Accidents - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,316
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Related Products:

Jewelry:	1,137
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks:	475
Coins:	227
Metal containers:	196
First aid equipment:	173
Pens and pencils:	165
Self-contained openers:	161
Bottles or jars:	147
Batteries:	146
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks:	131
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated:	126
Glass bottles or jars:	117
Pins and needles:	99
Desk supplies:	88
Drinking straws:	86
Tableware and accessories:	86
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2008	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 A LIP STUB FROM LIP EARRING DX: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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, NOW HAS A SORE THROAT DX; SAFETY PIN INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2008	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
23 YO M INGESTED 3-4 INCH METAL SCREW HISTORY OF MR PT STATES" SOMETIME SWALLOW STUFF WHEN I GET UPSET*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/21/2008	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: Metal containers, Self-contained openers
23Y/O,M,SWALLOWED SODA CAN TAB, FB INGESTION, NO EVIDENCE OF FREE AIR OR OBSTRUCTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2008	Age: 16 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: Flatware
SWALLOWED A SPOON ADMITTED TO HAVE REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/20/2008	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: Aluminum foil wrapping products
PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL STUCK IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2008	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Electric Christmas decorations
SWALLOWED SMALL NAIL WHILE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, GAGGED SELF TO THROW UP NAIL; DX: ABRASION TO POSTERIOR OROPHARYNX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2008	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: Bottles or jars
SWALLOWED A BOTTLE CAP STUCK IN ESOPHAGUS DX- F/B
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/12/2008	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: Metal containers, Self-contained openers
PT INGESTED THE TAB OF THE SODA CAN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	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
SWALLOWED GUITAR PICK;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2008	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: Ingested Object
Product: Coins
INGESTED FOREIGN BODY, A QUARTER COIN, SIDE PAINS. PATIENT LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/24/2008	Age: 17 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
ACCIDENTALLY SWOLLOWED A TONGUE RINGE, C/O THROAT FOREING BODY SENSATIO N>>INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Desk supplies, Foods
PT WAS EATING IN CAFETERIA ON COLLEGE CAMPUS WHEN SHE ACCID SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A RUBBER BAND IN HER FOOD. FB SENS IN THROAT. DX INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	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: Doorsills or frames, Keys, key rings or key chains
FELL INTO DOOR JAMB RACING DOWN HALL AT TRTMNT CTR, & HAD ELECTRONIC KE Y IN MOUTH SO ANOTHER GIRL COULDN'T GET, SWALLOED KEY;FB IN STOMACH,INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
SHE WAS HANGING UP POSTERS IN HER ROOM, & HAD A TACK IN HER MOUTH, SHE SWALLOWED IT, CHOKING & COUGHING. DX: FB IN RT MAINSTEM BRONCHUS-TO OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/13/2008	Age: 24 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: Containers, Illegal drugs
PT INGESTED CONTAINERS FULL OF DRUGS TO SMUUGLE IT INTO THE COUNTRY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 17 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: Bags, Illegal drugs
PICKED UP BY POLICE FOR WARRENTS&SWOLLOWED 2 BAGS OF COCAINE, ASYMPOTOM ATIC>> CRACK/COCAINE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2008	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
REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY SWOLLOWED HER TONGUE RING, NO DROOLING/SHORTNESS O F BREATH>>INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/05/2008	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: Coins
PT WAS PLAYING QUARTERS AND SWALLOWED THE COIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		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 WITH ASPIRATED GUITAR PICK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/29/2008	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: Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated
SWALLOWED A PLASTIC GUITAR PICK. DX ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/28/2008	Age: 22 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: First aid equipment
PT SWALLOWED TIP OF ORAL THERMOMETER AT JAIL. DX: FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2008	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: Tableware and accessories
COMPLAINT OF INCREASING DEPRESSION, SUICIDE IDEATION BROKE ALARM GLASS PLATE AND SWALLOWED ABOUT FOUR PIECES OF GLASS-SWALLOWED GLASS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/18/2008	Age: 22 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: Other specified plastic products
PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC SPOON AT JAIL. DX: INGESTED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2008	Age: 21 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
SWALLOWED TONGUE RING DX; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	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: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
H/O MRDD, BIPOLAR, EATING NONEDIBLE OBJECTS, SWALLOWED METAL PIECE OF B LIND, COUGHED IT UP W/BLOOD, NOW WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN; NAIL IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 18 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: Coins
PT SWALLOWED A COIN JUST PTA - DX INGESTION OF FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 16 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: Metal containers, Self-contained openers
INGESTED A SODA CAN TAB. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	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: Glass bottles or jars
INGESTED GLASS FROM BOTTLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
SWALLOWED A TAB FROM A *** CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	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: Jewelry
F/B INGESTED. TONGUE RING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 23 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: Drinking glasses
PT DRANK FROM A SHOT GLASS WHICH WAS BROKEN AND SWALLOWED A PIECE OF GLASS. DX: INGESTED FB, R PALATINE TONSIL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 17 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: Flatware
PATIENT CHEWING ON 1" PORTION OF PLASTIC SPORK, FELL ASLEEP WITH IT IN MOUTH AT DETENTION CTR, INITIAL CHOKING, NOW RESOLVED; INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	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
PT SWALLOWED THE BARBELL FROM A LIP RING FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Bottles or jars
21 YO M INGESTED CARBONATED WATER BURNING IN THROAT, ACCIDENTIALY PUT CELL PHONE IN WATER JUG, LATER DRANK WATER C/O BURNING IN THROAT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 18 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 THE BALL TO HER TONGUE RING BUT IT HAD A ROUGH EDGE ON IT DX: FB INTESTINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 22 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2008	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 WITH PART OF A LIP RING STUCK IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
SWALLOWED PIECE OF METAL FROM WINDOW WHILE WORKING ON IT. DX ACCIDENTAL FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Medical equipment, general
HEAVY DRINKING, FELL ON PORCH, SWALLOWED PARTIAL DENTURE. DX ESOPHAGEAL OBSTRUCTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/11/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Desk supplies
PT HAD PAPER STAPLE IN MOUTH WHEN IT BROKE. FEELS LIKE SOMETHING IS IN THROAT. NO EVIDENCE OF OF FB IN AIRWAY. D: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2008	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: Bottles or jars
SOWALLOED A PIECE OF SODA BOTTLE. INGESTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2008	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: Illegal drugs, Balloons
PT WITH PD FOR POSS HEROIN INGESTION,POSS SWALLOWED 30 BALLOONS WITH HEROIN , DX ALLEGED INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2008	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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED BOBBY PIN FB INGESTION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS SLEEPING WHEN A FRIEND PUT A METAL NUT IN PT'S MOUTH & PT SWOLLO WED IT DX; INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Chairs
WAS STANDING ON A CHAIR WITH NAL IN MOUTH HANGING PICTURES LOST BALANC E ON CHAIR ASPIRATED NAIL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/16/2008	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: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT INHALED PLASTIC COVER ON A SMOKING PIPE (HOOKAH), AND INHALED COVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	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: Metal containers, Self-contained openers
INGESTED FB.PT WAS DRINKING A * AND SWALLOWED * TAB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 18 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 DX- INGESTED F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2008	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
SWALLOWED PUSH PIN;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 16 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: Self-contained openers, Metal containers
PATIENT PULLED TAB OFF POP CAN AND PUT IN CAN, DRANK POP FROM CAN SWALL OWING TAB LAST NIGHT, PAIN IN THROAT; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Self-contained openers
FB TO THROAT, WS DRINKING A CAN OF POP WHEN METAL POP TOP RING CAME OFF AND WAS LODGED IN THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2008	Age: 19 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: Batteries, Kitchen gadgets
PATIENT HAVING ABDOMINAL PAIN X2 DAYS, VOMTING, DECREASED APPETITIE, CT REVEALED DISC-LIKE FB IN COLON, POSSIBLY BATTERY OR MAGNET; FB IN COLON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	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
23 YO FEMALE SWALLOWED LIP RING INGESTED LIP RING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 17 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: Pens and pencils
PT W/ PSYCH HX SWALLOWED 3 PENCILS 3 WKS AGO. PASSED 1. COMLAINING OF A BD PAIN. POSSIBLE BOWEL OBSTRUCTION. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/20/2008	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: Self-contained openers
SWALLOWED BEER CAN TAB. F/B IN THROAT. ABRASION THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	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
17 Y/O F SWALLOWED PART OF TONGUE RING. DX; SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2008	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: Jewelry
PT SWALLOWED TONGUE RING FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 22 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: Tableware and accessories
PATIENT INGESTED A FOREIGN OBJECT "SPORK". FOREIGN OBJECT IN DUODENUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED A BATTERY. INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 25 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, Coins
F/B INGESTION 3 QUARTERS, 3 PENNIES & 1 SCREW.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/14/2008	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: Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated
PT SWALLOWED A GUITAR PICK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	Age: 25 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: Pens and pencils
SWALLOWED INK PEN AND SPRING FROM JAIL, HX MULTIPLE FB INGESTIONS. DX F B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Metal containers, Self-contained openers
PT AT THE JUVENILE JAIL AND WAS DRINKING FROM A SODA CAN AND THE TOP L ODGED IN THROAT FB ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 20 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: Flatware
PT SWALLOWED A PEICE OF A FORK AT RESTAURANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	Age: 19 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: Batteries
PT LIVES AT A GRUP HOME HAS MENTAL PROBLEMS AND SWALLOWED THREE AA BATT ERIES FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	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: Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment
PATIENT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A CD WHEN ANGRY, NOW HAS PAIN IN THROAT; F B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	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
SWALLOWED TONGUE RING (IN STOMACH): SWALLOWED A "BAR & BALL" TONGUE RING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 17 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: Desk supplies
REPORTEDLY, ?ACCIDENTAL SWOLLOWING OF CRUMPLED PAPER CLIP, ?MECH, +CHOKING>> FROEING BODY IN RIGHT BRONCHUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/03/2008	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: Drinking straws
FB TO ESOPHAGUS, 23 YOM, SWALLOWED STRAW
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/30/2008	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
PT THINKS HE SWALLOWED TONGUE RING 2 NIGHTS AGO, HAVING TROUBLE SWALLOW ING. DX. SWALLOWED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 16 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
2 METAL WASHERS IN STORE-BOUGHT BURRITO DX: F.B. (METAL WASHERS) SWALLOWED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
17 YOF SWALLOWED TONGUE RING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	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: Flatware
PT STATES SWALLOWED PLASTIC SPOON AT JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER, NO RESP IRATORY DISTRESS, XRAY NEG FOR FB; FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 24 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
24 YOM WAS TAKING DOWN SOME PICTURES, HAD 1/2 INCH NAIL IN MOUTH, ACCID ENTALLY SWALLOWED THE NAIL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 17 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: Flatware
PATIENT STATING HE SWALLOWED A PLASTIC SPOON IN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, NOW WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2008	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: Self-contained openers
SWALLOWED CAN PULL TAB;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2008	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: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK.. DX-FOREIGN BODY INGESTION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2008	Age: 23 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 alcoholic beverage bottles, Alcohol
PT DRINKING A BOTTLE OF *** BEER AND THINKS HE MAY HAVE INGESTEDA PIECE OF GLASSS FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2008	Age: 18 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
SWALLOWED HER TONGUE RING. F/B SWALLOWED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 24 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: Foods, Plastic wrapping products
PATIENT SWALLOWED FOOD AT RESTRAURANT AND SWALLOWED PIECE OF PLASTIC, FEELS HUNG IN THROAT, SCRATCHCED THROAT. FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2008	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: First aid equipment
PT INGESTED A COTTON-TIPPED SWAB.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 17 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT BIB COUNSELOR FROM *** GROUP HOME, SHE ACCIDENTALLYSWALLOWED A METAL SCREW TODAY. DX - INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2008	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: Pins and needles
SWALLOWED STRAIGHT PIN;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 16 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: First aid equipment
ACCIDENTAL GAUZE INGESTION: GAUZE IN MOUTH FROM DENTAL EXTRACTION, SWALLOWED GAUZE, FEELS STUCK IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Containers
PT SUSTAINED ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTICE AS SHE WAS OPENING A BOX. ?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
SWALLOWED A THUMB TACK. DX.FOREIGN BODY ESOPHAGUS.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	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
DX LWOBS: SWALLOWED 2CARAT DIAMOND RING X 4 DAYS TO PREVENT ROBBERY. HAS NOT PASSED IN STOOL
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT STATES WAS WALKING WITH A TOOTHPICK IN HIS MOUTH AND ACCIDENTLY INHA LED THE TOOTHPICK DX FOREIGN BODY IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/02/2008	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
PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A TONGUE RING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 21 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: Coins
DX FB (COIN) INGESTION, INTENTIONAL/MENTAL HEALTH EVAL/HYPERTENSION KNOWN CONDITION: PT SATES HE DOESN'T KNOW WHY HE SWALLOWED OBJECTS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/15/2008	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: Glass bottles or jars
PT UNSCREWED A GLASS BOTTLE AND TOOK A DRINK & BOTTLE WAS BROKEN. DX: SWALLOWED FB, URITICARIA, PNEUMONIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2008	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 sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment
PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF CD WHILE AT A TREATMENT CENTER, NOW C/O THROAT PAIN, NO FB SEEN ON X-RAY; SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 21 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: Clothing accessories, Alcohol
PT C/O ABDOMINAL PAIN AFTER SWALLOWINGCUT OFF GLOVED FINGER FILLED W/ ALCOHOL(2),+VOMITING,ABD PX,PASSED 1,UNABLE 2 PASS OTHER,DX PARTIAL SBO
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Desk supplies
PT RESIDES IN A PSYCH FACILITY. STATES SHE PUT A STAPLE IN HER MOUTH TO HIDE IT FROM STAFF AND ACCID. SWALLOWED IT. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	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 A SCREW YESTERDAY DEVELOPED BLOOD IN URINE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2008	Age: 25 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: Pins and needles, Day wear
PT WAS PINNING UP A WEDDING DRESS AND HAD A TWO INCH PIN IN MOUTH INHAL ED AND SWALLOWED THE PIN FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 22 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 TONGUE RING WHILE EATING - DX INGESTION OF FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2008	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: Jewelry
PT SWALLOWED A TONGUE RING 10 DAYS AGO HAS NAUSEA DX// INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	Age: 20 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 A LIP RING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Other toys
PIECE OF LIFE GAME UP NOSE. DX- SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY IN ESOPHAGUS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	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: Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated
SWALLOWED GUITAR PICK/INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	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: Jewelry, Alcohol
PT C/O OF RIB PAIN. IS DRUNK.CONCERNED THAT MAY HAVE SWALLOWED TONGUE P IERCING 2 WKS AGO & IT IS IN LUNGS CAUSING PAIN. D:MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2008	Age: 22 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 SWALLOWED A TONGUE RING, FOREIGN BODY INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2008	Age: 16 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: Drinking straws
16 YO SWALLOWED DRINKING STRAW INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2008	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: Plastic bags, Drugs or medications
BROUGHT BY POLICE, PT SWALLOWED PLASTIC BAG WITH DRUGS IN IT DX FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2008	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
SWALLOWED LIP RING, FEELS LIKE STUCK IN THROAT. DX FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2008	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: Jewelry
PATIENT SWALLOWED HER TONGUE BAR/RING, FEELING NAUSEATED, VOMITED AFTER ; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Bottles or jars
DRANK BOTTLE CAP FB IN ESOPHAGUS - REMOVED IN SDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	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
SWALLOWED F/B. INGESTED A TONGUE JEWELRY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	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: Aspirated Object
Product: Jewelry
DX: FOREIGN BODY SENSATION//LNW INHALED BACK OF NOSE RING WHILE SLEEPING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2008	Age: 20 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 STATES SWALLOWED TONGUE RING DX: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2008	Age: 17 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: Coins
DX URI, POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY(DIME) INGEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2008	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: Pens and pencils
SWALLOWED TIP OF PEN CAUSING SENSATION OF FOREIGN BODY IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	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: Coins, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOW 2 QUARTERS & ONE 2" SCREW, DX; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
PT C/O SWALLOWED STRAIGHT PEN. DX FB INGESTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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