Accidents - Tableware and accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 80
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Tableware and accessories, Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT WAS DRINKING A CUP OF COFFEE AND THERE WAS A TOOTHPICK IN IT SWALLOW ED IT LODGED IN THROAT UNABLE TO SWALLOW FB ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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