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Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - Year 2005 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 156
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:88
6-15 years old:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/26/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
SWALLOWED PIECE OF HAIR BUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
FOREIGN BODY INGESTION: AT *** HOSPITAL, SWALLOWED METAL FROM`HAIRBRUSH BRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
SWALLOWED A PLASTIC TOOTH OFF A COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2005Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT CHEWING ON BRISTLES OF HAIR BRUSH, CHEWED ONE OFF AND SWALLOWED IT F B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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