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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 275
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 22 months | 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 |
| MOM REPORTS PT HAD STRAW IN MOUTH AND TRIPPED AND FELL, THE STRAW WENT INTO BACK OF MOUTH. DX. ABRA PHARYNX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| 2 YOF FELL AT DAYCARE WITH STRAW IN HER MOUTH CAUSING LACERATION TO GUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT HAD A STRAW IN MOUTH WHILE RIDING IN CAR - MOM STOPPED SUDDENLY AND STRAW POKED PT IN MOUTH. D; SOFT PALATE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | 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 DIRECT BLOW WITH STRAW IN MOUTH,FELL AT HOME AT 7:00 PM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| LACERATION THROAT - 5 YOF FELL WITH A HARD PLASTIC STRAW IN HER MOUTH A ND SUSTAINED A MINOR LACERATION TO THE BACK OF HER THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| THROAT CUT ON A DRINKING STRAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| SOFT PALATE AND TONSILLER ABRASION, RUNNING AND PLAYING WITH STRAW IN M OUTH AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | 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, Containers |
| JABBED BACK OF THROAT WITH STRAW FROM JUICE POUCH ORAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| FELL ON HARD STRAW WHILE CARRYING STRAW IN MOUTH. DX: ABRASION MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| TONGUE LAC, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WHEN BROTHER PUSHED A STRAW IN HER MOUTH WHILE DRINKING AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, REDNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2005 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT POKED THROAT WITH A DRINKING STRAW AND THREW UP. D: MINOR TRAUMA T O PALATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT AT A RESTAURANT ORDERED A CHOCOLATE SHAKE AND INSTEAD WAS GIVEN HOT CHOCOLATE TOOK A BIG GULP THROUGH A STRAW SUSTAINED SCALD BURNS MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drinking straws, Tableware and accessories |
| MOTHER STATES CHILD RUNNING IN HOME WITH STRAW IN CUP AND FELL MINOR ORAL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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