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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 517
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 12 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT PRESENTS TO ER AFTER SWALLOWED A SCREW THIS EVENING AND NOW STOMACHH URTS-FOREIGN BODY INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 13 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 |
| PT SWALLOWED A PUSH PIN APPOX 30 MIN AGO INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 11 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT SWALLOWED A NAIL, FOREIGN BODY INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 6 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 NAIL;DX INGESTED OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2008 | Age: 6 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 |
| 6YOM WAS HOME PLACED A SCREW INTO MOUTH AND INGESTED SCREW; INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT C/O SWALLOWING A THUMBTACK AT 8:15. PT DENIED ABD PAIN AND HASN'T EA TEN ANYTHING SINCE. SHARP FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 14 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 |
| PT SWALLOWER A THUMBTACK, INGESTION OF A FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 11 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX: SWALLOWED SOME SCREWS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | 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 |
| PATIENT SWALLOWED A THUMBTACK; FB IN ANTRUM OF STOMACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 11 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 A TACK;DX INGESTED OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 11 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 TACK, VOMITING BLOOD DX; FB ASPIRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 15 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A SCREW DX: STABLE AT D/C |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 7 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 SWALLOWED A SCREW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | 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 SMALL SCREW-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HAD A THUMBTACK IN HER MOUTH AND BEGAN CHOKING ON IT. D: NO DX; LW BS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| ACCIDENTALLY SWALLED THUMBTACK CAUSING FOREIGN BODY INJESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 6 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 |
| SWALLOWED A THUMB TACK INGESTED F'OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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