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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 550
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PIERCING IN UPPER LIP POST REMOVED WITH HEMOSTATS SOFT TISSUE INFE CTION UPPER LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 34 YOM TOUNGE RING IS SWOLLEN SHUT AND CAN'T GET IT OUT FOREIGN BODY MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 37 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 |
| LIP INFECTION-SWELLING AROUND RECENT PIERCING-JEWELRY REMOVED IN ED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| LIP FB-LIP JEWELRY REMOVED IN ED-DUE TO INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| TONGUE IS SWOLLEN, TOOK TONGUE RING OUT TONIGHT, TONGUE WAS SWOLLEN YES T. DX. TONGUE INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PIERCING RING BROKE OFF IN LIP WHEN TRIED TO REMOVE IT. DX-FOREIGN BODY LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PATIENT'S UPPER LIP PIERCING STUCK IN LIP HAVING BEEN PULLED WHEN ENTANGLED WITH DAUGHTERS HAIR. DX-UPPER LIP FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT'S LIP RING IS INFECTED. DX: INFECTED PIERCING LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PATIENT AWOKE TODAY WITH TONGUE SWELLING, HAD DIFFICULTY BREATHING. DX-UPPER LIP SWELLING 2ND TO PIERCING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | 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 HAD AN EMBEDDED LIP RING STUD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| STUD OF LIP RING IS CAUGHT IN BOTTOM LIP. DX METAL FOREIGH BODY IN LIP REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| LIP PIERCED, SWOLLEN, CAN'T GET STUD OUT DX; FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 26 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 |
| HAD LIP PIERCING 3 WEEKS AGO, NOW PRESENT WITH SWELLING&CAN'T TAKE THE PIERCING OUT >> FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT PLAYING AROUND WITH FIANCEE AND WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE LIP WIT H THE DIAMOND RING LACERATION LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 26 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 |
| DISLODGED/PULLED A TONGUE RING AFTER MANIPULATION WHILE SLEEPING LAST N IGHT, NOW WITH SMALL TONGUE LAC&UNABLE TO REMVOE IT>> FOREIGN BODY REMO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| DX DISPLACEMENT OF RETRAINED FB FROM UPPER LIP OF MOUTH: PT PULLED STUD OR LIP RING INTO UPPER LIP OF MOUTH WHEN BASE CAUGHT ON TOOTY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT HAS A TONGUE RING STUCK IN TONGUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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