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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 17 YOF SEEN PREVIOUSLY FOR SWALLING BATTERIES, THIS TIME WAS CHEWING ON A DOOR SCREW D/T BEING AGITATED AND ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 18YOF SWALLED A NAIL ACCIDENTALLY, SORE THROAT DX: INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 25YOF SWALLOWED A THUMB TACK INGESTED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| 18 YOF SWALLOWED A SCREW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2010 | 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 |
| 20YOM WAS HANGING A PICTURE FRAME HOLDING THE NAIL IN HIS MOUTH AND SWA LLOWED NAIL DX- SWALLOWED F/B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2010 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17 YOM SWALLOWED A TACK DX: FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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