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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 52
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/27/2009 | 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: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| DX SUPERFICAL SOFT TISSUE AVULSION OF SOFT PALLET: RUN'G AFTER CHILD & JABBED PLASTIC STRAW IN THE BACK OF THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| CONT THROAT W/ DRINKING STRAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PATIENT DRINKING WITH A STRAW AT DINNER WHEN SISTER HIT HIM, STRAW PUNC TURED BACK OF THROAT; PUNCTURE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| MOM STATES CHILD WAS RUNNING WITH A STRAW AND FELL DX NECK ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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