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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 125
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| A 16 YR OLD MALE SWALLED A SMALL MILK STRAW DX FOREIGN BODY GI TRACT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| 17 Y/O F POKED EYE W/ STRAW CORN ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| 18YOF, HAD A STRAW IN THE MOUTH&ACC GOT STRUCK ONTO MOUTH&STROW CUT ONT HE INSIDE>>INTRAORAL LAC |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 25 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 |
| 25 YOM WAS CHEWING ON A STRAW AND SWALLOWED IT SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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