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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 677
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT SWALLOWED METAL THUMBTACK; TACK IN MID ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment |
| PT SWALLOWED A NAIL WHILE TRYING TO BALANCE A CD. FEELS LIKE NAIL IS ST UCK. D: INGESTED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SWALLOWED A TACK INGESTION OF FB - REMOVED IN SAME DAY SURGERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A THUMB TACK AT HOME STATES SHE WAS BLEEDING DX// ACCIDENTAL INGESTION GI BLEED BY HISTORY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| STOMACH FB-SWALLOWED A METAL SCREW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SWALLOWED THUMB TACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| AT SCHOOL PT SWALLOWED A TACK ACCIDENTLY DX SWALLOWED TACK |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SWALLOWED WING NUT, DX; FB INGESTION 3 WING NUTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SWALLOWED A THUMB TACK. D: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY (THUMB TACK) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION: SWALLOWED TACK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SWALLOWED NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED A THUMBTACK DX: SHARP OBJECT INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT SWALLOWD A TACK. DX-FOREIGN BODY INGESTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT SWALLOWED A NAIL AND DX WITH ACUTE FOREIGN BODY INJESTION TRANS FERRED TO CHILDRENS HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SWALLOWED A THUMB TACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Metal containers |
| 12 Y/O F PRESENTS WITH ASPIRATED A F/B X TODAY. PT DROPPED A TACK INTO A POP CAN AND TRIED TO DRINK TO GET IT OUT. DX F/B ASPIRATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SWALLOWED A TACK 30 MINUTES PTA AT ER - STATED STUCK IN TROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SWALLOWED A TACK. DX FB INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH A TACK & ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED IT. DX - RT STEM FOREIGN BODY STATUS POST ASPIRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/12/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| TONGUE PIERCED, TONGUE RING NOT IN SO PT PLACED SMALL NAIL IN HOLE & AT E BANANA & SWALLOWED NAIL, FB GI & SHOULD PASS IN 3-4 DAYS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SWALLOWED THUMBTACK/INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SWALLOWED A SCREW DX: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SWALLOWED A NAIL. PUNCTURED ESOPHOGUS. DX FB INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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