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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 94
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT STARTED CHOKING WHEN SITTING ON SOFA, MOM FOUND ROLL OF LIFESAF ERS WITH 2 MISSING, MAY HAVE CHOKED ON LIFESAFER, VOMITING BLOOD; CHOKI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT CHOKED ON GOBSTOPPER JAWBREAKER WHEN PLAYING ON SOFA, MOM POUND ED ON BACK, STILL HAVING THROAT PAIN; CHOKING EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2002 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Coins |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD WAS PLAYIN ON THE SOFA & SWALLOWED A COINSHE F OUND IN CUSHION PER TEST LOOKS LIKE A NICKEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT CHOKING WHEN LAYING FACE DOWN ON COUCH, FROTHING AT MOUTH; DX: CHOKING EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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