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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 590
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| CUT MOUTH WITH DRINKING STRAW OF *** DRINK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| DRINKING OUT OF STRAW AND WAS PUSHED FROM THE BACK CAUSING STRAW TO CUT BACK OF THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| CHILD RUNNING WITH A STRAW IN MOUTH. FELL AND NOW WITH THROAT PAIN. D: SOFT PALATE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD WAS RUNNING WITH A STRAW IN MOUUTH FELL AND LACERATED MOUTH WITH THE STRAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT C/O CUT INSIDE MOUTH W/A STRAW TODAY S/P FELL WHILE RUNNING WITH STRAW IN MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| DX PHARYNX ABRASION: INJURED BACK OF THROAT WITH STRAW AT ***S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT.INJ. MOUTH AT HOME WHEN JUMPED OFF COUCH WITH A STRAW IN MOUTH. DX; SOFT PALATE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT POKE SELK IN ROOF OF MOUTH WITH A PLASTIC STRAW. LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PATIENT HAD STRAW IN MOUTH AND BUMPED BY SISTER AT ***, STRAW JABBEDBAC K OF MOUTH; OROPHARYNX LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2003 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| 14 MO M DRINKING OUT OF CUP WTIH STRAW, JABBED INTO THROAT. DX ORAL SOF T TISSUE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2003 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| FELL IN RESTAURANT WITH STRAW IN MOUTH LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT POKED PALATE W/ STRAW WHILE IN CAR. DX: ABRASION PALATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT RUNNING WITH A STRAW IN HER MOUTH AND SHE FELL JAMMING THE STRAW UP INTO GUM LINE LACERATION MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT WAS RUNNING W/STRAW IN MOUTH AND FELL. DX: INTRAORAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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