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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 265
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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 |
| Date: 02/17/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| STUCK STRAW UP NOSE AT *** NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| DRINKING STRAW STUCK IN NOSTRIL FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL RIGHT NARES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| FB L NARES-REMOVED/97YOM FROM NURSING HOME STUCK A PIECE OF STRAW UP HI S L NARE TO AID IN BREATHING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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