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Accidents - Christmas tree lights - Year 2002 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 394
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Date: 12/29/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
SWALLOWED CHRISTMAS LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
SWALLOWED A PEICE OF GLASS -CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT -BULB INGESTION OF CHRISTMAS (PEICE) BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
BIT SMALL CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT INSIGNIFICANT FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
1YOM-INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT-BIT A CHRISTMAS BULB AT HOME-SWALLOWED SMA LL PIECE OF GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2002Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Christmas tree lights, Other toys
PATIENT CHOKED ON CHRISTMAS LIGHT BULB WHEN PLAYING WITH TOYS; CHOKING EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
CHEWED AND SWALLOWED CHRISTMAS LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
INGESTED CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
FEARED FOREIGN BODY INGESTION, MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A PIECE OF CHRISTMAS BULB, WAS CHEWING TOP OF IT, SMALL PIECE MISSING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
POSSIBLY ATE CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
SWALLOWED PART OF CHRISTMAS LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Christmas tree lights
PTS.OLDER BROTHER STATES PT.MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A SM.CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT. DX; ? ING. F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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