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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 29 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: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| TOOTH BRUSH BRISTLE IN THROAT, DX; ESOPHAGUS FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A TOOTHBRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 4 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 |
| 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: 09/10/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| 44 YO BRUSHING TONGUE SWALLOWED TOOTHBRUSH INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 14 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: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT STS SWALLOWED TOOTHBRUSH HANDLE DX POSSIBLE TOOTHBRUSH HANDLE INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: 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: 01/25/2008 | Age: 40 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 |
| 40YOF WAS HOME,USING A TOOTHBRUSH TO MAKE HERSELF GAG,ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED TOOTHBRUSH,XRAY REVEALS A TOOTHBRUSH;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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