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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 59 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: Drinking straws |
| SWALLOWED A PIECE OF GLASS DRINKING JUICE THRU A STRAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT TONGUE WITH STRAW, LACERATION TO MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT PUT STRAWS IN HER NOSE TO HELP HER BREATHE BETTER AT NIGHT, BUT THEN COULDN'T GET THEM OUT/ FOREIGN BODY TO NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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