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Accidents - First aid equipment - Year 2008 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 700
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Date: 11/23/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: First aid equipment
F/B INGESTION. CHEWING GLASS THERMOMETER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 10/14/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 09/25/2008Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 08/16/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 08/12/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 08/01/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 07/07/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 06/02/2008Age: 3 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: First aid equipment
PT SWALLOWED A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 05/19/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: First aid equipment
PT INGESTED A COTTON-TIPPED SWAB.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 05/09/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 05/04/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 04/27/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 02/10/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 02/07/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 01/31/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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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