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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 811
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Foods, Wire |
| LACERATION MOUTH-WHILE EATING A DANISH, BIT DOWN ON A PIECE OF WIRE IN THE DANISH, CUTTING MOUTH. UNABLE TO CONTROL BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 38 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: Other |
| Product: Foods, Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| ODONTALGIA: DENTAL ABSCESS: DENTAL CARIES: WAS EATING, TOOTH HAS HOLE IN IT, DUG FOOD OUT WITH TOOTHPICK, PAIN SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Foods, Knives |
| WAS LICKING KNIFE WITH FROSTING ON IT AND CUT THE INSIDE OF HIS MOUTH DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Foods, Other ball sports |
| EATING A *** GOT HIT W/ A BALL IN THE MOUTH *** STICK CUT MOUTH INSIDE LACERATION PALATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | 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: Foods, Jewelry |
| REPORTS A PIECE OF CANDY CAUGHT ON A TONGUE RING/PIERCING CRACKING A TO OTH >> DENTAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Foods, Counters or countertops |
| LIP LAC-SLIPPED ON SPILLED SODA-FELL-HIT MOUTH ON COUNTERTOP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 11 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: Foods, Food skewers |
| PT WAS EATING SMORES WITH A SKEWER, STUCK ROOF OF MOUTH W/ SKEWER NOW H HAS A SLIVER OF WOOD STUCK TO ROOF OF MOUTH. DX PALATAL SPLINTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Foods, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| LAC TO LIP FROM A RAZOR BLADE IN BREAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 10 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: Foods, Flatware |
| SUDDEN ONSET OF DENTAL PAIN WHILE EATING RIBS WITH FORK, NOW WITH LOOSE TOOTH >> DENTAL INJUREY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Foods, Drinking straws |
| PATIENT DRINKING JUICE BOX WHEN BROTHER JUMPED ON HIS BACK, STRAW IN JU ICE BOX POKED IN BACK OF MOUTH, HOLE IN MOUTH; PUNCTURE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Foods, Other containers |
| PATIENT SUCKING ON JUICE BOX WHEN TOOTH BROKE OFF; LEFT WITHOUT BEING S EEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Foods, Metal containers |
| PT SUSTAINED DUE TO LACERATION OF TONGUE WHEN EATING SOUP FROM A CAN DX: LACERATION TO THE MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Foods, Drinking straws |
| AT HOME PT HAD *** STRAW IN MOUTH,FELL,PUNCTURED BACK OF THROATDX SMALL PUNCTURE-ABRASION TO R TONSILLAR REGION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Foods, Soccer |
| 8 YOM WAS SUCKING ON A LOLLIPOP WHEN A SOCCER BALL STRUCK THE LOLLIPOP AND IT IMPALED HIS MOUTH, SOFT PALATE. DX-IMPALING PALATE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/13/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Foods, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT WAS BENDING DOWN WITH A LOLLIPOP IN MOUTH TO PICK UP A BOOK, LOLLIPOP JAMMED TO THROAT AREA. DX MOUTH TRAUMA W/O PALATAL INVOLVMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 21 months | 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: Foods, Floors or flooring materials |
| EATING CKN BONE, FELL ONTO THE FLR C CHICKEN BONE INTO MOUTH >> DENTAL INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Foods, Televisions |
| EATING *** WHILE WATCHING TV TOOTH CRACKEDTOOTH FRACTURE TOOTH FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Foods, Flatware |
| 53 YO F MUCOSAL BURNS TO MOUTH BURNED INSIDE OF MOUTH WITH HOT FORK AND BUTTER * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Foods, Baby bottles or nipples |
| PATIENT APPEARS TO HAVE BURN INJURY ON TONGUE AND HARD PALATE, GOES TO DAYCARE & WATCHED BY FRIEND, UNSURE IF MICROWAVED BOTTLE OR FOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Foods, Scissors |
| LACERATION LIP - 7 YOM WAS TRYING TO CUT OPEN A *** CANDY STICK WITHSCI SSORS AND CUT HIS LOWER LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2006 | Age: 4 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: Laceration |
| Product: Foods, Stairs or steps |
| PT TRIPPED ON A STEP WITH A *** IN HIS MOUTH, & CUT HIS LIP DX: LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 44 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: Laceration |
| Product: Foods, Bags |
| PT WAS EATING POTATO CHIPS WHEN THERE WAS A PIECE OF PLASTIC IN THE BAG SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO MOUTH BIT INTO THE PLASTIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2006 | 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: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Foods, Flatware |
| EATING PORK WITH A FORK , JABBED THE FORK INTO MOUTH " HARD PALATE ABRS/CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Foods, Baby bottles or nipples |
| PERSISTANT CRYING AFTER BEING FED BOTTLE OF MILK THAT HAD BEEN WARMED O N THE STOVE/ MILD THERMAL INJURY TO OROPHARYNX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Foods, Microwave ovens |
| PT @ HOME EATING A HOT POTATO, OUT OF MICROWAVE SWALLOWED THEN THREW UP PT FILL LIKE THROAT BURNING. DX LIKLEY SUPERFICAIL OROPHARYNGEAL BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2006 | Age: 21 years | 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: Foods, Drinking glasses |
| PT DRINKING SODA OUT OF DRINKING GLASS, FELT PIECE OF GLASS IN LIP. DX: CONCERN FOR FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Foods, Microwave ovens |
| PT BURNED TONGUE EATING HOT FOOD FROM MICROWAVE OVEN DX:2ND DEGREE BURN TO TONGUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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