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Accidents - Drinking straws - Year 2003 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 300
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:215
6-15 years old:16
50+ years old:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
CHILD WITH POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY IN NOSE. MOM THINKS IT IS STRAW FROM B OX OF JUICE. D: FOREIGN BODY, NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
DX LEFT LOWER LID ABRASION: HIT IN EYE WITH DRINKING STRAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Drinking straws
TOUCHED WITH HOT, MELTED SODA STRAW DX. EYELID BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 97 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
FB L NARES-REMOVED/97YOM FROM NURSING HOME STUCK A PIECE OF STRAW UP HI S L NARE TO AID IN BREATHING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
PT PUT THE TIP OF A PLASTIC DRINKING STRAW UP NOSE FOREIGN BODY NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
STUCK A STRAW UP NOSE / NOW BLEEDING DX: L NOSTRIL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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