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Accidents - Drinking straws - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 549
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Date: 12/14/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
CUT MOUTH WHEN STUCK WITH STRAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
PUNCTURED MOUTH WITH DRINKING STRAW SHOVED INTO MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
PT SLIPPED WITH A STRAW IN MOUTH AND INJURED MOUTH. DX MOUTH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
"JAMMED A STRAW IN HIS MOUTH" DX: MOUTH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
PATIENT STRUCK BACK OF THROAT WITH A DRINKING STRAW; POST PHARYNGEAL LA C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
CUT TO MOUTH. ICEY STRAW BUMPED INTO HER W/ CAR WINDOW. DX; LAC SOFT PALATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
CUT MOUTH ON DRINKING STRAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
FELL WITH A STRAW IN MOUTH DX: PUNCTURE WOUND PALATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
PT STABBED ROOF OF MOUTH WITH STRAW DX: PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws, Doors
WALKED INTO SCREEN DOOR WITH STRAW IN MOUTH, STRAW JAMMED INTO SOFT PALLETTE/ PW POST PHARYNGITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
PLAYING AT *** HAD STRAW IN HIS MOUTH WHEN HE FELL ANDSUSTAINED A MOUTH INJURY. DX. MOUTH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
PT FELL WITH A STRAW IN MOUTH INJURING MOUTH. DX MOUTH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
STUCK PLASTIC DRINKING STRAW IN THE BACK OF THROAT PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT PHARYNX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
PT JABBED MOUTH WITH A STRAW DX: LAC TO SOFT PALLAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws, Tables
PT STATES HE WAS DRINKING FROM A STRAW WHEN SOMEONE BUMPED HIS TABLEAND STRAW WENT INTO THROAT, PUNCTURE TO LEFT SOFT PALATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Drinking straws
PT WAS SUCKING THROUGH A STRAW AND SUCKED UP A BEE - BEE BIT PT INSIDE OF MOUTH. D: SKIN RASH / INSECT BITE / LOCAL REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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