Accidents - Wire - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 185
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	18
Year 2001:	76
Year 2002:	15
Year 2004:	58
Year 2009:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
PT SWALLOWED A SMALL WIRING THAT WAS IN A HAMBURGER HE HAD EATEN EARLIER TODAY. DX-POSS FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
INGESTION OF FB, VIA EMS, PT STS SWALLOWED A PIECE OF WIRE AT HOME, C/O EPIGASTRIC PAIN, CONSTIPATION, FB LOCATED IN THE RECTUM., MILD PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
61 Y.O. W MALE W/INGESTED FO. PT SWALLOWED A TWIST TIE THAT WAS IN HIS SALAD @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2001	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2000	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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