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Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 76
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Date: 02/22/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
CHEWING ON TOOTHPICK AND SWALLOWED ;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT SWALLOWED A PLASTIC TOOTHPICK . DX: ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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