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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 704
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| ACUTE ODONTALGIA: 22YOM STATES EATING MASHED POTATOES & BIT DOWN ON A "SCREW OR SOMETHING" C/O (2) CHIPPED TEETH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2010 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX FB IN MOUTH: 8MOM BIB MOM FOR CONCERN OF THUMB TACK STUCK INTO PALATE/ROOF OF MOUTH; RECENT MOVE IN NEW HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 14MOF PUNCTURE TO PALATE - MOM STATES THREE HOURS PRIOR TO ER ARRIVAL SHE NOTICED BLOOD IN CHILD'S MOUTH, WHO HAD A THUMB TACK IN HER MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| SELF INFLICTED WOUND TO LOWER LIP: POSS EARLY INFECT; 13YOF ATTEMPTED TO PIERCE LOWER LIP W/ THUMBTACK & RING ON SET OF KEY CHAIN, LIP ULCER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 45YOM, CLEANING INTRADENTAL SPACES WITH NAIL AFTER LUNCH&SOMEONE HIT HI S ARM&NAIL WENT THRU GUM>>DENTAL TR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2010 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| 16 M/O F BIT NAIL STICKING OUT OF WALL GUM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 35YOF BIT AND CHEW ON A RUSTY TACKS WHILE EATING CHICKEN AT ***DX: ACUT E PAIN TO MAXILLA SECONDARY TO DENTAL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 56 YOM, MOVING A 4 BY 4 RUSTY NAIL STICKING OUT AND WENT INSIDE UPPER L IP , LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 45 YOF DX PAIN TO GUM - BIT INTO FOOD THAT HAD A NAIL IN IT TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 4 YO FEMALE WITH A TACK EMBEDDED IN MOUTH. DX FB MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FX TOOTH-50YOF C/O PN TO TOOTH AFTER IT BROKE WHEN SHE BIT DOWN ON A SC REW THAT WAS IN HER BAG OF POPCORN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 72 YOM, TRIPPED ON BOLTS, LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2010 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 9MOM POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A TACK, MOM FOUND A TACK IMBEDDED IN HIS LOWER GUM. DX; GINGIVAL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 13YOF WAS ATTEMPTING TO PIERCE HER LOWER LIP, WITH A THUMB TACK- LIP SWOLLEN. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX WELL BABY: 11MOF FOUND W 1CM DIAMETER NUTS/BOLTS IN MOUTHER; MOP UNSURE IF SWALLOWED ANY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 38 YOF BIT DOWN ON NAIL IN EGG ROLL AT RESTAURANT DENTAL FRACTURE (FRACTURE INVALID CODE FOR BODYPART?) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 11MOF WITH HARD WHITE PLASTIC FURNITURE SCREW HOLE COVER STUCK IN ROOF OF MOUTH; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2010 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 19MOF PLACED A THUMB TACK IN HER MOUTH, & WAS GAGGING- IT'S STUCK IN THERE. DX; FB IN MOUTH- REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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