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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 409
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Coins |
| PT HAS QUARTERS STUCK IN VAGINA. DX: FB VAGINA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Coins |
| "GOT HURT AT SCHOOL A KID WAS THROWING COINS" DX: FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Coins |
| SWALLOWED A QUARTER WHILE FOOLING AROUND WITH BROTHER;X RAY SHOWS IT IN INTESTINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Coins |
| GOT HIT IN EYE WITH PENNEY DX: ABRASION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Coins |
| INGESTION - 16 YOM BROUGHT FROM SCHOOL AFTER HAVING SWALLOWED A PLASTIC COIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Coins |
| 18YOM HIT IN EYE W/PENNYDX: CONT R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Coins |
| LIFTED BAG OF COINSMUSCLE STRAIN RIGHT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Coins |
| MVA. RT SIDE CHEST PAIN. DRIVER, +SB, ROLLED TRUCK. DX: MVA CHEST CONT. GI FB (COIN) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Coins |
| FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - CAUGHT A PENNY THAT WAS THROWN IN MOUTH, HIT A TOOTH AND SWALLOWED PENNY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Coins |
| ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED PENNIES. DX: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Coins |
| FACE LACERATION - WAS IN A FAST FOOD RESTAURANT YESTERDAY AND SOMEONE T HREW A QUARTER 3-4 FEET HITTING PT ON CHEEKBONE, SMALL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Coins |
| PT INGESTED A PENNY DX: INGESTION OF PENNY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Coins |
| PT SWALLOWED A QUARTER. DX: SWALLOWED QUARTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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