Accidents - First aid equipment - Year 2005 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 272
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	171
6-15 years old:	36
26-50 years old:	33
50+ years old:	30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/13/2005	Age: 12 months	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: First aid equipment
DX: BIT OFF TIP OF GLASS DROPPER AND SWALLOWED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2005	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: First aid equipment, Batteries
DX: SWALLOWED A ROUND LCD BATTERY FROM THERMOMETER, VOMITED, ADMITTED T O O.R. FOR REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/21/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: First aid equipment
SWALLOWED END OF *** DX. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2005	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: First aid equipment
PT PUT COTTON BALL UP NOSE. DX: NASAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: First aid equipment
PT PUT *** IN NOSE AND END CAME OFF. DX: POSS COTTON R NASAL/SINUS. DX: POSS COTTON R NASAL/SINUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: First aid equipment
COTTON BALL IN NOSE. DX: FOREIGN BODY NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: First aid equipment
COTTON SWAB BROKE OFF IN PT'S NOSE. DX: FB L NOSTRIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: First aid equipment
SISTER WAS CLEANING EARS WITH * WITH PT POSS SWALLOWING *, FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: First aid equipment, Batteries
MOM UNSURE IF PT SWALLOWED CAP OF DIGITAL THERMOMETER & SMALL BATTERY. DX: POSSIBLE INGESTION FOREIGN BODIES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 2 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: First aid equipment
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE SWALLOWED THE METAL END OFF A GLASS THEMOMETER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: First aid equipment
POSSIBLE PIECE OF THERMOMETER C/O PAIN IN LT SIDE OF NECK DX POSSIBLE F ORIEGN BODY, LARYNX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: First aid equipment
SMALL COTTON SWAB UP IN HIS NOSE. DX: FOREIGN BODY NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: First aid equipment
PATIENT PUT COTTON IN NOSE 3 DAYS AGO; REFERRED TO ENT CLINIC FOR REMOV AL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: First aid equipment
C/O SWALLOWING COTTON TIP OF PLASTIC ***. INITIALLY GOT HUNG IN NOSEAN D THEN SWALLOWED COTTON SWAB R NARE BY HISTORY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2005	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: First aid equipment
*** IN NOSE. LEFT ER BEFORE SEEN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/09/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: First aid equipment
INGESTED AMONIA CAPSULE FORM 1ST AID KIT, ORAL BURNS FROM ALKALI INGEST ION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 02/12/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: First aid equipment
FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - 5 YOM HAD A THERMOMETER IN HIS MOUTH AND IT BR OKE, BELIEVED TO HAVE SWALLOWED SOME OF IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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