Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 0-5 years old - Year 2010 - Internal

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,208
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Date: 12/14/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2YOM MOM COOKING DINNER PT PLAYING W/ 2 SIBLINGS, PT BEGAN CHOKING/COUG HING, ANGEL BROACH PIN FOUND IN ESOPHAGUS; INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/23/2010	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
21 MOF INGESTED METAL BARETTE. DX: FOREIGN BODY STOMACH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2010	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
17MOF SWALLOWED A PLASTIC BARRETTE INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2YOF INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT CHILD SWALLOWED AT METAL HAIR CLIP AT HOME *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2010	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
23MOF SWALLOWED A BOBBY PIN FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2 YO F WITH POSSIBLE INGESTION/ASPIRATION OF METALLIC HAIR CLIP AT GRAN DMA'S. HAIR CLIP MISSING. COUGH. PARENT CONCERN. DX; WELL CHILD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2010	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
18 MO F SWALLOWED A HAIR BOW. DX FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2010	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
12 MO F CHOKED ON HAIR CLIP & THEN SWALLOWED IT. DX: FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2010	Age: 7 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials
7 MO F ON FLOOR, UNATTENDED, WHEN BEGAN VOMITING. OLDER CHILD'S BARRETT E MISSING. CONCERN FOR INGESTION.DX:SUSPECED ESPOHAGEAL FB, GAGGING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2010	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
8 MO FEMALE SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX: 4 YO F SWALLOWED A BOBBY PIN/ XRAYS GIVEN, STABLE AT D/C
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2010	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
11MOF, NOTICED BY MOM CHOKING AFTER PLAYING WITH HAIR CLIP VS HAIR TIE >>R/O FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2010	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
9MOF WAS PLAYING WITH A BARRETTE WHILE IN CAR SEAT, PT MAY HAVE SWALLOWED IT. DX - FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2010	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
12MOF SWALLWED HAIR CLIP, NO RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS DX: INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2010	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
16 Y FEMALE SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP DX: FB IN GI TRACT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
4YOBF PT SWALLOWED A HAIR BEAD 4 HRS PTA AT HOME. DX. INGESTED HAIR B EAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2 YOF SWALLOWED HAIR BARRETTE. DX: INGESTION FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
5YOM STATES SWALLOWED PLASTIC HAIR BEAD, STATES PAIN WITH SWALLOWING, C OUGH; POSSIBLE FB INGESTION, VIRAL PHARYNGITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2YOF PUT FRIEND'S PURPLE HAIR BEAD IN NOSE AT DAYCARE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2010	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
11 MOF SWALLOWED A BOBBY PIN, PATIENT HAD IT BY MOUTH, FAMILY MEMBER W ENT TO GRAB IT AND PATIENT SWALLOWED IT. DX: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2010	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
A 17 MONTH OLD FEMALE SWALLOWED A BARRETT(HAIR), ING FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2 YOF MOM FOUND HAIR CLIPS IN MOUTH, SHE THEN COUGHED AND SWALLOWED AND SMILED. DX: INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2YOF- PT SWALLOWED 2INCH BARRETE NOW CAUGHT IN THROAT PT SENT TO OR FOR REMOVAL. DX FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/09/2010	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
14 MO FEMALE MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
5YOF STATES SWALLOWED A BOBBY PIN, NOW HAS ABADOMINAL PAIN WITH POSSIBL E BLOOD; POSSIBLE FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
3YOF-FB IN BRONCHUS-CHOKING ON SMALL PLASTIC HAIR CLIP-SENT TO SURGERY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/31/2010	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
17MOF, WAS PLAYING WITH SISTER'S HAIRPIN&NOW MOM CAN'T LOCATE IT >>R/O FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2010	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
11 MO F SWALLOWED HAIRPIN;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2YOF HAD HAIR CLIP IN MOUTH AND THEN SWALLOWED IT DX: INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2010	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FB INGESTION-13MOF-SWALLOWED SMALL HAIR RUBBER BAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
4 YOF SWALLOWED HAIR BOW (PLASTIC). DX-SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
4 YOF SWALLOWED A BOBBY PIN. DX: POSS FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
NOSE FB-2YOF-PT PUT A PLASTIC HAIR BEAD UP NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2010	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
10MOF TRANSFERRED TO *** AFTER PT INGESTING A HAIR CLIP.DX INGESTION OF HAIR CLIP*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/30/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2YOF PUT HAIR BEAD UP NOSE WHILE IN TIME OUT; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2 YOF PT WITH C/O PLSSIBLE INGESTION OF BOBBY PIN. INGESTION FOREIGN B ODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2010	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
10MOF SWALLOWED SMALL METAL HAIR CLIP; FB IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2YOM PUT 2 HAIR BEADS IN NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
3YOM CHOKED ON AMEWTAL BARRETTE, COUGHING & SPITTING SALIVA, GAGGED, & VOMITED. DX; FB CHOKING, ORAL MUCOSAL BLEED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
4 YOF PT SWALLED A HAIR CLIP 30 MINS PTA. INGESTION FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2010	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
13 MO F SWALLOWED HAIR BARETTE;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
NORMAL EXAM-2YOM-MOTHER THOUGHT PT HAD SWALLOWED A BOBBIE PIN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
5 YR F PUT HAIRBAND IN NOSE;DX ASPIRATED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2YOF GAGGED, COUGHED AND VOMITED X1 W/PLASTIC BARRETTE IN VOMIT AND SM PIECE BROKEN OFF; POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2010	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
17MOF SWALLOWED A BARRETTE INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2010	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
1Y 09MF PRESENT TO ER FROM HOME AFTER SWALLOWING A HAIR CLIP- DX- FOREI GN BODY IN THE INTESTINES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/20/2010	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
18MOF- PT WAS @ HOME SWALLOWED A HAIR BARRETTE THEN POINTED TO HER MOUTH. DX SWALLOWED F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2010	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
? FB INGESTION-9MOF-POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A SMALL HAIR BARETTE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2010	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
11MOM MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A BOBBY PIN YEST, NOW W/DROOLING, WHEEZING AND COUGH; CROUP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
4YOF HAD BOBBY PIN IN MOUTH, MOM REMOVED, WENT IN BATHROOM & GOT ANOTHE R, TOLD MOM SHE SWALLOWED IT, NOW W/THROAT PAIN; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2010	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
13 MO. F POSS. SWALLOWED 1.5CM METAL BARRETTE 2 DAYS AGO IN CAR. NO CHO KING, BUT BARRETTE CAN'T BE FOUND. V/D. DX:POSS. INGESTION, VOMIT/DIARR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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