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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 37
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2007 | 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 PLASTIC SPOON IN DETENTION CENTER, ACCIDENTALLY SWAL LOWED PART OF SPOON, NOW HAS EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WITH FEELING OF PLASTIC FORK IN THROAT, NO OBJECT FOUND, ALTHOUGH IT SCRATCHED THROAT ON WAY DOWN (POSSIBLY) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2007 | 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: Flatware |
| PT WAS PLAYING AROUND AND "ACCIDENTALLY" SWALLOWING A METAL TEASPOON. + ON XRAY. PT TO THE OR FOR REMOVAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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