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| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 21YOHM-SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY-SWALLOWED BACKING TO TONGUE RING-NO CHOKI NG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2003 | Age: 17 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: Jewelry |
| SWALLOWED 10 ROUNDED BEADS SWALLOWED FB BY HX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SWALLOWED A PEN CLIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2003 | Age: 17 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: Plastic bags |
| F.B INGESTION. PT INGETED COCAINE IN *** PLASTIC BAG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| F.B. STOMAXCH. SWALLOWED PIECE OF TONGUE JEWELLRY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2003 | Age: 17 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: Paper products |
| PT C/O PAPER WENT IN MOUTH AND STUCK IN THROAT AND FAINTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Other plastic products |
| SWALLOWED PIECE OF PLASTIC UTENSIL DX. INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 18 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: Jewelry |
| PT SWALLOWED THE STEM OF A LIP RING, FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Coins |
| SWALLOWED A QUARTER DX. INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| SWALLOWED TONGUE RING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2003 | Age: 22 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: Jewelry |
| FOREIGN BODY.PT.REFERS SWALLOWING A PAIR OF EARRINGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | 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: Pins and needles |
| POSSIBLE FB INGESTION.PT WAS HOLDING STRAIGHT PINS IN MOUTH AND THOUGHT HE SWALLOWED ONE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Drinking glasses |
| FOREIGN BODY THROAT-PT WAS CHEWING ON PLASTIC FROM A DRINKING CUP AND A CCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED IT. PAINFUL TO SWALLOW. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/17/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT INGESTED HER TOUNGE RING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Plastic products |
| FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - 19 YOF INGESTED A SMALL PLASTIC O-RING WHILE C HEWING ON IT, HAD STARTED TO LAUGH AND INHALED THE RING, STARTED COUGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2003 | 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: Jewelry |
| SWALLOWED LIP RING AT 10PM C/O PAIN TO ESOPHAGUS DX: FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2003 | 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: Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated |
| PT SWALLOWED GUITAR PICK HE WAS HOLDING BETWEEN HIS TEETH. DX: FB INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 19 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: Costumes or masks |
| PT AT A PUBLIC HALLOWEEN PARTY WHEN SHE SWALLOWED HER FANGS (PART OF HE R COSTUME) FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 19 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: Jewelry |
| PT SWALLOWED TONGUE RING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Desk supplies |
| PATIENT SWALLOED STAPLES. DX-INGESTED FOREIGN BODY, ABRASION TO MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT SUST FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED (BATTERY) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/17/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products |
| PT C/O FB SENSATION IN BACK OF THROAT, MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A SML PC OF F OIL WRAP COVER FROM PUDDING CUP 2 DAYS PTA; POSS FB SWLWD, XRAY NEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| PT SWALLOWED PEN TOP AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Drinking glasses |
| PT STATES SHE DRANK BUG OUT OF GLASS AT LOCAL RESTAURANT DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | 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: Ear protection devices |
| PT SWALLOWED PIECE FOAM FROM EARPLUG IN HIS SLEEP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 24 YOM INGESTED THUMBTACK INGESTED F' OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 22 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: Metal containers |
| PT SWALLOWED A METAL TAB WHILE DRINKING FROM A SODA CAN. DX INGESTED FOREIGN BODY, PT LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/01/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Sewing basket articles |
| PT IS AUTISTIC AND WAS AT SCHOOL WHEN HE SWALLOWED A 3/4 INCH PIECE OF ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Metal containers, Self-contained openers |
| 19YOBF-SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY-DRANK SODA AT HOME=SWALLOWED TAB FROM CAN -MOTHER DROPPED TAB IN CAN EARLIER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2003 | 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: Jewelry |
| PT PLAYING WITH THUMB RING IN HER MOUTH AND ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED IG F B INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | 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: Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated |
| PT.HAD A GUITAR PICK IN MOUTH & SWALLOWED IT. DX; F.B. INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Bottles or jars |
| PT C/O "I THINK I SWALLOWED BROKEN PIECES OF GLASS FROM THE BOTTLE OF SODA I WAS DRINKING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 22 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT INGESTED A 5/8" NAIL, PUTTING UP A SHELF, HAD NAILS IN HIS MOUTH TRIPPED OVER DRESSER, NAIL WENT DOWNTHROAT. DX-FOREIGN BODY INGES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Drinking glasses |
| SWALLOWED GLASS FOUND UP IN A BEVERAGE GLASS INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 18 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: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| PT HAS PIECES OF PLASTIC FROM POPSICLE STUCK IN THROAT. HAVING DIFFICUL TY SWALLOWING. D: FOREIGN BODY, THROAT. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/16/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Barstools or kitchen stools |
| DX:SWALLOWED FB, DYSPHAGIA. PAIN AND SWALLOWING PROBLEMS AFTER SWALLOWI NG A PIECE OF PLASTIC WHILE ASSEMBLING AN *** BARSTOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | 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: Self-contained openers |
| 16 YOM SWALLED A POP TAB OFF HIS SODA CAN FB INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | 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: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated |
| PT SWALLOWED A GUITAR PICK. VOMITING, COUGHING A BITE. MID-CHEST PAIN. D: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION, ESOPHAGUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Plastic wrapping products |
| PT ATE 1/2 OF BREAKFAST SANDWICH WITH PLASTIC IN IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | 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: Metal containers, Self-contained openers |
| 17YOWM WHO SWALLOWED A PULL TAB FROM A DRINK CAN AROUNG 12:30 P.M. YEST ERDAY AT HOME.DX:SWALLOWED F.B. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Metal containers |
| SWALLOWED A BEE TODAY-INSECT WAS IN BEVERAGE CAN. ACUTE INTRA ORAL BEE STING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 22 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 |
| PT SWALLOWED THUMB TACK WHEN PLAYING AROUND DX:INJESTED FOREIGN OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Thermometers |
| APPROX 1830 SHE ATE ROAST, CHEWED, SWALLOWED SOMETHING CRUNCHY, NOTED BROKEN END OF MEAT THERMOMETER, RED STAIN ON MEAT. DX SUSPECT FB SWALLO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | 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: Paper products |
| FB INGESTION-POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A STAR SHAPED PIECE OF CONFETTI THAT FELL IN HER DRINK THE PREVIOUS NIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 23 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: Containers |
| DYSPHAGIA - 23 YOF WAS DRINKING BOTTLED WATER LAST NIGHT AND SWALLOWED SOME PLASTIC PARTICLES THAT WERE IN THE WATER, FEELS LIKE SOME STUCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT SWALLOWED TONGUE RING WHEN IT CAME LOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment |
| PT WAS ANGRY AND SWALLOWED A PIECE OF CD. D: INTENTIONAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 16 YO FEMALE SWALLOWED PIERCING BAR FROM TONGUE F/B ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| BALL UNDER TONGUE DISLODGED AND PT SWALLOWED TONGUE RING TOP BALL WITH ROD WHILE EATING DINNER,FELT DISCOMFORT, NO CHOKING; FB IN STOMACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT SWALLOWED BALL OF TONGUE RING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT SWALLOWED LIP RING & FEELS LIKE ITS STILL IN HER THROAT, PAINFUL TO SWALLOW SOLID FOODS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT'S TONGUE RING BECAME DISLODGED AND PT SWALLOWED IT. DX: FB INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Tableware and accessories, Bottles or jars |
| DRINKING BEER, DROPPED CAP IN CUP, ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED CAP F B INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Footwear |
| 18 YEAR OLD MALE PLASTIC FROM SHOE STRING CAUGHT IN THROAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 23 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: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT SWALLOWED 1/2 TOOTHPICK LAST NIGHT. DX PROBABLE TOOTHPICK IN STOMACH. POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| GASTRIC FOREIGN BODY, EATING HAMBUGER AT HOME, THINKS TONGUE RING DISLODGED AND IS STUCK IN THE STERNAL NOTCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | 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: Other toys |
| PT AT YOUTH STUDY CENTER,CHEWED AND SWALLOWED A CHECKER, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT SWALLOWED A TONGUE RING, FB INGESTION, 4 MOS PREGNANT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 24 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: Other containers |
| 24 YO MALE WAS SMOKING MARIJUANA AND ATE A SMALL PIECE OF JUICE BOX F/B THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| TOOTHPICK STUCK IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Freezers |
| PT HAS FUNNY FEELING IN THROAT SINCE EATING ICE. FOUND GLASS IN FREEZER D: POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY INGESTION, UVULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2003 | 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: Batteries |
| SWALLOWED A WATCH BATTERY DX. INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Glass bottles or jars |
| 25 YO DRINKING OUT OF GLASS BOTTLE THAT WAS CHIPPED, SWALLOWED SM PIECE OF GLASS. DX ESOPHAGITIS 2ND TO FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Safety pins |
| SWALLOWED A SAFETY PIN |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 24 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: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED PIECE OF MESH FROM CLIPPERS, FB THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| SWOLLOWED FB- EARRING.PT SWOLLOWED TONGUE EARRING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| PATIENT INGESTED GLASS FROM A FOOD BOWL, FOOD WAS IN THE BOWL. DX-INTESTED GLASS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | 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: Clothespins |
| "SWALLOWED A CLOTHING PIN" DX: NO DX ON CHART PT LEFT PRIOR TO BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/30/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Marbles, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| PT THREW VASE AND SWALLOWED BROKEN GLASS AND ALSO MARBLE, POLYSUBSTANC E ABUSE BIPOLAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| SWALLOWED TONGUE RING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 20 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: Jewelry |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED TONGUE RING AND ITS STUCK IN THROAT INGESTED METALLIC FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 23 Y.O. W MALE W/INGESTED FO. PT SWALLOWED HIS TONGUE RING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY. PT SWALLOWED BOYFRIENDS TOUNGE RING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT SWALLOWED TONGUE RING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | 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: Plastic bags |
| DX:SWALLOWED CRACK COCAINE. SWALLOWED A *** OF CRACK COCAINE WHILE BEIN G ARRESTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Drinking glasses |
| SWOLLOWED FB.PT WAS IN A LOCAL EATERY AND DRINKING WATER AND BIT DOWN O N GLASS AND IT BROKE AND PT THINS SWALLOWEDE A PIECE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Bottles or jars |
| 23 YOM SWALLOWED A BOTTLE CAP FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 25 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, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| PT. WAS HANGING PICTURES, HAD TACKS IN HER MOUTH, ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A TACK - INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2003 | 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: Pins and needles |
| PT SWALLOWED A STRAIGHT PIN. D: SWALLOWED A PIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 20 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: Plastic bags |
| F.B. INGESTION. PT SWALLOWED A PLASTIC BAG CONTAINING COCAINE. LEFT AMA THIS WAS AN INTENTIONAL MOVE BY PT. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/03/2003 | 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: Pins and needles |
| STATES HAD STRAIGHT PIN IN MOUTH, TOOK DRINK OF WATER AND SWALLOWED NEEDLE. DX; FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Metal containers |
| ABD PAIN RUQ. HE SWALLOWED A SMALL PIECE OF ALUMINUM IN CAN OF BEER YEST. ADMITS TO 4 BEERS. DX; ABD PAIN-GASTRITIS/ HX OF METALLIC FB ING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2003 | 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: Bleaches |
| GRANDMOM WAS CLEANING AND PUT BLEACH IN CUP-19 YO MALE ACCIDENTALLY DRANK IT BLEACH INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 20 Y.O. W FEMALE W/INGESTED FO. PT SWALLOWED THE STUD OFF OF A TONGUE R ING IN HER MOUTH. E915 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Bleaches |
| 24 YO FEMALE SWALLOWED *** INGESTED BLEACH INGESTED BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 22 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: Jewelry |
| FB INGESTION-SWALLOWED "TONGUE STUD" WHILE EATING THE PREVIOUS NIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 24 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: Bottles or jars |
| FB INGESTION-SWALLOWED A BOTTLE CAP THAT HE HAD BEEN CHEWING ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2003 | Age: 20 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: Glass bottles or jars |
| FB ING/20YOM AT ABOUT 5PM LAST NIGHT WAS DRINKING FROM GLASS BOTTLE AND ONCE FINISHED THOUGHT HE SWALLOWED GLASS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | 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: Safety pins |
| PT SWALLOWED SAFETY PIN YESTERDAY. DX: FB COLON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 20 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: Jewelry |
| FB INGESTED-EATING SUPPER-SWALLOWED PIECE OF TONGUE RING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT SWALLOWED TONGUE RING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| EATING SPAGETTI I SWALLOWED TONGUE RING DX INGESTED FORIEGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 19 YO M THOUGHT SWALLOWED TONGUE RINGDX NOT FOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A METAL STRAIGHT PIN-DX-ACUTE FOREIGN BODY SENSATION THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT SWALLOWED HER TONGUE RING WHICH LODGED IN THE ESOPHAGUS FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Coins |
| SWALLOWED COIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Other plastic products, Other toys |
| 24YOM-SWALLOWED PLASTIC HOOK FROM TEDDY BEAR AT HOME-STUCK IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT DOING PUSHUPS ON CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME AND ASPIRATED SOMETHING FROM CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2003 | 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: Other plastic products |
| SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC TUBING AT THE DENTIST'S OFFICE- NO DISTRES DX: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| 16 Y.O. W MALE W/INGESTED FO. PT ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED A STRAIGHT PIN @ A FUNERAL. PT ADM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/07/2003 | Age: 25 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 STATES HE THINKS HE SWALLOWED A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 19 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: Drinking glasses |
| SWALLOWED GLASS FROM DRINKING GLASS AT RESTAURANT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 20 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: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 20 YO F WAS SMOKING CRACK AND SOMEHOW INHALED STEEL WOOL WHICH BURNED T HROAT. DX STEEL WOOL ASPIRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/24/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| SWALLOWED LIP PIERCING JEWELRY DX: POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| SWALLOWED A STRAIGHT PIN=DX=FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pens and pencils |
| SWALLOWED A PEN CAP DX. INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Coins |
| SWALLOWED A QUARTER;X RAY SHOWS IT WILL PASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 24 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: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Bottles or jars |
| DURING A DRINKING GAME,ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A BOTTLE CAP WHICH IS NOW LODGED IN ESOPHAGUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Safety pins |
| SWALLOWED A CLOSED SAFETY PIN-DX-ACUTE INGESTED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Jewelry |
| ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED TONGUE PIERCING (BARBELL).FEELS STUCK IN THROAT. DX ESOPHAGEAL FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pins and needles |
| PT. POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A NEEDLE - |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT SWOLLOWED A A CHRISTMAS TREE BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|