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Accidents - Metal containers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 104
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Date: 11/14/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Metal containers
PT. ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED TIN FOIL COVERING OF OVER THE COUNTER MEDS. DX. POSS F.B. ESOPHAGUS, ESPHAGITIS WITH ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Metal containers
PT SEEN FOR BEE STING IN THE THROAT FROM A BEE THAT WAS IN HER SODA CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Metal containers, Self-contained openers
PT INGESTED TAB OFF *** CAN WHEN POPPED IT AND DRANKED FROM CANAT BASKE TBALL GAME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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