Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 0-5 years old - Year 2007 - Internal

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Date: 12/20/2007	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SMALL SCREW FOUND ON XRAY @PCP-SWALLOWED APX 1 WK AGO & COUGHING, FB MA INSTEAM BRONCHUS REMOVED
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/06/2007	Age: 4 years	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED SMALL BOLT DX SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY IN COLON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2007	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED A BRASS SCREW. THOUGHT STUCK IN THROAT BUT SWALLOWED -VOMITTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED A WING NUT FROM A TROPHY WHICH PT WAS TAKING APART; FOREIG N BODY IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2007	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT LAYING ON THE COUCH WITH A SCREW IN HIS MOUTH AND ROLLED OFF SWALLOW ING THE SREW FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED A METAL TACK. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT REPORTS SWALLOWING A SCREW WHILE CLEANING BEDROOM, C/O THROAT/ABD PA IN W/NAUSEA INITIALLY AFTER EVENT-NOW RESOLVED; FOREIGN BODY IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED A SMALL SCREW/INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED A SCREW AT HOME BECAUSE SISTER WOULDN'T PLAY W/HIM, MILD C OUGH; FOREIGN BODY IN DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2007	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED A SCREW/INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2007	Age: 4 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED A TACK ADMITTED TO SURGERY TO REMOVE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT MAY HAVE SWALLOWED 2 THUMBTACKS. D: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2007	Age: 5 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED A METAL SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2007	Age: 17 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT POSSIBLY SWALLOWED SCREW. KUB DONE AND SCREW SEEN BELOW DIAPHRAM DX=SWALLOWED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED NAIL DX; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 3 years	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWOLLOWED A METAL WASHER C SERRATED EDGE, NOW C DROOLING >> FB ING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS CHOKING ON UNKNOWN OBJECT. D: SWALLOWED A SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2007	Age: 5 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT TOLD MOM THAT SHE SWALLOWED A SCREW LAST NIGHT , NO VOMITING NOW C/O PAIN. DX SWALLOWED F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2007	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED SCREWS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2007	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED A SMALL SCREW/INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED SCREW, XRAYS SHOWS SCREW IN STOMACH AND SHOULD PASS W/O DIFF ICULTY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2007	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
INGESTED A SCREW DX; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED THUMB TACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED A TACK/INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2007	Age: 5 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FB INGESTION-SWALLOWED SMALL "NUT" FROM TOOL JAR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2007	Age: 21 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED A SCREW. DX INGESTED FB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/15/2007	Age: 11 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2007	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
MOM FOUND PT WITH A SCREW WENT TO TAKE AWAY PT THEN PLACED IN MOUTH SWALLOWED. DX SWALLOWED F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
PT SWALLOWED A SCREW WHICH WAS ON THE FLOOR 2 DAYS AGO. DX: FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED A SCREW. DX: FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED A SCREW FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2007	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials
PT FOUND PICTURE NAIL ON FLOOR, MOM HEARD PT CHEWING ON NAIL, TRIED TO REMOVE WHEN SWALLOWED; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A THUMB TACK. D: CONCERN OF FOREIGN BODY INGEST ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED A SCREW 5 DAYS AGO. DX. FB IN R MAINSTEM BRONCHUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 11 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED TACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2007	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
MOM WAS @ WORK CHECKING E-MAILS WHEN SHE FOUND PT WITH A HAND FULL OF TACKS MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A TACK. DX R/O F.B /SWALLOWED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Car seats
SWALLOWED SCREW FROM CAR SEAT RB INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED METAL NUT/INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
4 Y/O M SUS A FB ASPIRATION X TODAY. PT WHILE AT HOME PLACED A SCREW IN MOUTH AND SWALLOWED. DX FB ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED A PUSH PIN TACK INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/08/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED A SCREW. D: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED A SCREW/INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED A METAL BALL BEARING, NO NAUSEA OR VOMITING DX: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2007	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A SCREW. POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2007	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Beds or bedframes
PT SWALLOWED A BOLT FROM A BED THAT PARENTS WERE PUTTING TOGETHER, PT BEGAN CHOKING & GASPED- PATTED ON BACK, & SWALLOWEDIT.. DX: SWALLOW FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2007	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PARENTS SAY PT SWALLOWED A NAIL AND IT HAS NOW PASSED TO STOMACH.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/10/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED A BOLT FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED A THUMBTACK TODAY AT NOON. DX. FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
MOTHER STATES PT ? SWALLOWED A NAIL AT HOME. DX; F.B. INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2007	Age: 16 months	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT SWALLOWED A SCREW AND PRESENTED TO ED FOR CHECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A TACK, VOMITING CURDLED MILK, FB XRAYS NEGATIVE, PH YSICAL EXAM UNREMARKABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A TACK, NO FB SEEN ON XRAYS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED A SMALL NAIL. DX: FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 19 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
MOM WAS NOT IF PATIENT SWALLOWED THUMBTACKS. DX: RULE OUT FOREIGN BODY, FIVE FOUND IN HIS MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2007	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED A SCREW. DX: FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2007	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED A THUMB TACK DX: CONCERN FOR SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED SCREW AND CAUGHT IN ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/07/2007	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED A SCREW. DX: POSS RETAINED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2007	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED SMALL NAIL/INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Tables
PT UNSCREWED NUT FROM TABLE AND SWALLOWED IT DX// INGESTION FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2007	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinet or door hardware
SWOLLOWED A HOOK C ATTATCHED SCREW "FB INGESTION"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/24/2007	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED A SCREW. DX: FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2007	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED A SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2007	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED A 1" WOOD SCREW. DX: FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2007	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
TOOK SCREW OUT OF PT'S MOUTH , ANOTHER SCREW MISSING . SUSPECTED FORE IGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2007	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY-SWALLOWED A SCREW-NO CHOKING OR VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2007	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED 1/4" GALVANIZED SCREWS. DX: POSS FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2007	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CHILD ATTEMPTED TO EAT A NAIL TO KEEP DAD FROM GETTING FROM HER. INGES TION OF NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2007	Age: 14 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED FOREIGN OBJECT, A SCREW, DIAGNOSED INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2007	Age: 2 years	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWOLLOWED A NAIL, ?MECH " FB INGESTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2007	Age: 3 years	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWOLLOWED SCREW, ?MECH " FB INGESTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2007	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
?MECH, SWOLLOWED A NAIL " FB INGESTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2007	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
? FB INGESTION-PARENTS CONCERNED THAT PT SWALLOWED A NAIL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2007	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED A SCREW. DC FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2007	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT MAY HAVE INGESTED A DRY WALL SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2007	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cribs
SWALLOWED A NAIL FROM CRIB. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2007	Age: 21 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
GOT HOLD OF A SCREW&SWOLLOWED IT" FB INGESTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2007	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED A THUMB TACK. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2007	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED THUMB TACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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