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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 536
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Food skewers |
| 2 YR M SWALLOWED LOLLIPOP STICK;DX INGESTED OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Food skewers |
| 60YOF SWALLOWED A PIECE OF WOODEN SKEWER INGESTED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | 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: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Food skewers |
| 38YOM EATING SHISH KA BOB AND THE END OF THE MEAT SKEWER WENT INTO BACK OF THROAT CAUGHT THERE CHOKING FB ASPIRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 69 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: Food skewers |
| 69 Y O F SWALLOWED TIP OF A WOODEN SKEWER AFTER ROASTING A MARSHMALLOW TOOKA BITE FOREIGN BODY STOMACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF SKEWER. DX: FB SENSATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2007 | Age: 21 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: Food skewers, Foods |
| P/W THROAT FBS, PIECE OF WOOD FROM MEAT SKEWER STUCK INTO THE TONSILS W HILE EATING CHINESE FOOD " THROAT FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2005 | 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: Ingested Object |
| Product: Food skewers |
| EATING SHRIMP OFF A BAMBOO SKEWER AND FELT SPLINTER IN THROAT INJESTED FOREIGN BODY AND THROAT SCRATCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PT.STATES EATING MEAT OFF A WOODEN SKEWER & GOT A PIECE OF WOOD IN THRO AT. DX; POSS F.B. THROAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PT WAS EATING CHICKEN TERIYAKI WHEN SKEWER BROKE IN THROAT. DX: FB HYPOPHARYNX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 20 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: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PATIENT EATING MEAT ON A STICK AND IMMEDIATELY HAD DIFFICULTY SWALLOWIN G WATER. D:ESOPHAGEAL OBSTRUCTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PT FELL W/BAMBOO SKEWER IN MOUTH. DX: THROAT FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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