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Accidents - Nonelectric toothbrushes - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Mouth:67All Of Body:47
Eyeball:16Hand:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Bathtubs or showers
TOOTHBRUSH WAS STUCK IN GLASS HOLDER THAT BROKE WHEN SHE PULLED IT OUT; LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH TOOTHBRUSH DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
SYNCOPE, ALLERGIC REACTION - 9 YOF BRUSHING TEETH COLLAPSED, TURNED BLU E, TRIP 2 INDIA 3 WKS AGO, BEING TX STREP, GIVEN *** MED (INDIA)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
POKED A TOOTHBRUSH INTO ROOF OF MOUTH DX: PUNCTURE WOUND SOFT PALATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Toilets
PT DROPPED TOOTHBRUSH INTO BACKED UP TOILET, BRUSHED TEETH AND HAS BLEEDING GUMS. DX: POSS SEWAGE EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, First aid equipment
PATIENT HEARING VOICES TELLING HIM TO HURT HIMSELF, USING TOOTHBRUSH TO GAG HIMSELF, SHOVED ***S AND SPOONS IN EARS, PULLED OUT TOOTH; PSYCH
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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