Accidents - Christmas decorations - 0-5 years old - Year 2009 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 647
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2009	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
PT INGESTED PIECE OF CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2009	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
10M M SWALLOWED PART OF CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2009	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
17 MO MALE SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A GLASS CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT. DX FB INGE STED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2009	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
8MOF SWALLOWED A SMALL ALUMINUM CHRISTMAS SNOWFLAKE DECORATION DX- F/B INGESTION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/28/2009	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
PT BIT DOWN ON GLASS CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT. DX: POSS GLASS INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2009	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
22MOM, FD BY DAD WITH GLASS ORNAMENT INTO MOUTH, ON BLEEDING/ RESP DIST RESS>> R/O FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2009	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: Christmas decorations
SWALLOWED PIECE OF GLASS FROM CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Christmas decorations, Tapes
8MOF; PT WAS GAGGING AND MOM SWIPED A PIECE OF TAPE OUT OF BABYS THROAT ; PT WAS SEEN PLAYING WITH A SNOWFLAKE THAT HAD TAPE ON BACK. D: CHOKI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2009	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: Christmas decorations
2YOM- PT WAS HOME WAS FOUND WITH PT CHEWING ONTO A CHRISTMASORNAMENT PL ASTIC/PAINTED OVER *** MAY HAVE INGESTED .DX F.B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2009	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
PT SWALLOWED A METAL TOP OFF OF A CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENT AT HOME. NO C YMPTOMS. DX FB SWALLOWED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2009	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
11MOM TOOK BITE OUT OF GLASS CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENT, SM PIECES OF ORNA MENT IN MOUTH, METAL CAP/HOOK MISSING; FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2009	Age: 8 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: Christmas decorations
8 MOF BIT OFF END OF GLASS W/OVERLYING GLITTER,OBLONG CHRISTMAS ORNAME NT,GAGGED,VOMITED AM AMT BLOOD DX: OROPHARYNGEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
BIT ON GLASS XMAS ORNAMENT THAT BROKE INTO MOUTH&PARENTS THINKS HE SWAL LOWED SOME PIECES>>FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2009	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: Christmas decorations
2 YO F MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT AFTER SHE WAS FOUND CHEW ING ON A ONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2009	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
MOM STATES CHILD ATE CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT DX INGESTED ORRNAMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2009	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
PT FOUND W/ BROKEN PIECES OF GLASS CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS IN MOUTH. POSS S WALLOWED SOME. LEFT W/O BEING SEEN. DX FB SWALLOWED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 12/06/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
PT INGESTED CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENT, DX: INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2009	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
DX WELL CHILD: 15MO2F BIB MOP; STATES MAY HAVE SWALLOWED GLASS; PT PLAY'G W CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS, BROKE A GLASS GLOBE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2009	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
SWALLOWED GLASS CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2009	Age: 9 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: Christmas decorations
PT ACVCIDENTLY SWALLOW SMALL TREE ORNAMENT, DX: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2009	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Christmas decorations
14MOM GOT THE TOP OF A CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT IN MOUTH AND STARTED TO CHOKE ON IT FB ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2009	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
19 MONTH M CHEWED ON GLASS CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT. MOM CONCERNED THAT HE PO SSIBLY SWALLOWED GLASS. DX:CONCERN FOR FB; NORMAL EXAM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2009	Age: 16 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: Christmas decorations
16 MOF SWALLOWED A PIECE OF GLASS FROM CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT AT HOME DX-ACCIDENTAL INGESTION GLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2009	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
MOM FOUND HER WITH BROKEN XMAS ORNAMENT PIECES IN MOUTH;DX INGESTED GLA SS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	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: Christmas decorations
ING BROKEN X-MAS BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2009	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
PATIENT BROKE GLASS CHRISTMAS ORMAMENT AND PUT PIECES IN MOUTH, MOM SAW SPIT OUT A PIECE OF GLASS; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2009	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
PATIENT INGESTED GLASS CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENT, PIECES OF GLASS SEEN IN STOOLS; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2009	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
MINOR CHILD PRESENTED W/FATHER, CHILD SWALLOWED PART OF CHRISTMAS ORNAM ENT. DX. ABRA ESOPHAGEAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2009	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: Christmas decorations
PT FOUND EATING A GLASS CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas decorations
PT PIT A GLASS CHRISTMAS TREE BULB YEST AND HAD BROKEN PIECES IN MOUTH, UNSURE IF SWALLOWED ANY GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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