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Accidents - Drinking straws - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:66
Year 2002:76
Year 2006:15
Year 2009:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/03/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 10/31/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 08/07/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 09/26/2001Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Drinking straws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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