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Accidents - Drinking straws - Year 2004 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 152
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:93
50+ years old:58

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/10/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
RUNNING WITH A STRAW, FELL FORWARD, STRAW SOMEHOW IMPALED FOREHEAD CAUSING 1CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
PT PLACED A STRAW INTO RT NOSTRIL, FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
DRINKING STRAW STUCK IN NOSTRIL FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL RIGHT NARES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
FOREIGN BODY NOSE - 2 YOM PRESENTS WITH A JUICE BOX STRAW LODGED IN HIS LEFT NARE, NO RESPIRATORY DISTRESS AT PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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