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Accidents - Nonelectric toothbrushes - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 469
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:5
Year 2000:109
Year 2002:67
Year 2004:15
Year 2006:59
Year 2007:21
Year 2008:177
Year 2009:12

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/30/2009Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Nonelectric razors or shavers
15 MO MALE REACHING FOR A TOOTHBRUSH AND CUT THUMB ON A RAZOR. DX LAC ERATION FINGER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/07/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
CUT FINGER WITH FINGERNAIL CLIPPERS;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON NEW TOOTHBRUSH PACKAGE,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Bathtubs or showers
ACCIDENTALLY WHILE TRYING TO GET A TOOTHBRUSH FROM A CERAMIC HOLDER THA T BROKE CUTTING FINGER>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT DX FINGER LACERATION - ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WITH TOOTHBRUSH LAST NIGHT WHILE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Fans
PT COMES OUT SCREAMING FROM THE BATHROOM, MOM THINKS PT STUCK A TOOTH- BRUSH INTO A FAN CAUSING A CUT TO INDEX FINGER. DX: SM LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT WAS FLOSSING TEETH AND CUT FINGER. C/O PAIN AND SWELLING X 2 DAYS. D : ABCESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
RED SWOLLEN AREA TO THUMB X3 WKS GETTING WORSE, MOM HAS BEEN SCRUBBING NAILBED W/TOOTHBRUSH, PARONYCHIA FINGERNAIL BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
58 YO INJURED FINGER USING TOOTHBRUSH CLEANER PUNCTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT SLIPPED ON A TOOTHBRUSH AT *** AND FELL DX: LT 4TH DIGIT INJ, RT SHO ULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2004Age: 102 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT IS 102 YR OLD WHO SUSTAINED LT MIDDLE FINGER CUT WHILE GRABBING TOOTHBRUSH AS PER HOME HEALTH AIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Knives
9 YOWM WAS TRYING TO OPEN A NEW TOOTHBRUSH WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2000Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2000Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/1999Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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