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Accidents - Nonelectric toothbrushes - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 403
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:142All Of Body:91
Mouth:91Upper Trunk:15
Wrist:15Knee:15
Head:15Neck:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/11/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Floors or flooring materials
87 YO BRUSHING TEETH SLIPPED FELL ON FLOOR INJURING WRIST FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
CERVICAL STRAIN-PAIN STARTED WHILE BRUSHING TEETH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PATIENT BENT DOWN TO PICK UP A TOTHBRUSH AND FELL. DX-LACERATION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT WAS BRUSHING HER TEETH WITH A TOOTHBRUSH AND GUMS STARTED TO BLEED O N *** 5 MG A DAY WITH AN ELEVATED PT PTT INR *** TOXICITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT BRUSHING TEETH, FELT POP IN RT KNEE, STRAINED RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
BENT OVER TO BRUSH TEETH AND FELT PAIN ACROSS LOW BACK STRAIN LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF RT FACIAL SWELLING & ORAL LACERATION SUSTAINED PROB FROM A TOOTH BRUSH. DX - ORAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Toilets
PT PASSED OUT&COLLAPSED ON 2 OCCASION, 1ST ON THE COMMODE&2ND WHILE BRU SHING TEETH. "SYNCOPE'
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT SLIPPED&FELL WHILE BRUSHING TEETH, SUSTAINED " HIP FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF BLEEDING FROM HIS HARD PALATE FOR APPROX 4HRS AF TER BRUSHING HIS TEETH. HE TOOK 1 BABY ASPIRIN TODAY AS USUAL.-
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
BENDING OVER TO BRUSH TEETH & DEVELOPED BACK PAIN. ACUTE MUSCULOSKELETA L BACK PAIN, POSSIBLE DISC INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT WITH TONGUE LACERATION UPON WAKING THIS MORNING. INCREASED PAIN UPON BRUSHING TEETH. D: TONGUE LACERATION, POSSIBLE SEIZURE, ?ETOH W/D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT AT HOME BRUSHING TEETH, FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON BUTTOCKS, COMPRESS ION FX T-12
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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