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Accidents - Nonelectric toothbrushes - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 496
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Mouth:174Head:80
Upper Trunk:70Lower Trunk:55
Elbow:40Face:31
Eyeball:15Neck:15
Finger:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/02/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT BRUSHING HER TEETH WITH A HARD BRISTLE TOOTHBRUSH AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO GUMS UNABLE TO STOP THE BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
BLOOD IN MOUTH AFTER BRUSHING TEETH AT HOME. DX; MINOR BLEEDING TO GUM S, COUMADIN THERAPY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT WITH DISLOCATED JAW WHILE BRUSHING TEETH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
BRUSHING TEETH AND LEANED AWKWARDLY AND FELT PAIN IN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: Not recordedRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Floors or flooring materials
PT BRUSHING TEETH, BLACKED OUT AND FELL TO FLOOR, HIT HEAD AT NH. DX. CONT R ELBOW, BACK, R SHOULDER, SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT WAS BRUSHING HIS TEETH AT HOME AND FELL BACWARDS STRIKING HEAD SUSTA INED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
58 YO INJURED FINGER USING TOOTHBRUSH CLEANER PUNCTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
SOF NECK PAIN WHILE BRUSHING TEETH "NECK HYPERTENSIVE INJ"+" R/O MI''
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/06/2007Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PATIENT WAS BRUSHING TEETH WHEN TONGUE STARTED BLEEDING. DX-ABRASION TONGUE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT STATES SHE WAS BENDING OVER TO BRUSH HER TEETH, LOOKED UP AND STARTE D HAVING LOWER BACK PAIN. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN, LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT SUST INJURY TO EYE FROM TOOTHBRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT WAS BRUSHING HER TEETH AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/06/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT BRUSHING TEETH THIS AM,HAS SYNCOPAL EPISODE,FELL STRUCK NOSE,LAC LEFT FOREHEAD, DX SYNCOPE FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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