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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT SWALLOWED A TOOTHBRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 78 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: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| FOREIGN BODY INGESTION-TOOTHBRUSH BROKE WHILE CLEANING TEETH-PIECE STUC K IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO INDUCE VOMITING W/TOOTHBRUSH WHEN HANDLE BROKE OFF AND SHE MAY HAVE SWALLOWED IT. DX: POSS FB NOT FOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| F.B. IN STOMACH - SWALLOWED HANDLE OF TOOTHBRUSH |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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