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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 700
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| F/B INGESTION. CHEWING GLASS THERMOMETER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 22 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: First aid equipment |
| PT SWALLOWED TIP OF ORAL THERMOMETER AT JAIL. DX: FB INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PT PUT *** UP NOSE. DX: NASAL FB. DX: NASAL FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 10 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 |
| GAGGAGING AT DINNER AND MOM NOTICED SOMETHING WRONG,;HAS *** IN THROAT OAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 4 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 |
| BIT INTO A GLASS THERMOMETER - CONCERNED THAT SOME WAS SWALLOWED. DX F B INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| TRANSIENT CHOKING: DENTAL WORK TODAY, CHOKED ON GAUZE PAD, SQUAD CALLED "FIISHED OUT 4 GAUZE PADS, THOUGHT SAW ON GO DOWN" NO EVIDENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 2 years | 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 |
| 2 YO M INGESTED MERCURY FROM GLASS THERMOMETERS MOM WAS TAKING CHILDS TEMP CHILD BIT OFF END OF THERMOMTER AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 IN NOSE 3 DAYS AGO. DX: NASAL FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 3 months | 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 |
| PT SWALLOWED A *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| DX POSS FB INGESTION: 16MOS M, H/O "DOWN'S" BIB MOM FOR CONCERNS OF CHO KING & POSS FB ASPIRATION. INGESTED ***E THAT WAS ON HIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 24 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: Ingested Object |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PT INGESTED A COTTON-TIPPED SWAB. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 16 years | 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 |
| ACCIDENTAL GAUZE INGESTION: GAUZE IN MOUTH FROM DENTAL EXTRACTION, SWALLOWED GAUZE, FEELS STUCK IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 3 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 |
| BIT END OFF THERMOMETER, DX-FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 7 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 |
| PT HAD A THERMOMETER (NON-MERCURY) IN MOUTH AND IT BROKE. MOM CANT FIN D TIP. DX FB INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 4 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 |
| 4 YO F INGESTED MERCURY FROM THERMOMETER BIT END OF MERCURY THERMOMETER OFF BEADS OF MERCURY ON TONGUE AND COUCH* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 60 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 |
| PT WAS EATING WITH FINGERS WITH *** ON FINGERS AND ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOW ED 2 *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PT MAY HAVE HAD DENTAL GAUZE PACKING IN MOUTH AND ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED SOME GAUZE. DX SWALLOWED PEICE OF GAUZE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | Age: 8 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 |
| PT'S MOTHER WAS CHECKING CHILD'S TEMPERATURE WITH A MERCURY FREE THERMO METER WHEN CHILD BIT DOWN AND IT AND SWALLOWED SOME OF THE GLASS. INGES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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