Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,561
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Related Products:

Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks:	370
Jewelry:	303
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks:	210
Foods:	199
Self-contained openers:	185
Beds or bedframes:	140
Drinking glasses:	129
Batteries:	102
Desk supplies:	92
Glass bottles or jars:	84
Hearing aids:	84
Plastic containers:	80
Paper products:	80
Thermal or sound insulation materials:	80
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco:	70
Pins and needles:	55
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hearing aids
SWALLOWED HEARINNG AID, MEANT TO TAKE MORNING MEDS GRABBED HEARING AID INSTEAD BY ACCIDENT. DX-FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wheelchairs
DEVELOPMENTALLY DELAYED PT SWALLOWED PLASTIC PIECE FROM WHEELCHAIR. DX: SWALLOWED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
INGESTED FB.PT ACCIDENTLY SWOLLOWED A BEER BOTTLE CAP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry, Tablet or capsule drugs
PT WAS TAKING SOME PILLS AND AND SWALLOWED HER EARRING. D: INGESTED FOR EIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Glass bottles or jars, Tables
PT HIT THE BOTTLE HE WAS DRINKING FROM ON THE TABLE AND TOOK A DRINK WITHOUT REALIZING A CRACK IN THE GLASS. DX: SWALLOWED GLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drinking glasses
PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A PIECE OF GLASS FROM BROKEN DRINKING GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Stairs or steps
ON ***, FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS, FD 3HRS LATER UNRESPONSIVEIOA >> CH I/ASPIRATION/
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/21/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT SWALLOWED A TOOTH PICK FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC FORK
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/06/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
64 YO SWALLOWED HEARING AID BATTERY INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Desk supplies
75 YO FEMALE SQUIRTED *** IN NOSE INSTEAD OF NASALCORT ACCIDENTAL INGES TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Foods
SMALL WIRE STUCK IN THROAT-WIRE FROM GRILL BRUSH ON GRILL GOT STUCK IN MEAT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Vending machines
81 YO FEMALE CHOKED ON WATER WHILE PLAYING SLOT MACHINE CHOKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries, Tables
89 YOF WAS EATING LUNCH AND INADVERTENTLY SWALLOWED A SMALL HEARING AID BATTERY THAT WAS LAYING ON THE TABLE ALONG WITH HER PILLS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2007	Age: 59 years	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: Plastic containers
PT DRINKING FROM A PLASTIC *** WATER BOTTLE WHEN A PIECE OF PLASTIC GOT LODGED IN THROAT STARTED TO CHOKE FB ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Foods
PATIENT HAS A FOREIGN BODY SENSATION AFTER SWALLOWING PART OF A TOOTH- PICK WHILE EATING A TAQUITO. DX-ESOPHAGEAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	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: Knives with replaceable blades, Foods
ACC SWOLLOWED A PIECE OF *** BLADE WHILE EATING LUNCH, NOW C THROAT FBS >> THROAT FBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PATIENT C/O SWALLOWING HALF OF A TOOTHPICK THAT WAS STUCK IN A PIECE OF CUPCAKE ABOUT 1 TO 2 HRS PRIOR. DX-PARTIAL TOOTHPICK INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Foods
PT SWALLOWED TOOTH PICK WHEN EATING SANDWICH DX: INJESTED FROEIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Self-contained openers
FB THROAT WHEN SWALLOWED SODA CAN TAB#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FB INGESTION-SWALLOWED A TACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
79Y/O,M,SWALLOWED PLASTIC BEAD INSTEAD OF ***, 1 HR LATER FELT IRRITA-T ION IN THROAT, LIVES IN NSG HOME, ESOPAGEAL IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drinking glasses
61 YO DRINKING FROM BROKEN GLASS SWALLOWED GLASS SWALLOWED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Metal containers, Self-contained openers
DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION: SWALLOWED A SODA POP CAN TAB OPENER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers
C/O PT STATES SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC DX INGESTED A PIECE OF PLASTIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PATIENT IS ON OXYGEN TANK AND WAS SMOKING CIGARETTE AND IT IGNITED.-INH ALATED INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED HEARING AID BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT INGESTED A BUTTON BATTERY BY ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drinking glasses
INDIGEST AN OBJECT..PT.REFERS WHILE DRINKING FROM A DRINKING GL ASS SWALLOW A FRAGMENTS OF GLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HAD 10 NAILS IN MOUTH, SWALLOWING ONE NAIL, FOREIGN OBJECT INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
PT C/O SWALLOWED RING. DX FB ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HAD SMALL NAIL IN MOUTH AND SWALLOWED IT DX; SWALLOWED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Foods, Aluminum foil wrapping products
PT C/O FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN THROAT AFTER EATING A PIECE OF COCO WRAPPED IN ALUMINIUM FOIL LAST NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Beds or bedframes, Medical equipment, general
PT.TO ER,STATESMAY SWALLOWED HER DENTAL BRIDGE DURING THE NIGHT WHILE IN BED. DX; ? SWALLOWED F.B. CALLER LATER & SAID FOUND IT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT SWALLOWED A PARTIALLY CHEWED TOOTHPICK AND IT GOT CAUGHT IN THRPAT STARTED TO GAG AND CHOKE FB ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Tablet or capsule drugs
PT POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A TACK WHILE PUTTING UP PICTURE WITH TACKS, TOOK HANDFUL OF PILLS, POSSIBLY SWALLOWED TACK WITH THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Televisions
SITTING IN CHAIR WATCHING TV WITH TOOTHPICK IN MOUTH, COUCHED, MAY HAVE SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK. DX: PHARYNGEAL FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/02/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Plastic wrapping products
PT WAS EATING AN EGGROLL AND THERE WAS A PIECE OF PLASTIC ON IT, WHICH SHE ATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Soaps
PT SWALLOWED SOAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hearing aids
PT SWALLOWED HEARING AID THOUGHT IS WAS A PILL DX// ESOPHAGEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry, Tablet or capsule drugs
54 YOF GRABBED PILLS IN ONE HAND AND EARRINGS IN ANOTHER AND ACCIDENTAL LY SWALLOWED THE EARRINGS (PEARL STUD), DX: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
53 YOM MAY HAVE SWALLOWED STRAIGHT PIN - CT SHOWED NO INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Jewelry
SWALLOWED EARRING DX FB DISTAL ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Coffee makers or teapots
DRANK COFFEE THAT HAD GLASS IN BOTTOM OF COFFEE POT DX POSS INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Pins and needles
PT SWALLOWED A STRAIGHT PIN FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/22/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
ACC SWOLLOWED A TOOTHPICK, NOW C FBS " ESOPHAGEAL FB REMOVAL''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCREWING PLANT HOOK IN CEILING,IT FELL OUT AND INTO THE BACK OF HER THR OAT,SCREW AND ALL,SWALLOWING IT--XR SHOWS IT IN INTESTINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Metal containers, Self-contained openers
DX INGESTED FOREIGN BODY: SWALLOWED POP CAN TAB AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Glass bottles or jars
PT DRINKING FROM GLASS BOTTLE IN CAFETERIA WHEN SWALLOWED GLASS SHARD T HAT WAS IN BOTTLE. D:GLASS SHARD INGESTION, POSS. OROPHARYNGEAL ABRASIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
63 YOM, WORKING ON A CABINET, HAD SOME SCREWS IN MOUTH AS A WAY TO HOLD THEM, WHEN SWALLOWED ONE. DX; FOREIGN BODY IN ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2007	Age: 59 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: Foods, Other specified plastic products
PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC THAT WAS IN HIS HAMBURGER & FEELS LIKE SOMETHING IS STUCK IN HIS THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Tapes
PT ACCID SWALLOWED A SMALL PIECE OF TAPE. DX: FB SENSATION, POSS RETAINED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Thermal or sound insulation materials, Ceilings and walls
ACUTE DUST INHALATIONWITH RAD FROM OLD CEILING INSULATION THAT FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Beds or bedframes
PT ASPIRATED HIS VOMIT WHILE LAYING IN BED AT THE NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/17/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Alcohol, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT AT A BAR PUTTING UP *** DECORATIONS WHEN A TACK FELL INTO HIS BEERHE DRANK THE BEER AND SWALLOED THE TACK FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/13/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
SWALLOWS A TAB OFF A SODA CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Aluminum foil wrapping products
SIF MD CENT FOR EVAL OF FB, ALUMINUM FOIL, IMPACT INTO ESOPHAGUS, ?MECH " ESOPHAGEAL FB IMPACTION"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/06/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
FB INGESTION-POSSIBLY SWALLOWED SODA POP CAN PULL TAB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED PULL TAB FROM SODA CAN,FEELS IT TO UPPER THROAT DX SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Foods, Knives
FB INGESTION-CUTTING FROZEN CHOCOLATE-TIP OF KNIFE BROKE OFF-PT THINKS SWALLOWED TIP-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Foods, Floors or flooring materials
WHILE EATING DINNER; STARTED CHOKING AND FELL TO FLOOR. ASPIRATION OF F OOD
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 02/18/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Other toys
81 YOF IN NURSING HOME MAY HAVE SWALLOWED SMALL WOOD OR PLASTIC GAME PIECE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Paper products, Cosmetics
CHEMICAL INJESTION-BROUGHT TO ER FROM NURSING HOME AFTER SHE ATE PAPER AND TALCOM POWDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK/INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Desk supplies, Paper products
EATING CAKE AND TAKING STAPLES OUT OF PAPERS AND SWALLOWED STAPLE INGES TED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Desk supplies
PT SWALLOWED A STAPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
THOUGHT HEARING AID BATTERY WAS A PILL AND SWALLOWED IT F.B. STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Self-contained openers
PT SWALLOWED TAB FROM A SODA CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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