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Accidents - Food skewers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 67
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:35
Year 2003:16
Year 2005:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/29/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Food skewers
PATIENT WAS EATING CHICKEN OFF A SKEWER, NOW FEELS LIKE THERE IS A SPLINTER STUCK IN HIS THROAT. DX - FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN PHARYNX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food skewers
STUCK SELF WITH FONDUE SKEWER DX. THROAT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2000Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Food skewers, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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