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Accidents - Bath or facial brushes - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 395
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:69
26-50 years old:178
50+ years old:146
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:239Finger:69
Hand:69Unkown:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION-STRUCK HERSELF IN EYE WITH AN EYELASH BRUSH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bath or facial brushes
PT CUT THUMB ON A BATH BRUSH THAT HAD A BROKEN HANDLE DX: RIGHT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bath or facial brushes
CUT ON SHOWER BRUSH-LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bath or facial brushes
POKED EYE WITH MAKE-UP BRUSH BLUNT EYE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bath or facial brushes, Pins and needles
TATTOO WOUND. PT WAS MAKING A HOMEMADE TATTOO ON HERSELF WITH A BATH BR USH AND A PIN AND DEVELOPED AN INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
PT HIT IN EYE WITH BRUSH; CORNEAL ABRASSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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