Accidents - Food skewers - 50+ years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 34
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Food skewers
PT WAS EATING CHICKEN TERIYAKI WHEN SKEWER BROKE IN THROAT. DX: FB HYPOPHARYNX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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