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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 993
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| BACK PAIN AFTER BENDING OVER TO PICK UP TOOTHBRUSH DX: LT THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PHARNYX AB-BRUSHING TEETH-SOME BRISTLES CAME OUT OF TOOTHBRUSH-SCRATCHE D PHARNYX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| DX ACUTE UPPER BACK STRAIN W SPASM: STARTED FROM TWIST'G & REACH'G F TOOTHBRUSH, ALSO W SHE TWISTED W BRUSHING TEETH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| TOOTH BRUSH BRISTLE IN THROAT, DX; ESOPHAGUS FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 11/29/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TWISTED BACK PICKING UP TOOTHBRUSH OFF FLOOR. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF DENTAL PAIN WHILE BRUSHING HIS TEETH EARLIER >>DENTAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PAIN TO EYE HIT WITH TOOTHBRUSH DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Floors or flooring materials |
| SENT IN FROM THE SHALTER FOR EVALUATION OF SEIZURES, FOUND DOWN ON BATH ROM FLOOR AFTER FALLING WHILE BRUSHING TEETH>>SEIZURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A TOOTHBRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT BRUSHING HIS TEETH AT HOME AND SLIPPED STRAINED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PRESENTS WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF LOWER BACK PAIN WHILE BRUSHING TEETH THIS MORNING>>MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| BRUSHING TEETH AND TEMPORARY CAP FEL OFF AND HAS INFECTION NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| 44 YO BRUSHING TONGUE SWALLOWED TOOTHBRUSH INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| CHEST WALL PAIN: BRUSHING TEETH THIS AM, GAGGED, FELT "POP" LT POSTERIOR RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| WHILE BRUSHING HER SEVERELY DECAYED TEETH, THE BRUSH FX TWO TEETH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. PT DEVELOPED NUMBNESS IN WRIST WHEN USING TOOTH BRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT HIT HIS ALREADY SWOLLEN LIPS WITH A TOOTHBRUSH DX LIP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Bathtubs or showers |
| 46 YO MALE FELL WHILE BRUSHING TEETH AND HIT HEAD ON TUB LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT HAD A VASOVAGAL EPISODE WHILE BRUSHING TEETH IN BATHROOM SUSTAINING CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA, LT EYEBROW LACERATION & POSS LT RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| DENTAL PAIN - 27 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH DENTAL PAIN AFTER BRUSHING HER TEETH - UNABLE TO TOLERATE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| LAC MOUTH W/ TOOTHBRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| DX ATYPICAL CHEST/INTERMITTANT L UE WEAKNESS-IMPROVED/PTSD/L EXT PARAES THESIAS: ONSET WHILE BRUSHING TEETH--CAUSED PT TO DROP TOOTHBRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 01/25/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| 40YOF WAS HOME,USING A TOOTHBRUSH TO MAKE HERSELF GAG,ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED TOOTHBRUSH,XRAY REVEALS A TOOTHBRUSH;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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