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Accidents - Electric toothbrushes or oral irrigators - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 249
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:68
Year 2004:86
Year 2006:79
Year 2008:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric toothbrushes or oral irrigators
BRUSHING TEETH WITH ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH WITH HARD BRISTLES AND BRUISEDG UM WITH SOME BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Electric toothbrushes or oral irrigators
PUNCTURE WOUND FROM WATER PICK PIECE DX: PUNCTURE WOUND BUCCAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric toothbrushes or oral irrigators
LEFT LOWER LIP INJURY-CUT LIP WHILE BRUSHING TEETH WITH ELECTRIC TOOTH BRUSH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Electric toothbrushes or oral irrigators
PT USING ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH ON TEETH AT HOME, ACCIDENTLY WEDGED BRIDGE INTO TEETH, UNABLE TO REMOVE, FB MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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