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Accidents - Food skewers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 602
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:141
Year 1998:56
Year 2002:34
Year 2003:94
Year 2004:34
Year 2005:31
Year 2009:132
Year 2010:76
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:196Hand:180
Internal:173Foot:34
Neck:18

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/12/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Food skewers
60YOF SWALLOWED A PIECE OF WOODEN SKEWER INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Food skewers
69 Y O F SWALLOWED TIP OF A WOODEN SKEWER AFTER ROASTING A MARSHMALLOW TOOKA BITE FOREIGN BODY STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Food skewers
PT ACCIDENTALLY STUCK HAND WITH STICK SKEWER AT HOME ABSCESS RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Food skewers
2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND-@ A PARK-BURNED ON HOT DOG ROASTING STICK (META L)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
PUNCTURE HAND - 65 YOF PUNCTURED HER LEFT HAND WITH A SKEWER WHILE PLAC ING LAMB ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
PT SUS PUNCTURE TO FOOT BY A BBQ SKEWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Food skewers
PT SUST FOREIGN BODY (SKEWER) IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY STABBED ON A *** ROTISSERIE SKEWER, DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers, Footwear
STEPPED ON A SHISH KA BOB SKEWER PUNCTURING MOCASSIN AND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
PUNCTURE WOUND ER HAND WHILE PUTTING CHICKED ON A SKEWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Food skewers
PT WAS EATING CHICKEN TERIYAKI WHEN SKEWER BROKE IN THROAT. DX: FB HYPOPHARYNX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/13/1998Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/1998Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Food skewers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/1998Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Food skewers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/1997Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food skewers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/1997Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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