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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2009 | Age: 25 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 BRUSHING TEETH AND SWALLOWED FULL SIZED TOOTHBRUSH. DX: GASTROINTESTINAL FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| 16 YOF SWALLOWED A TOOTHBRUSH, DX: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT WITH CHILD SIZED TOOTHBRUSH PART STUCK IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A TOOTHBRUSH WHILE TRYING TO INDUCE VOMITING, PT IS BULIMIC. DX-FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| AFTER EATING DINNER WENT TO BRUSH TEETH THEN DEVELOPED FITS OF COUGHING &NOW WITH NOT ABLE TO SWALLOW>> R/O ESOPHAGEAL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT W/RESP DISTRESS, RESIDENT OF JUVENILE DET CNTR, GIVEN NEW TOOTHBRUSH TODAY & NOW JDSTAFF CANT FIND IT; CHEST PAIN, POSS FB, COSTOCHONDRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 41 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 ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED HER TOOTHBRUSH AT HOME TODAY DX/ ESOPHAGEAL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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