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Accidents - Nonelectric toothbrushes - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 267
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:81
Year 2001:68
Year 2003:61
Year 2004:6
Year 2005:5
Year 2008:21
Year 2010:21

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/25/2010Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
15MOM, FD BY MOM CHEWING ON A PLASTIC PEDI TOOTHBRUSH, THEN STARTED CHO KING&VOMITING>>R/O FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
2YOM WAS JUMPING, WITH A TOOTHBRUSH IN HIS MOUTH, FELL & JABBED THE BRUSH INTO LATERAL NECK, FROM MOUTH. DX; IMPALED FB IN AIRWAY / NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
4 YOF STARTED SCREAMING WHILE BRUSHING TEETH, POSSIBLY GOT A BRISTLE FR OM THE BRUSH STUCK IN ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT FELL EARLIER WITH A TOOTHBRUSH IN HIS MOUTH. MINOR TRAUMA TO MOUTH. NOW WILL NOT EAT. XRAYS SHOW FB IN ESOPHAGUS. DX ASPIRATED FB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/14/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
TIP OF TOOTHBRUSH BROKE OFF & WAS INGESTED. DX: FOREIGN BODY GI, NOS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2004Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
POSSIBLE INGESTION OF TOOTHBRUSH BRISTLES, PLAYING WITH TOOTHBRUSH AND MOM NOTICED SOME BRISTLES WERE MISSING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
CHILD CHEWING ON NEW TOOTHBRUSH AND PULLED OUT SEVERAL BRISTLES. ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED ONE. D: OROPHARYNX FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2001Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/1998Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/1998Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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