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Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - 16-25 years old - Year 2006 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 268
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Date: 11/11/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT WITH SORE THROAT AFTER SWALLOWING A TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Foods
PT SWALLOWED TOOTH PICK WHEN DRINKING WATER AND EATIJNG FOOD DX:INJESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT GOT TOOTHPICK STUCK IN THROAT. DX: FB SENSATION THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT WAS CHEWING ON A TOOTHPICK A PEICE BROOKE OFF AND WAS SWALLOWEDNOW C /O THROAT PAIN. DX ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/19/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FB IN THROAT-CLEARED/20YOM STS HE SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A TOOTHPICK AND SOME GUM. GOT STUCK IN THROAT BU IS NOW GONE BUT PAIN PERSISTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
TOOTHPICK POSS LODGED IN ESOPHAGUS DX FB ESEPHAYN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Foods
16 Y/O M WITH PIECE OF TOOTHPICK CAUGHT IN THROAT AFTER EATING SANDWRIC H AT LOCAL RESTAURANT. DX; ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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