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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 920
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Date: 11/27/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED A SMALL BARRETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2003Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOW PONY TAIL HOLDER W/ BEADS ON THE ELASTIC OR BARRETTE AT HOME INITIAL CHOKING, TURNED BLUE,NO FB ON XRAY ; SUSPECTED FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT S/P SWALLOWING A METAL BARRETTE COMING OUT IN HER STOOL S/O GI FB IN GESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED HAIRPIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT HAIR BEAD INTO NOSE YESTERDAY, NOSE BLEEDING; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED HAIR BARETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A HAIR BOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHOKING ON A HAIR BEAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP. DX: SWALLOWED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED HAIR PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
11MOBF IN AFTER SWALLOWING HAIR BARRETTE WHILE AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE.D X:FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT BLUE BARRETTE IN NOSE AT DAYCARE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FB INGESTION-SWALLOWED A SMALL HAIR RUBBER BAND SCRUNCHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWOLLOWED A HAIR BARRETT. DX FB INGESTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWOLLOWED A HAIR BARRETTE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED A BEAD FROM HAIRBAND X 2DAYS AGO, INGESTION TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A BARETTE DX. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A HAIRPIN FOREIGN BODY INGESTION PLASTIC HAIRPIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT WOKE FROM NAP, NOTICED ONE HAIR CLIP MISSING, COUGHING, CRYING WHEN DRINKING WATER; IMPACTED ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT HAIR BEAD IN NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
TOOK PONYTAIL HOLDER OUT OF SISTERS HAIR AND PUT IN MOUTH, MOM THINKS S HEN SWOLLOWED IT / EVAL FOR FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - 9 MOM BELIEVED BY GRANDMOTHER TO HAVE SWALLOWE D A HAIR PIN 2 DAYS AGO, NO PROBLEMS SWALLOWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED HAIR BARETTE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A METAL BARRET-DX-FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.C/O HAIR PIN STUCK IN THROAT WITH VOMITTING & CHOKING. DX-FOREIGN BODY/ORO PHEMYNX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT STUCK HAIR BEAD INTO NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
13 MON OLD B FEMALE W/INGESTED FO. PT SWALLOWED A PLASTIC BARRETTE @ HO ME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT PLAYING WITH PLASTIC HAIR TIE THEN SUDDENLY BEGAN CHOKING/COUGHING SMALL AMT OF BLOOD, FB/INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED BARETTE, MOM WITNESSED PT ATTTEMPTING TO PUT 2ND IN MOUTH COUGH/CHOKE BRIEFLY. DX. SWALLOWED FB (BARETTE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT CLEAR HAIR BEAD IN NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
4 Y.O. B FEMALE W/INGSTED FO. PT SWALLOWED A HAIR BEAD @ HOME. E915
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
MOTHER STATES PT SWALLOWED METAL/PLASTIC HAIRBOW AT 1900. DX. SWALLOWE D FB
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT SUCKED HAIR BEAD INTO NOSE; FB NOT VISUALIZED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED A HAIR BURETTE FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
POSSIBLE SWALLOWED HAIR CLIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT PLASTIC HAIR BEAD IN NOSE AT HOME; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED HAIRCLIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
218 D/O F C/O POSS. FOREIGN BODY INGESTION. PT MAY HAVE INGESTED A BARR ETT. DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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