Accidents - Flatware - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 798
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	81
Year 1999:	76
Year 2000:	5
Year 2001:	6
Year 2002:	97
Year 2003:	84
Year 2004:	115
Year 2005:	76
Year 2007:	71
Year 2008:	93
Year 2009:	89

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/17/2009	Age: 10 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: Flatware
EATING BREAKFAST&ACC INGESTED THE COATING OF METAL SPOON, MOM TESTED WI TH HOME TESTING FOR LED&SPOON WAS +VE, PT IS ASYMPOTOMATIC>>FB INGESTIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC SPOON WHILE EATING AT SCHOOL TODAY DX// SWALLOWED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 9 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: Flatware
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED PART OF A PLASTIC SERVING FORK, INITIAL FB SENSATION IN THROAT, FELT TRAVEL TO STOMACH; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	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: Aspirated Object
Product: Flatware
PART OF PLASTIC ON FORK BROKE OFF AND GOT STUCK IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
SWALLOWED PART OF PLASTIC FORK;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2008	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: Flatware, Other specified plastic products
INGESTED FOREIGN BODY, A PIECE OF PLASTIC FORK, SWALLOWED TINE OF FORK. DX-CHEST PAIN, FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2007	Age: 7 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: Flatware
PT WAS AT SCHOOL AND BIT DOWN ON A PLASTIC SPOON AND IT BROKE A PIECE W ENT DOWN THROAT FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2005	Age: 14 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: Flatware
PT CHEWING ON PLASTIC SPOON, BITE THE END OFF AND SWALLOWED IT, FB INGE STION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware, Doors
PT PLACED SPOON IN HER MOUTH, WALKED BLINDLY INOT A SCREEN DOOR, SPOON SNAPPED, PT SWOLLOWED HANDLE END SUSTAINED " INGESTED FOREIGN BODY"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC FORK WHILE EATING SPAGHETTI. D: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
BIT DOWN ON PLASTIC SPOON AND SWALLOWED PIECE OF IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Flatware
SWALLOWED A SMALL PIECE OF PLASTIC SPOON F B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
SWALLOWED PIECE OF PLASTIC FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2003	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: Flatware
PT SWALLOWED A SPOON HADLE PT BENT BACK OF SPOON HANDLE SWALLOWED IT AT 1700 NO PO SINCE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/11/2003	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: Flatware
PT INTENTIONALLY BROKE METAL SPOON AND SWALLOWED HANDLE END, GI FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/25/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT CHEWING ON A PLASTIC SPOON AT SCHOOL BITE THE END OFF AND SWALLOWED IT ACCIDENTLY FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 6 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: Flatware
PT SWALLOWED PIECE OF PLASTIC SPOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2002	Age: 6 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: Flatware
SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A PLASTIC SPOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2001	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware, Other plastic products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/1999	Age: 8 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: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/09/1999	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/1997	Age: 12 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: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/1997	Age: 8 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: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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