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Accidents - Plastic bags - 0-5 years old - Year 2009 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
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Date: 09/13/2009Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic bags
CHILD BIT SMALL CORNER OF PLASTIC BAG OFF AND SWALLOWED IT. COUGHED A LOT AND THEN VOMITED IT UP. LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic bags
INGESTED WHITE PLASTIC SAFETY WRAPPER INGESTED FB * BLOOD IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic bags
PT EATING A PIECE OF CANDY AND SWALLOWED THE PLASTIC WRAPPER. DX FB IN GESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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