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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2002 | 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: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PATIENT EATING MEAT ON A STICK AND IMMEDIATELY HAD DIFFICULTY SWALLOWIN G WATER. D:ESOPHAGEAL OBSTRUCTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PT- BENT OVER AND ACCIDENTLY GOT STABBED IN L SIDE OF HEAD WITH SKEWER DX-PUNCTURE L HEAD NO REPAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PAIN TO HAND HIT WITH BBQ SKEWER DX: PUNCTURE TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Food skewers |
| 22 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SELF IN EYE W /WOODEN SKEWER @ HOME. E914 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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