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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 442
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 11/06/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT SUS FB TO RECTUM AFTER STICKING PLASTIC FORK UP RECTUM% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT PUNCTURE HAND WITH MEAT FORK AT HOME DX/ PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WAS COOKING SAUCE AND SPOON SPLASHED PT. DX: L FOREARM BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Dishwashers |
| FORK STUCK IN HAND WHILE TAKING DISHES OUT OF DISHWASHER. DX- PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WAS PUTTING SPOON TO MOUTH AND FELT PULL. DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| H/O MENTAL RETARDATION, LIVES IN GROUP HOME, TODAY TOLD ONE OF THEMALE STAFF SHE WANTS TO HAVE SEX WITH HIM HE REFUSED&SHE CUT WIRST WITH FORK |
| 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: 09/12/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| WAS WALKING WITH A FORK IN HER HAND AND TRIPPED HAS SMALL PUNCTURE WOU ND TO NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT CUT THUMB WASHING SILVERWARE, LAC L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| 25 YO STRUCK IN HEAD W/FORK LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 07/07/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT SUS BURNS TO LIPS AFTER PUTTING HOT FORK IN MOUTH% |
| 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: 06/13/2008 | 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: 03/05/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT EATING DINNER WITH FAMILY MESSING AROUND WITH FATHER WHO WAS HOLDIN G A FORK AND STRUCK LEFT HAND AGAINT THE FORK PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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