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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 67
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/09/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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: 01/02/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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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