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Investigators from Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Ohio State University conducted a retrospective cohort study of children with foreign-body ingestion (FBI) to describe FBI types and rates over time. Children were included if they were <6 years old and were treated for FBI between 1995–2015 at a US ED that contributes data to the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS), which weights contributed data to derive national estimates. NEISS FBI cases were identified by diagnosis code “ingested foreign object.” Cases involving ingestion of food or liquids, location of the object in the airway or mouth, or choking were excluded.
Demographics and FBI characteristics were obtained from NEISS data, including ED disposition (hospitalized or not), location of FBI (home or …
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