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Accidents - Plastic containers - Year 2008 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 13
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Date: 09/29/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic containers
PATIENT SWALLOWED PLASTIC PIECE OF CD CASE 12 DAYS AGO, WHEEZING/COUGHI NG SINCE; FB INGESTION,MAIN STEM BRONCHUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2008Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic containers
PT CHOKED ON A SMALL PIECE OF PLASTIC FROM A FOOD CONTAINER. HAD PERIOD OF 15 SECOND APNEA. HEIMLICH PERFORMED. DX ASPIRATED FB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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