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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 118
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| PT STATED CLOSING A *** BAG USING TEETH, A PIECE OF THE BAG DETATCHED & GOT SWOLLOWED ACCIDENTLY BY THE PT,"FOREIGH BODY IN THROAT" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Plastic bags |
| 29 YO MALE SWALLOWED A DIME BAG OF HEROIN INGESTED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 32 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: Plastic bags |
| 32 YO MALE HAD BAG OF CRACK STUCK IN THROAT F/B THROAT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 26 years | 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: Plastic bags |
| INGESTION OF TWO BAGS OF HEROIN - SWALLOWED TWO PLASTIC BAGS OF HEROIN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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