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Accidents - Plastic bags - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5
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Date: 09/16/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Plastic bags
PT WAS CHEWING ON A PIECE OF PLASTIC BAG BECAUSE HE DIDN'T HAVE ANY GUM PT SWALLOWED PLASTIC, NOW IT FEELS STUCK. DX: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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