 11/19/03 AND UNABLE TO RETRIEVE; FOREIGN BODY LT EAR-REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2003Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Artificial flowers or plants, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
HAS BEEN EATING PAINT OFF ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS AT HOME, USING NEW LAUNDRY AND DISH SOAP, ABDOMINAL DISTENTION, EYE SWELLING; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Artificial flowers or plants
CORNEAL ABRASION - 50 YOF C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN S/P GETTING POKED IN THE E YE BY A DRIED FLOWER ARRANGEMENT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Artificial flowers or plants
13 YOM PIERCED FINGER WITH WIRE FROM SILK FLOWER PUNCTURE WOUND THRU TIP R 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Artificial flowers or plants
SISTER GAVE PT A PLASTIC FLOWER AND PT. GAGGED. DID NOT FALL ALL PIECES OF FLOWER. PT STILL GAGGING. D: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Artificial flowers or plants
PLASTIC FLOWER STUCK IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Artificial flowers or plants, Clothing accessories
FB INGESTED-SWALLOWED A PLASTIC FLOWER OFF A HAT-AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Artificial flowers or plants
PT STUCK A FAKE FLOWER PETAL IN NOSE. DX FB IN NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Artificial flowers or plants
PT ATE PIECE OF PLASTIC PLANT YESTERDAY, DX GASTROENTERITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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