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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 732
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| LAC TO LIP WHEN STRUCK IN MOUTH WITH A RING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Jewelry |
| HAD TONGUE PIERCING CONTINUES TO BLEED DX HEMORRHAGE TO TONGUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| CRACKED LOWER FRONT TOOTH, BIT DOWN ON TONGUE RING DX: FRACTURE RT. DENTAL LOWER LATERAL INCISOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| TONGUE PIERCED 4 DAYS AGO TONGUE CELLULITIS / HEMATOMA S/P PIERCING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT RECEIVED INFECTED TONGUE WHEN HAD TONGUE PEIRCED IN JULY AND BEEN WEARING TONGUE EARRING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT HAS LIP RING STUCK IN LIP X 3 DAYS. LIP SWOLLEN, RED. D: FOREIGN BOD Y, METALLIC LIP PIERCING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 34 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: Jewelry |
| C/O PAIN FROM TONGUE RING. DX. PAIN TONGUE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 26 YO M BIT DOWN ON TONGUE BARBELL RING, BROKE TOOTH. DX TOOTH FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| LIP PIERCED AND PIERCING NOW EMBEDDED IN LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 32 YO FEMALE HAD TONGUE PIERCED WITH RING AND HIT TOOTH GINGIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| TONGUE RING POST EMBEDDED IN TONGUE DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PIERCING IN UPPER LIP AND INNER PORTION OF THE STUD HAS ENTERED INTO TH E SOFT TISSUE ITSELF. DX. LT. UPPER LIP F.B. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| INFECTED LIP PIERCING. PT HAD A RING IN LIP AND IT BECAME INFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT. CHIPPED A TOOTH ON A TONGUE RING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PUNCTURE UPPER LIP, PT SUST INJURY WITH A INBEDDED RING, C/O PAIN & SWE LLING WITH INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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