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Accidents - Flatware - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 342
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:67
Year 2004:65
Year 2006:21
Year 2007:5
Year 2008:6
Year 2009:154
Year 2010:21

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
5YOM FORK PUSHED BACK INTO THROAT BY 6YO BROTHER, BLEEDING & SWOLLEN TO NSILS; THROAT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
4 YOM DX LACERATION OF NECK - S/P AFTER FALLING ON FORK 2 HRS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
PT WAS RUNNING WITH A PLASTIC FORK AND FELL JABBED SELF WITH THE FORK I N THE THROAT PW THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
TRIPPED WITH SPOON IN MOUTH AND LAC SOFT PALATE AND PHARYNX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flatware
ACCIDENTALLY JAMMED THE BACK PART OF A FORK INTO THE BACK OF HER THROAT DX: PALATAL LACERATIONS X 2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2009Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Flatware
PT FELL WITH SPOON IN MOUTH AND INJURED THROAT DX// TONSIL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT WAS JUMPING ON THE COUCH WITH A FORK IN HER MOUTH AND POKED BACK OF THROAT. D: TRAUMA TO PHARYNX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/03/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: 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: 09/01/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware
C/O PT STATES EATING WITH FORK AND PUSHED FORK FURTHER IN MOUTH DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2006Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware, Chairs
PUNCTURED NECK WHEN CLIMBING ON CHAIR WITH FORK
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 12/07/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
CHILD HAD SPOON IN BACK OF THROAT TONIGHT. SMALL AMOUNT OF BLOOD ON TON UE. D: OROPHARYNX TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
PATIENT FELL WHEN RUNNING WITH SPOON IN MOUTH AT HOME; THROAT TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2000Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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