Accidents - Jewelry - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 303
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry, Tablet or capsule drugs
PT WAS TAKING SOME PILLS AND AND SWALLOWED HER EARRING. D: INGESTED FOR EIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
79Y/O,M,SWALLOWED PLASTIC BEAD INSTEAD OF ***, 1 HR LATER FELT IRRITA-T ION IN THROAT, LIVES IN NSG HOME, ESOPAGEAL IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
PT C/O SWALLOWED RING. DX FB ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry, Tablet or capsule drugs
54 YOF GRABBED PILLS IN ONE HAND AND EARRINGS IN ANOTHER AND ACCIDENTAL LY SWALLOWED THE EARRINGS (PEARL STUD), DX: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
SWALLOWED EARRING DX FB DISTAL ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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