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Accidents - Plastic bags - Year 2006 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96
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Date: 12/09/2006Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Plastic bags
PT WAS CHEWING ON A PIECE OF PLASTIC BAG WHEN PT BEGAN CHOKING. D: F OREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic bags
37 YO MALE SWALLOWED A BAG OF HEROIN INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic bags
34 YO MALE SWALLOWED A PLASTIC BAG OF CRACK F/B PHARYNX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic bags
MAY HAVE EATEN A PLASTIC BAG (AUTISTIC AND EATS EVERYTHING) DX. SWALLOW ED FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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