Accidents - Drinking straws - 0-5 years old - Year 2006 - Neck

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
PT WAS RUNNING WITH A STRAW AT HOME IN MOUTH AND FELL SUSTAINED AN ABRA SION TO THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
PT RUNNING WITH A STRAW IN HER MOUTH NAND FELL PUSHING STRAW INTO THRO AT ABRASION TO THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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