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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 536
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2007 | Age: 17 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: Flatware |
| PATIENT CHEWING ON PLASTIC SPOON IN DETENTION CENTER, ACCIDENTALLY SWAL LOWED PART OF SPOON, NOW HAS EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WAS AT SCHOOL AND BIT DOWN ON A PLASTIC SPOON AND IT BROKE A PIECE W ENT DOWN THROAT FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 29 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: Flatware, Foods |
| PT WAS EATING BIRTHDAY CARE WITH A PLASTIC FORK AND A PIECE IOF THE FOR K BROKE OFF ANS HE SWALLOWED IT FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Flatware |
| FB INGESTION. PT CHEWED ON A PLASTIC SPOON AND SWALLOWED SOME OF IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 51 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: Flatware |
| PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC FORK |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/17/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR HAVING A FORK LODGED IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR SWALLOWING PART OF A FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WITH FEELING OF PLASTIC FORK IN THROAT, NO OBJECT FOUND, ALTHOUGH IT SCRATCHED THROAT ON WAY DOWN (POSSIBLY) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 30 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: Flatware, Foods |
| C/O PT STATES SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC FLAT WARE THAT WAS FOUND IN MILKSHAKE DX INGESTED F.O.B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2007 | Age: 2 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: Flatware |
| DX: SWALLOWED A PLASTIC FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 22 months | 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: Flatware |
| SWOLLOWED A PART OF PLASTIC FORK >> IFB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Flatware |
| 29 YO MRDD/CP PT BIT OFF AND SWALLOWED TIP OF PLASTIC SPOON WHILE ON AN OUTING WITH DAYCARE PROGRAM, CAREGIVERS TRIED FINGER SWEEP; FB INGESTI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Flatware |
| SWALLOWED PRONG TO PLASTIC FORK WHILE EATING MEATBALLS PREV DAY FB SENSATION TO THROAT // ? AT CAMPGROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 3 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: Flatware |
| SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC SPOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Flatware |
| BIT PIECE OF PLASTIC SPOON & SWALLOWED DX: PLASTIC FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 30 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: Flatware |
| PT @ JAIL, SWALLOWED A FORK DX INGESTION OF FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/01/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WAS PLAYING AROUND AND "ACCIDENTALLY" SWALLOWING A METAL TEASPOON. + ON XRAY. PT TO THE OR FOR REMOVAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Flatware |
| BULIMIC PT,USED APPPOX 15CM SPOON TO INDUCE VOMITING,ACCIDENTALLY SWALL OWED SPOON,CAN SPEAK,BREATHE&SWALLOW SALIVA DX:INGESTED FB(THROAT) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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