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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 298
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| PILL WRAPPER STRUCK IN THROAT ONSET AN HOUR AGO, CAN'T SWALLOW WATER. S/P CHOKED ON PILL WRAPPER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| 74 YOF STATES SHE FEELS LIKE THERE IS A PIECE OF PLASTIC WRAP STUCK IN HER THROAT, INGESTION OCCURRED LAST NIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| PATIENT WAS OPENING THE TOP OF A CUP OF NOODLES, ACCIDENTALLY INHALED A SMALL PIECE OF PLASTIC, FEELS PAIN IN THROAT.DX-POSS. F.B. ASPIRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| BROUGTH IN FOR EVALUATION OF ACCIDENTALLY SWOLLOWING A PLASTIC COOKIE W RAPPER, NO GAGGING/DROOLING>>INGESTED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| SWALLOWED A SMALL PIECE OF CELLOPHANE WRAPPER FROM A *** DRINK/STRAW CO VER. FOREIGN BODY INGESTED* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| SWALLOWED PLASTIC WRAPPING;DX INGESTED OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| SWALLOWED PLASTIC WRAP;DX INGESTED OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| PT INGESTED A PIECE OF *** WRAPPING AND STARTED TO TURN BLUE FBINGESTIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| PLASTIC CANDY WRAPPER IN THROAT. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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