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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| FOREIGN BODY PHARYNX - 48 YOF SWALLOWED A NAIL WHILE HANGING A PICTURE, C/O PAIN AND SCRATCHINESS TO THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/18/2004 | 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT STATES A TACK FELL INTO HER SODA & WHEN SHE TOOK A DRINK SHE SWALLOWED IT----------DX: INGESTED FOREIGN BODY--TACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SWALLOWED FOUR THUMBTACKS - INGESTION FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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