|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,041
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| CUT MOUTH WITH SPOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT FELL ON WOODEN SERVING SPOON AT HOME; PALATE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT FELL WHEN RUNNING WITH WOODEN SPOON IN MOUTH AT HOME, SPOON BRO KE IN HALF; HARD PALATE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING CARRYING A SPOON IN HIS MOUTH - INJURY TO MOUTH AND ROOF OF MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT FELL WHEN RUNNING THROUGH HOUSE WITH SPOON IN MOUTH; POSTERIOR OROPHARYNGEAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| 18 YOM ALLEGEDLY ACCIDENTALLY CUT THE INSIDE OF HIS MOUTH OF A "ROUGH" FORK. LACERATION INSIDE OF MOUTH.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 35 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: Flatware |
| 35 YO M HIT TOOTH WITH SPOON & BROKE. DX TOOTH FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| FELL WITH SPOON IN HER MOUTH AND LACERATED LEFT PHARYNGEAL WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flatware |
| MUCOSAL BURNS LOWER LIP - COOKING CHICKEN, STUCK HOT FORK IN MOUTH & BURNT BOTTOM LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WAS DRINKING WATER WITH A SPOON . TRIPPED AND SPOON STRUCK HER BEHIND ROOF OF HERMOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 8 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: Flatware |
| RUNNING WITH PLASTIC SPOON IN MOUTH AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| FELL RUNNING W/SPOON IN MOUTH. DX. PALATE LACE X 2 INTRAORAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Elevators or other lifts |
| PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO POSTERIOR PHARYNX "I GOT MY MOUTH CUT" HE GOT IN THE ELEVATOR AND FELL WITH FORK IN HIS MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT FELL WHILE HE HAD A SPOON IN HIS MOUTH - CUT INSIDE OF MOUTH. D: S OFT PALATE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT FELL WHILE CARRYING A WOODEN SPOON IN HIS MOUTH ABRASION TO UPPER PA LATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 67 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: Flatware |
| 67-YOF FRACTURED HER TOOTH WHILE BITING DOWN ON A FORK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| CUT OUTH WHEN FELL WITH SPOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT FELL WHILE RUNNING WITH A SPOON IN MOUTH & LAC MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| POKED IN MOUTH ACCIDENTALLY W/ TEASPOON AT HOME DX MINOR PALATE CONTUSI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| STUCK FORK IN MOUTH PREV EVENING CONT OROPHARYNX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT FELL WITH A SPOON IN MOUTH LAC IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| RUNNING WITH SPOON IN MOUTH, FELL, CUTTING ROOF OF MOUTH. DX: LACERATIO N, ROOF OF MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| DX LACERATION TO BACK OF THROAT: RUNNING WITH FORK IN MOUTH, FELL ATHO ME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| 2 YEAR OLD SIBLING PLACED WRONG END OF SPOON IN PTS MOUTH - PT OW SPITT NG UP BLOOD. D: TONGUE LACERTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 49 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: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT HIT SELF WITH SPOON WHEN PULLING IT AWAY FROM GRANDCHILD.D: LIP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT POKED HERSELF IN MOUTH WITH A FORK; PUNCTURE WOUND INSIDE MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| 8MOM-PUNCTURE WOUND MOUTH-FELL AT HOME WITH METAL SPOON IN MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT CHIPPED TOOTH ON FORK, CHIPPED TOOTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PTS BROTHER THREW A SPOON AT HOME W SPOON HITTING PT IN IN LIP CAUSING LACERATION DX LACERATION UPPER LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WAS HOLDING A FORK AND FELL,LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PLAYING WITH BROTHER-HIT IN MOUTH WITH SPOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 12 years | 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: Flatware |
| CUT INSIDE OF LIP WITH SPOON LAC ORAL MUCOSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT WAS RUNNING WITH A FORK IN HER MOUTH AT HOME, JABBED HER MOUTH. DX-ABRASION UPPER LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT POKED TONGUE WITH FORK; TONGUE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT HIT ROOF OF MOUTH WITH SPOON; MOUTH LAC, ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
