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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 341
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| 16 YO FEMALE SWALLOWED THE HANDLE OF A TOOTHBRUSH. DX FB INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/18/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT WAS BRUSHING TEETH AND SWALLOWED FULL SIZED TOOTHBRUSH. DX: GASTROINTESTINAL FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| 16 YOF SWALLOWED A TOOTHBRUSH, DX: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A TOOTHBRUSH WHILE TRYING TO INDUCE VOMITING, PT IS BULIMIC. DX-FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT W/RESP DISTRESS, RESIDENT OF JUVENILE DET CNTR, GIVEN NEW TOOTHBRUSH TODAY & NOW JDSTAFF CANT FIND IT; CHEST PAIN, POSS FB, COSTOCHONDRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| FB INGESTION-SELF INDUCING VOMITING-ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED TOOTHBRUSH-TO SURGERY FOR REMOVAL FROM STOMACH-@ COLLEGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| SWALLOWED FLOSS PICK/INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| F.B. IN STOMACH - SWALLOWED HANDLE OF TOOTHBRUSH |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/20/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PATIENT WAS BRUSHING TEETH, SWALLOWED TOOTHBRUSH. DX-FOREIGN BODY STOMACH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT SWALLOWED TOOTHBRUSH WHILE TRYING TO MAKE SELF THROW UP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2001 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2000 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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