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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 290
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| BITING DOWN ON HAIR PICK WHICH BROKE DX. FB MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2003 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT FELL WITH A COMB IN MOUTH AND INJURED TOP OF MOUTH. DX MOUTH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Blankets |
| MOTHER DESCRIBESCHILDPLAYINGWITH HER BROTHER IN LIVINGROOMHAD A PLASTIC COMB IN HER MOUTH BROTHERLIFTEDBLANKETHITTINGHERIN MOUTH WITH THE BLAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT STUCK HAIRBRUSH DOWN THROAT ACCIDENTALLY 09/18/03-MOTHER STATES PT HAD LOTS OF BLEEDING FROM THROAT; CONTUSION AT PHARYNX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT POKED IN MOUTH WITH SHARP END OF COMB; MOUTH INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT HIT ON MOUTH BY THROWN HAIR BRUSH AT HOME, TOOTH CONTUSION; DEN TAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT HIT IN MOUTH WITH HAIR BRUSH BY SISTER, BROKE FRONT TEETH; DENT AL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT.INJ.LOWER LIP AT HOME WHEN ACCIDENTLY HIT BY A HAIR BRUSH THAT WAS THROWN BY HER SISTER. DX; 1CM. LAC.LOWER LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 2YOF PT HAD COMB IN MOUTH LAC TO MOUTH DX 2CM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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