Accidents - Flatware - 0-5 years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,115
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	530	Mouth:	244
Internal:	122	Face:	110
All Of Body:	70	Finger:	20
Upper Trunk:	6	Upper Leg:	5
Neck:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
HAD A FORK AND HAD FALL/ACCIDENT, PUNCTURE MARKS TO GUMLINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK WITH A FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
R CORNEAL ABRAS/5YOM LAST NIGHT AT HOME POKED HIMSELF IN THE EYE WITH A FORK. PT IS AUTISTIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
SELF-INFLICTED WOUND TO FACE/5YOM AT HOME STUCK A FORK INTO R SIDE OF F OREHEAD. HAS HX OF ADHD AND SELF ABUSE.SAID HE WAS ANGRY W/NEIGHBORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2007	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: Flatware
FB INGESTION. PT CHEWED ON A PLASTIC SPOON AND SWALLOWED SOME OF IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PT RUNNING WITH A SPOON IN ,MOUTH AND FELL JAMMED SPOON INTO ROOF OF M OUTH BLEEDING ABRASION MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
STRUCK IN EYE WITH FORK. DX- CORNEAL ABRASION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
2 YO FELL W/FORK IN MOUTH LAC MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2007	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
HANDING FORK TO MOTHER AT HOME AND FELL W FORK STRIKING EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PATIENT FELL WALKING WITH SPOON INMOUTH. DX-LACERATION SLFT PALATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
CORNEAL AB-HIT EYE W/A FORK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PLASTIC FORK IN MOUTH AND HIT IN FACE. DX CHEEK LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware, Floors or flooring materials
LEARNING TO WALK HAD SPOON IN HER MOUTH FELL TO FLOOR AND LAC MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2007	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: Flatware
DX: SWALLOWED A PLASTIC FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2007	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: Flatware
SWOLLOWED A PART OF PLASTIC FORK >> IFB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
CONTUSED EYE WITH FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT HIT SELF ON THE UPPER LIP WITH A METAL SPOON. D: LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2007	Age: 3 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: Flatware
SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC SPOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT FELL WHILE HOLDING A FORK. DX: R CHEEK PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
BIT PIECE OF PLASTIC SPOON & SWALLOWED DX: PLASTIC FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
RUNNING IN HOUSE W/PLASTICE FORK (TINES BROKEN OFF BEFORE) IN MOUTH TRIPPED & FELL DX: MINOR TRAUMA TO PALATE NO STITCHES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT WAS RUNNING WITH A SPOON IN HIS MOUTH AND TRIPPED OVER HIS FATHER'S LEG. DX PALATE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
PT ACCIDENTALLY POKED EYE WITH FORK WHILE RUNNING, EYE INJURY-SCLERAL M ALAVISION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PUNCTURED UPPER LEG WHEN FELL OFF COUCH WITH FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PT FELL WITH A PLASTIC FORK IN MOUTH. D: BUCCAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
PATIENT FELL WITH SPOON IN MOUTH, FORCEFULLY REMOVED BY BABYSITTER OROPHARYNGEAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
TRIPPED OVER ROCK & FELL WITH SPOON IN MOUTH, LARGE LACERATION TO MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Flatware, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT STUCK A FORK IN AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET AND FLUNG ACROSS THE ROOM SUSTA INED A GENARLIZED ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
LAC TO FINGER FROM A FORK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/11/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
CUT FINGER WITH FORK. DX ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
RUNNING WITH FORK AT DAYCARE, TRIPPED & FELL, BLEEDING HAS STOPPED, 1 C M LACERATION BESIDE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT WAS RUNNING WITH ASPOON IN HIS MOUTH & FELL DOWN, MOUTH BLEEDING DX: BUCCAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT FELL ONTO A PLASTIC SPOON TODAY AT DAYCARE. D: FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT STABBED HIS OWN RIGHT NIPPLE WHEN HE FELL ON A FORK; LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
EATING AT RESTAURANT, PT WAS FALLING & MOM GRABBED & POKE PT IN EYE W/F ORK, ABRASION EYELID/EYE, D-CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PT SUST CORNEAL ABRASION HIT EYE WITH SPOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
HIT IN EYE WITH FORK THROWN BY COUSIN/ OCCULAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2007	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
CORNEAL ABRASION: POKES IN LT EYE BY 3 Y.O. SISTER WITH A FORK, L EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
ACCIDENTALLY PUNCHED SELF IN EYE WITH FORK. CORNEAL ABRASION, RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PT WAS RUNNING WITH A FORK IN HIS MOUTH WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL -POKED BACK OF THROAT. D: CONTUSION TO BACK OF THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PT PRESENTED WITH CORNEAL ABRASION TO LEFT EYE CAUSED BY SCRATCHING EYE WITH PLASTIC KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2007	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
CUT MOUTH WITH SPOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
DX RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASIONS: STABBED SELF ACCIDENTALLY WITH FORK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2007	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
PT HAD A SPOON IN MOUTH WHEN SIBLING PULLED IT OUT ; SPOON CUT PT ON GU M. D: LACERATION UPPER GUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
ABRASION EYE WITH SPOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2007	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Flatware
HAD PLASTIC SPOON IN MOUTH, FELL FORWARD JAMMING SPOON INTO SIDE OF MOU TH, BROKEN TOOTH, ABRASION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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