Accidents - Bath or facial brushes - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,811
See also: Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	231
Year 2001:	50
Year 2002:	336
Year 2003:	395
Year 2005:	59
Year 2006:	117
Year 2007:	130
Year 2008:	195
Year 2009:	188
Year 2010:	105

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	256
6-15 years old:	280
16-25 years old:	88
26-50 years old:	783
50+ years old:	403

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	913	Face:	345
Finger:	129	Elbow:	70
Lower Leg:	70	Hand:	69
Foot:	68	Shoulder:	47
Lower Trunk:	30	Neck:	16
Unkown:	16	All Of Body:	16
Upper Leg:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/14/2010	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bath or facial brushes
DX TRAPEZIUS STRAIN: 34YOF C/O PN TO R UPPER TRAPEZIUS & MEDIAL TO R SCAPULA. PN STARTED WHILE SCRUBBING BACK USING BATH BRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
26YOF C/O BURNING WHILE CLEANING & SHOWERING USING A LOOFAH ON BACK & BUTTOCKS, HAS A RASH. DX - ABRASIONS, DERMATOGRAPHIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
16 YOF PT SUFFERED DIRECT TRAUMAA FROM A MASCARA BRUSH TO HER EYE. COR NEAL ABRASION R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bath or facial brushes
CELLULITIS VS OLECRANON BURSITIS: OPEN AREA ELBOW, TUESDAY USED FACIAL SCRUB ON ELBOW PLAQUE, NOTICED SWOLLEN AND WARM TONIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
SCRATCHED EYE WITH MAKEUP BRUSH CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bath or facial brushes
PT ACCIDENTALLY SWIPED EYE W/POWDER BRUSH. DX EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bath or facial brushes
NOTICED A PIMPLE ONTO THIGH, POPPED THEN USED A LOOFA TO WASH THE AREAF OLLOWED BY MORE PIMPLES DEVELOPED ALL OVER>FOLLICULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bath or facial brushes
PT PUT TIP OF EYESHADOW BRUSH IN NOSE, NASAL FOREIGN BODY REMOVED*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
PT SCRATCHED SELF IN EYE WITH A FACIAL BRUSH DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF A CORNEA WHILE USING A MASCARA BRUSH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bath or facial brushes, Bathtubs or showers
PT, HX OF HANGNAIL, CAUGHT FINGER ON SCRUB BRUSH IN SHOWER TODAY. INCRE ASED PAIN. D:PYOGENIC GRANULOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bath or facial brushes, Bathtubs or showers
FB IN RECTUM, FELL IN SHOWER, LANDED ON SHOWER BRUSH DX; FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
ABRADED LEG WITH SHOWER BRUSH 1 MONTH PRIOR - NOT HEALING WELL DIABETIC ULCER WITH INFECTION OF LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bath or facial brushes
P/W SOF SHOULDER PAIN WHILE USING BACK BRUSH >> MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bath or facial brushes, Bathtubs or showers
TAKING A ?SHOWER, SOF SHOULDER PAIN WHILE USING THE SHOWER BRUSH " MS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
HIGT EYE WITH BRUSH CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
PT WAS USING A BATH BRUSH AT HOME, HIT HER EYE CAUSING A RT CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Bath or facial brushes, Bathtubs or showers
TOOK A BATH, USING A BRUSH , LATER NOTED THIGH BLEEDING "VARICOSE VEINS BLEEDING"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Bath or facial brushes
STUCK BRUSH INTO EYE/SUBCONCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
SCRATCHED EYE WITH MASCARA BRUSH YESTERDAY CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bath or facial brushes
HIT IIN EYE WITH A BATH BRUSH. DX- 2 CM L EYELID LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: 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: 10/21/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: 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: 09/30/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bath or facial brushes
CUT ON SHOWER BRUSH-LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: 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: 06/25/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: 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: 02/18/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 05/21/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
L CORNEAL ABRASION - HIT EYE WITH BLUSH BRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bath or facial brushes
FRIEND ACCIDENTALLY HIT HER IN NOSE WITH A BACK SCRUBBER. DX. R NARE EP ISTAXIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2002	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Bath or facial brushes
HIT EYE WITH MAKE-UP BRUSH SUBCOJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
FACE ABRASIONS, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A FACIAL BRUSH AT HOME, C/O REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bath or facial brushes, Bathtubs or showers
57 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE DROPPED A SHOWER BRUSH ON HIS LT FOOT I N THE SHOWER FX HIS 1ST METATARSAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2001	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2001	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2001	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2000	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bath or facial brushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bath or facial brushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2000	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2000	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2000	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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