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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 310
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Coins |
| FOREIGN BODY ESOPHAGUS - 48 YOF HAD SWALLOWED A QUARTER THAT BECAME STU CK IN HER ESOPHAGUS; PT WAS CHOKING AND UNABLE TO SWALLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 44 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: Coins |
| FB INGESTION, VIA AMB, PT SWALLOWED A QUARTER IN THE GROUP HOME, C/O EPIGASTRIC PAIN, NO VOMITING, HX OF SUICIDAL THOUGHTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 41 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: Coins |
| SWALLOWED A QUARTER INGESTED F'OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 46 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: Coins |
| FOREIGNBODY.PT.REFERS SWALLOWING A COIN(A QUARTER). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Coins |
| PUSHING COINS IN MACHINE & SNAPPED FINGER BACKWARDS. ACUTE RT THUMB SPR AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Coins |
| PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED - COINS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/16/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Coins, Ceilings and walls |
| ABOUT A WK AGO PT PUNCHED A WALL AND SWALLOWED A FEW QUARTERS TODAY. DX L R HAND INFECTION, FX TO 5TH METACARPAL R HAND. QUARTERS REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/17/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Coins |
| EATING MASHED POTATOES FOUND A PENNY IN FOOD (***) DID NOT SWALLOWTOXIC INGESTION (PENNY IN MOUTH DID NOT SWALLOW PENNY) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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