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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 404
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY INHALED A THUMBTACK WHILE BITING ON IT. D : FOREIGN BO DY ASPIRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/08/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SWALLOWED A SCREW; FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SWALLOWED A THUMBTACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| SWALLOWED A SMALL NAIL HANGING PICTURE DX. INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SWALLOWED THUMB TACK AT HOME DX; FOREIGN BODY IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT SWALLOWED 2" SHARP POINT SCREW AT DETENTION CENTER, NO CHOKING OR BREATHING DIFFICULTY; SCREW IN STOMACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 16 years | 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A NAIL 1 1/2 INCHES LONG INGESTED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - 16 YOM SWALLOWED A SCREW HE HAD INTENTED TO US E TO HARM SOMEONE, SWALLOWED SCREW WHEN RESTRAINED BY PSYCH STAFF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A 1 INCH NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Darts |
| PT INHALED A TACK AS A RESULT OF PLAYING "BLOW DARTS". |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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