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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 189
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Soccer |
| 23 YOM WAS PLAYING SOCCER AND GOT STRUCK IN THE MOUTH, WEARS BRACES AND PIECE OF BRACES PUNCTURED PART OF LOWER LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Jewelry |
| TONGUE RING STUCK IN BRACES DX: FB TONGUE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Basketball |
| 16 YOF'S TONGUE GOT STUCK IN HER TEETH BRACES, AFTER BEING HIT BY A BASKETBALL, DURING A GAME. DX: DENTAL TRAUMA, PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Basketball |
| GOT HIT IN MOUTH WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL, LIP CAUGHT ON BRACES. DX LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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