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Accidents - Wire - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,590
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/10/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
42 YOF WAS EATING AT RESTAURANT, FOUND A PIECE OF WIRE IN FOOD & MAY HAVE SWALLOWED SOME. DX: FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2010Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
20 MO F SWALLOWED WIRE;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Wire
9 MO M WAS PLAYING ON STAIRS AND CHOKED ON A WIRE. DX: ORAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF COPPER WIRE EARLIER. NO SYMPTOMS. DX FB SWALLOW ED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
F/B SWALLOWED. A PIECE OF WIRE SWALLOWED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
PT SWALLOWED A SMALL WIRING THAT WAS IN A HAMBURGER HE HAD EATEN EARLIER TODAY. DX-POSS FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
INGESTED SMALL PIECE OF WIRE;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
CHILD SWALLOWED PART OF A WIRE DX: STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Wire, Foods
FOREIGN BODY THROAT-C/O THROAT IRRITATION AFTER SWALLOWING A SMALL PIEC E OF WIRE THAT WAS IN HER FOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2007Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
PT BABY SWALLOWED RIBBON WITH METAL WIRE VOMITED SOME BLOOD DX// FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
SWALLOWED PIECE OF WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF FINE METAL WIRE, APROX. 1 INCH LONG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
PATIENT STATES POSSIBLE SWALLOWED A SMALL BALL OF WIRE. DX; ABRASION TO ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
PT SWALLOWED PIECE OF WIRE; INGESTED FB, TRANSFERRED TO CHILDREN'S HOSP ITAL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
INGESTED SMALL METAL WIRE FB THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
PT WAS CHEWING ON A PIECE OF WIRE AND HE SWALLOWED IT FOREIGN BODY INGE STION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
25 YOM STATES THAT HE SWALLOWED A WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
ACC SWOLLOWED METAL WIRE ?WHEEL WHILE CLEANING METAL OBJ "FB INGESTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2004Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials
FOREIGN BODY THROAT - 10 MOF WAS CRAWLING AROUND ON THE FLOOR AND PICKE D UP SOME CABLE WIRE NEAR CABLE TECHNICIAN, VOMITED AFTERWARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Wire
PT SWALLOWED COPPER WIRE. DX: ESOPHAGEAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/16/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
SWALLOWED A PIECE OF WIRE IN PANCAKES AT *** FOREIGN BODY IN GI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
10YOM W/ SICKLE CELL TRAIT C/O ABDOMINAL PAIN X 1MO., VOMITING, ORANGE STOOL. X-RAY SHOWS WIRE FRAG IN COLON - DX FOREIGN BODY; CONSTIPATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
42YOHF-FOREIGN OBJECT INGESTION-SWALLOWED PEICE OF METAL WIRE-ACCIDENTL Y SATURDAY-SORE THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Wire
PATIENT CHOKED WHEN EATING CHICKEN, COUSIN ADMINISTERED BACK BLOWS, SPI T OUT METAL WIRE; CHOKING EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
INGESTION OF FB, VIA EMS, PT STS SWALLOWED A PIECE OF WIRE AT HOME, C/O EPIGASTRIC PAIN, CONSTIPATION, FB LOCATED IN THE RECTUM., MILD PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Wire
32 YO MALE SWALLOWED 1/2" PIECE OF WIRE F/B THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
CHILD POSSIBLY SWALLOWED SMALL PIECE OF COPPER WIRE THAT WAS EMBEDDED IN TORTILLA. NO DISTRESS. D:CONCERN FOR INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
61 Y.O. W MALE W/INGESTED FO. PT SWALLOWED A TWIST TIE THAT WAS IN HIS SALAD @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Wire
PT FOUND A PIECE OF CABLE AND STARTED CHEWING ON IT. PT BEGANGAGGING. D X FOREIGN BODY INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
PT WAS CHEWING ON A PIECE OF WIRE AND SWALLOWED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
SWALLOWED A PIECE OF WIRE-LEFT W/O TREATMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2001Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2001Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2001Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2001Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2001Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2001Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2000Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire, Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2000Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2000Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/1999Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/1998Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/1998Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/1998Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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