Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,704
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	297
Year 1998:	160
Year 1999:	133
Year 2000:	208
Year 2001:	343
Year 2002:	414
Year 2003:	285
Year 2004:	144
Year 2005:	265
Year 2006:	166
Year 2007:	285
Year 2008:	240
Year 2009:	454
Year 2010:	305

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/15/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	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
35YOM WAS HELPING HIS FRIEND HAD A NAIL IN MOUTH WENT TO POUND ANOTHER NAIL SWALLOW NAIL IN MOUTH;INTESYINAL FB REMOVAL VIA ENDOSCOPY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	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
28 YOM, INSTALLING EQUIPMENT & HAD SOME SCREWS IN HIS MOUTH, UNSURE IF SWALLOWED OR INHALED DX: FB INGESTION, IN ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
31YOF INGESTED FOREIGN BODY PICKING TEETH WITH A TACK AND SWALLOWED THE TACK*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
27 YO M SWALLOWED SCREWS IN JAIL, NOW HAS ABD PAIN. DX INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FB INGESTION-32YOM-HAD METAL/ PLASTIC THUMBTACK IN MOUTH-ACCIDENTLY SW ALLOWED TACK WHEN PT COUGHED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 43 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
43 YOF, ATE A NAIL, FOREING BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
43 YOF, ATE A NAIL, FOREING BODY INJESTED, PATIENT LIVES IN A GROUP HOM E, STATES THAT PATIENT WAS AGITATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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'S CHILD PUT A SCREW INTO A DRINK AND PT DRANK AND SWALLOWED A SCREW, INGESTION OF A FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HOLDING A NAIL WITH TEETH, SWALLOWED NAIL DX: INGESTED F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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 SWALLOWED A TACK, INGESTION OF A FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FB INGESTION-APPARENTLY SWALLOWED 3 THUMB TACKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	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
47YOM HAD NAILS IN MOUTH WHILE DOING REPAIRS AROUND THE HOUSE,THINKS HE MAY HAVE SWALLOWED ONE OF THE NAILS;FB SENSTATION THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY: TRYING TO TACK UP PICTURE, NAIL IN MOUTH, DAUG. BUMPED INTO HIM,PT ENDED UP SWALLOWING IT, 3/4" LONG WITH FLAT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	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
STOMACH FB-? ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF THUMB TACK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
32YO HISP MALE THINKS SWALLOWED A NAIL-STS HAD IT IN HAND WHILE EATING BLACKED OUT IT WAS GONE,DX NEGATIVE METALLIC FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED THUMB TACK DX; ACCIDENTAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/10/2008	Age: 40 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 SWALLOWED A SCREW AND BOLT TODAY DX// FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT HAD NAILS IN MOUTH WHILE PUTTING NAILS IN WALL,SWALLOWED 1 NAIL,FEEL SOMETHING IN THROAT,DX THROAT PAIN,FOREIGN BODY SENSATION,NO FOREIGN BO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	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
FB INGESTION-WORKING ON ROOF W/ NAILS IN MOUTH-BELIEVES HE SWALLOWED A 1 INCH NAIL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A NAIL, WAS HOLDING IT IN HIS MOUTH AND SWALLOWED THE 1.5 CM NAIL. DX-SOLID FOREIGN BODY INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED 3 BARRETTES, A SCREW AND A NAIL AND C/O HAVING ABDOMINAL PAIN. PT DENIES SI ATTEMPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/01/2007	Age: 46 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
PT HAD 1" NAIL IN MOUTH AND ACCID INHALED. DX: PHARYNGEAL ABR DUE TO ASPIRATED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ladders
PT WAS CLIMBING A LADDER, SWALLOWED A NAIL SHE WAS HOLDING IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	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 SLIPPED WHILE CARRYING SCREWS IN MOUTH AND SWALLOWED SOME. DX: FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
31 YO MALE SWALLOWED A SCREW LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	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, Metal containers
SWALLOWED A SCREW WHILE DRINKING A ENERGY DRINK WAS IN CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR SWALLOWING SCREWS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2007	Age: 32 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, Pins and needles
INGESTED FB - 32 YO FEMALE PRESENTS FROM GROUP HOME WITH CAREGIVERS - P T HAS COMPULSIVE SWALLOWING DISORDER - SWALLOWED TACKS & SEWING NEEDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	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: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HAD NAILS IN MOUTH, CONCERNED MAY HAVE SWALLOWED ONE, FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	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
STOMACH FB-PT SWALLOWED 2 SCREWS FOR UNKNOWN REASON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/08/2006	Age: 28 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A SMALL NAIL. D: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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, Medical equipment, general
PT POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A SCREW WHILE AT THE DENTAL OFFICE GETTING HERTEE TH CLEANED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2006	Age: 27 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR SWALLOWING A SCREW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
PT POSSIBLY SWALLOWED SMALL NAIL WHILE HANGING PICTURES TODAY. HAD 3 IN MOUTH & ENDED UP WITH ONLY TWO. D:RULE OUT FOREIGN BODY INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 43 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 IS BEINGS EEN FOR SWALLOWING A SCREW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED A NAIL; INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	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, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
PT SWALLOWED SMALL NAIL WHILE HANGING PICTURE, NAIL WAS IN MOUTH; FB IN GESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	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 WAS WORKING WITH A TACK IN HIS MOUTH AND ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED ONE FO REIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
43 YO MALE SWALLOWED A SCREW WHILE HOLDING IT IN MOUTH F/B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 SCREW, ABD PAIN DX: INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 12/25/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	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 WORKING AT HOME HAD A SCREW IN HIS MOUTH AND ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED ON E FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT SWALLOWED TACK THAT WAS IN MOUTH. INGESTION FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2003	Age: 33 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED 2 NAILS WHILE FRAMING PICTURE. NAILS IN DUODE MUM. D: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2003	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Drinking glasses
DX:FB INGESTION. DRANK A GLASS OF OJ THAT HAD A THUMB TACK IN IT. REMOV ED BY ENDOSCOPY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED SMALL SCREW FROM DESK. DX: INGESTION OF FB (WOOD SCREW)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	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, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT HAD PUSHPIN IN MOUTH WHILE TRYING TO HAND CURTAIN & IT GOT LOST IN MOUTH. DX: FB OROPHARYNX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2003	Age: 50 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT ACCIDENTALLY INGESTED A 2 INCH CARPET NAIL FOREIGN BODY STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SWALLOWED A SCREW WITH TOP BROKEN OFF;X RAY SHOWS IN INTESTINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Christmas tree lights
PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS WITH T ACK IN MOUTH AND COUGHED,SWALLOWINGT HE TACK;IN ESOPHAGUS NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 37 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
37 YOF HAINGING A PICTURE SWALLOWED A NAIL INGESTED F' OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Christmas tree lights
SWALLOWED A SML. NAIL WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS. DX. SWALLOWED F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	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 WORKING AT HOME PUT A NUT FOR A SCREW IN HIS MOUTH AND ACCIDENTLY SW ALLOWED IT FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Seasonal decorations
SWALLOWED THUMB TACK WHILE HANGING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS DX POSSIBLE ES OPHAGEAL FB /ODYNOPHAGIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FOREIGN OBJECT SWALLOWED-PT WAS WORKING AT HOME AND HAD A NAIL IN HIS M OUTH & SWALLOWED IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
28 YO M INGESTED A THUMBTACK FOREIGN BODY INTESTINE/COLON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 45 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
SWALLOWED 1 CM METAL SCREW 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	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
SWALLOWED ROOFING NAIL FB SENSATION IN THROAT DX: DYSPHAGIA /HX SWALLOW ED NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 WORKING AT HOME, HAD WASHER IN MOUTH PUTTING IN SCREWS AND SWALLOWED IT, FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2002	Age: 49 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
PATIENT NAILING DRYWALL WHEN HE MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A SMALL NAIL THAT WAS IN MOUTH. NO FOREIGN BODY SEEN IN THROAT. D:POSS. FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2001	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2001	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2001	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2001	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	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, Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2001	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2001	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2001	Age: 33 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2001	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2001	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2001	Age: 44 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2001	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	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, Wood paneling and particleboard
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2001	Age: 27 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2000	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2000	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2000	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2000	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2000	Age: 29 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/1999	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/1999	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	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, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/1999	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/1999	Age: 45 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/16/1998	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/1998	Age: 26 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/1998	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/1998	Age: 38 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/1998	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/1997	Age: 43 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/1997	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/25/1997	Age: 35 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/09/1997	Age: 35 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/1997	Age: 28 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/1997	Age: 28 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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