Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 298
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1999:	76
Year 2002:	76
Year 2004:	69
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	59

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	161
16-25 years old:	59
26-50 years old:	76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Medical equipment, general
HEAVY DRINKING, FELL ON PORCH, SWALLOWED PARTIAL DENTURE. DX ESOPHAGEAL OBSTRUCTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/04/2007	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SWALLOWED A SPLINTER FROM THE PORCH WOOD FOREIGN BODY THROAT DP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Rope or string
PT OUT ON PORCH WITH FAMILY & WAS PLAYING WITH A STRING BEGIN CHOKING CHOKING , NO FB NOTED- PARENT INDICATES PT MIGHT OF SWALLOWED STRING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
EATING TACOS FROM *** ON HER PORCH AT HOME AND FOUND GLASS IN TACO, CUT LIP ON GLASS, IS COUGHING & VOMITING. DX SWALLOWED FB, LIP LA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/1999	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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