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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 547
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/03/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| SWALLOWED BEE THAT WAS IN STRAW, STUNG THROAT DX: BEE INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws, Foods |
| INADVERTENTLY POKED SELF INTO EYE WHILE TILTING HEAD DOWN TO EAT, STRA W WAS IN GLASS>> CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PIECE OF STRAW IN R EAR DX: FB R EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| DX LEFT EAR PUNCTURE: USING STRAW TO CLEAN EAR AT HOME. |
| 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 |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| 60 YO FEMALE GOT GLASS IN TONGUE WHILE SUCKING STRAW AT CASINO F/B TONGUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 71 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 straws |
| DIFFICULTY SWALLOWING AFTER MAYBE SWALLOWING A BEE WITH A DRINK, SAW BE E IN STRAW, DID NOT FEEL STING, TOOK BENADRYL "JUST IN CASE". INGEST FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT WAS DRINKING W/STRAW, SWALLOWED IT AND PULLED IT BACK OUT AT ***. D X; PHARYNGEAL IRRITATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2001 | Age: 71 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 straws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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