Accidents - Flatware - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 751
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	19
Year 1998:	66
Year 1999:	17
Year 2003:	77
Year 2004:	106
Year 2005:	31
Year 2006:	30
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	150
Year 2009:	62
Year 2010:	173

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/22/2010	Age: 66 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: Flatware
66YOM REPORTS 3D AGO WAS EATING WITH PLASTIC FORK THAT BROKE NOW WITH >>THROAT FB SENS SINCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2010	Age: 53 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: Flatware
53 YOF INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT, PT WAS EATING A PIECE OF CHICKEN WHEN H ER FORK BROKE AND SHE SWALLOWED A PEICE, + CHOKING SENSATIOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
68 YOF SWALLOWED TIP OF FORK, SMALL TINE. DX-FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2010	Age: 63 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: Flatware
63YOM INGESTED PIECE OF PLASTIC FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT THINKS SHE MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A TINE FROM A PLASTIC FORK. FOREIGN BO DY SENSATION. D: SUSPECTED ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT DX BIBEMS FROM PSYCH UNIT - S/P PT SSTATES "HE SWALLOWED A METAL SPOON YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2008	Age: 75 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: Flatware
PT AT GROUP HOME SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A PLASTIC SPOON DX// FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2008	Age: 65 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: Flatware, Basketball
HAD PLASTIC FORK IN MOUTH; WAS PLAYING BASKETBALL; ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOW ED PLASTIC FORK. INGESTION OF FOREIGN OBJECT.
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: 06/06/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
55 YO MALE SWALLOWED A PIECE OF PLASTIC FORK F/B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2006	Age: 57 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: Flatware
DX INGESTED PIECE OF PLASTIC FORK TINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT EATING VEGATABLES/PEPPERS, BIT AND SWALLOWED PIECE OF PLASTIC FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
62 YO MALE SWALLOWED 1/4 INCH OF PLASTIC FORK TIPINGESTED F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT SWALLOWED A SMALL PLASTIC SPOON WHILE DRINKING COFFEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
PT. MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A PLASTIC SPOON PER STAFF AT NH. DX. INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 74 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: Flatware
PT AT THE NURSING HOME CONFUSED SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A PLASTIC SPOON FO REIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/1999	Age: 72 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: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/1998	Age: 66 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: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/1997	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: Ingested Object
Product: Flatware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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