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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 579
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 39 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: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| 39YOF, SUDDENLY DEV SHARP PAIN IN THROAT WITH FB SENSATION WHILE DRINKI NG A DRINK WITH A STRAW>>THROAT FB SENSATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| A 40 YOF STATES PIECE OF GLASS CAME UP THROUGH STRAW FROM "FRAPPE DRINK " SHE GOT AT ***, UNSURE IF SWALLOWED, POSS FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2010 | Age: 43 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: Drinking straws |
| 43YOF DRINKING ICE TEA THROUGH A HARD PLASTIC STRAW AND A PIECE OF THE STRAW BROKE OFF SUCKED IT DOWN THROAT FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 28 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: Drinking straws |
| PT WAS INTOXICATED AT A BAR WENT TO TAKE A DRINK FROM A COCKTAIL AND SW ALLOWED THE COCKTAIL STRAW FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| SWALLOWED BEE, SUCKED THRU STRAW DX: BEE INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT WAS DRINKING ICED TEA THROUGH A STRAW AND THERE WAS A LEMON SEED SUC KED UP INTO AIRWAY STARTED TO CHOKE FB ASPIRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | 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: Drinking straws |
| PT ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED A PARTIAL PIECE OF A STRAW, SWALLOWED A FOREIGN OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT SWALLOWED PLASTIC STRAW. DX: SWALLOWED FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 44 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: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT OUT AT DINNER AT A RESTAURANT WAS DRINKING ICE TEA AND SUCKED A LEMO N SEED THROUGH A STRAW GOT STUCK IN BACK OF THROAT FB ASPIRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/19/2004 | Age: 40 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: Drinking straws |
| @ RESTURANT, DRINKING WATER & NOTICED SOMETHING IN STRAW. HISTORY OF GL ASS SWALLOWING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| ASPIRATED OBJECT - 41 YOF STATES THAT SHE THINKS SHE SWALLOWED A STRAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| 48YOBF-AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION-SWALLOWED PIECE OF PLASTIC STRAW-REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2001 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2000 | Age: 28 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: Drinking straws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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