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Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 33
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Date: 12/26/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PATIENT'S SISTER THREW A BRUSH HITTING HER ON TOOTH LAST WEEK, CHIPPED TOOTH, HAVING DENTAL PAIN, SEEN IN DENTAL CLINIC; DENTAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PW TO ORAL MUCOSA.PT STUCK A RAT TAIL COMB IN BACK OF MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT FELL ON COMB AND CUT THE EDGE OF HER MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
CUT LIP WHEN HIT WITH HAIR BRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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