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Accidents - Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches - Year 2003 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
CHILD CHOKING MOM SAYS PT SITTING ON COUCH SEEMED TO BE CHEWING ON UNKNOWN OBJECT ASPIRATED OBJECT. DX F.B ASPIRATION/ CYANOTIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD SWALLOWED SOMETHING SHE FOUND UNDER THE SOFA GAGGING AND COUGHING(LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT)
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Sewing basket articles
PATIENT INGESTED BUTTON WITH CORKSCREW END FROM COUCH, NO CHOKING OR BR EATHING DIFFICULTY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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