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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 81
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Date: 09/21/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Rugs or carpets
9 MOM INJESTED GRAYISH PIECE OF CARPET FOAM OR PADDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHILD POSS SWALLOWED A STRING FROM A CARPET AT HOME, CHILD VOMITED AND IS COUGHING. DX: POSS OROPHARYHGREAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2005Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT SITTING ON CARPETED FLOOR WHEN BEGAN TO CHOKE. POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY IN LARYNX NOT IDENTIFIED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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