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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 326
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 3 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: Drinking straws |
| PATIENT SWALLOWED PLASTIC STRAW FROM JUICE BOX WHILE SITTING IN BACK SE AT OF CAR DRINKING FROM JUICE BOX, COUGHING/GAGGING;FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PLAYING WITH FRIENDS HAD STRAW IN MOUTH SWALLOWED IT INGESTION FORE IGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2009 | Age: 9 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 |
| DRINKING SODA THROUGH STRAW AND FELT SOMETHING GO INTO MOUTH BY ACCIDEN T. DX: UNKNOWN GASTROINTESTINAL FOREIGN OBJECT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 5 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: Drinking straws |
| PT SWALLOWED STRAW FROM JUICE BOX, FEELS LIKE THROAT IS SCRATCHED OR SO METHING IN THROAT; FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 12 months | 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 |
| MOTHER WITNESSED BABY SWALLOW PIECE OF PLASTIC DRINKING STRAW FB INGES TION * |
| 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: 04/20/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT DRINKING SLUSHI THREW STRAW & FELT LIKE SOMETHING LODGED IN THROAT, NOW W/PAIN, FB NEG; PROB ESOPHAGEAL ABRASION FROM SOMETHING IN SLUSHI |
| 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: 03/03/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| SWALLOWED BEE THAT WAS IN STRAW, STUNG THROAT DX: BEE INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT SWALLOWED A SWIZZEL STICK STRAW WHILE DRINKING TEA DX- ESOPHAGEAL F /B |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| 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 |
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