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Accidents - Foods - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
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Date: 12/13/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF CHICKEN WITH A TOOTHPICK IN IT VOMITED BLOOD DX/ TOOTHPICK INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/12/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Foods, Beds or bedframes
69YO WHITE FEMALE AT REHAB CLINIC EATING PEANUTS-ALMOST FELL OFF BED +LOC,FOREIGN BODY IN THROAT,(PEANUTS)DX CARDIAC ARREST -
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/23/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Desk supplies
PT WAS EATING SOME SHRIMP AND POSSIBLY INGESTED PIECE OF STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Foods, Floors or flooring materials
CHOKED ON A PIECE OF ROAST BEEF, FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON THE FLOOR LOC-3-4 MIN. DX-CHOKING, CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Foods, Beds or bedframes
NURSING HOME PT ASPIRATED ON FOOD IN BED RESIRATORY ARREST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Foods, Stools
HAD A CHOKING EPISODE AT THE NURING HOME WHILE SITTING ON THE BATHROOM STOOL-STILL WAS CHEWING ON BREAD. ACUTE ASPHYXIA*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Electric blenders
PT WAS MAKING A SMOOTHIE AND A PIECE OF RUBBER GOT INTO THE BLENDER AND PT SWALLOWED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WHILE EATING ICE CREAM, PT SWALLOWED A SCREW THAT WAS IN ICECREAM, FB I N ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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