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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 420
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| FELL WITH FORK IN MOUTH ;DX ABRASION MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| RUNING WITH A SPOON IN THE MOUTH, TRIPPED&FELL ONTO FACE PUSHING SPOON INTO THE HARDPALATE>>INTRAORAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT EATING DINNER, BIT DOWN TOO HARD ON FORK, TOOTH NOW LOOSE, TOOT H CAME OUT W/ROOT 5 YRS AGO; DENTAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| 4 YOF STURCK A FORK IN SOFT PALATE IN MOUTH WHIOLE PLAYING AT HOME. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| WALKING WITH WOODEN SPOON IN THE MOUTH, TRIPPED&FELL&PUSHED THE SPOON I NTO THE PALATE>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT PRESENT TO ER BY PARENTS AFTER FALLING WHILE HOLDING A SPOON IN MOUT H- DX- LACERATION TO MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT FELL WHILE RUNNING W/SPOON IN MOUTH. DX: POSTERIOR OROPHARYNX LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| POKED MOUTH WITH SPOON;DX PUNCTURED MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WAS PLAYING AT SCHOOL WITH A SPOON IN MOUTH AND FELL DX- LAC TO TON GUE AND FLOOR OF MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| 7 MO M BEING FED AND MOUTH STARTED BLEEDING MOM THINKS SHE PUSHED THE S POON IN TO HARD AND FAR (RUBBER COATED SPOON) ABRASION PALLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| GUM LAC FROM FORK DX: GUM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| RUNNING WITH SPOON IN MOUTH AND FELL;DX LACERATED MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT EATING CUT TONGUE WITH A FORK ON *** UNABLE TO STOP THE BLEEDING TON GUE LACERATION *** COAGULOPATHY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| WAS HIT IN MOUTH BY BROTHER WITH A SPOON CAUSING LAC TO LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WAS RUNNING W/ A PLASTIC SPOON IN MOUTH AND FELL. SPOON CUT THE BACK OF HIS THROAT. BLED HEAVILY, NOW STOPPED. DX MOUTH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PATIENT FELL ASLEEP WITH A PLASTIC SPOON IN MOUTH INJURING SOFT PALATE DX-SOFT PALATE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Flatware, Doors |
| HOLDING SPOON IN MOUTH STANDING BEHIND DOOR WHEN BROTHER CAME IN DOOR,H IT PATIENT AT HOME, CUT INSIDE MOUTH; PARTIAL AVULSION OF TONSIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WALKING AROUND W/ FORK IN HER MOUTH AT HOME WHEN SHE RAN INTO A WALL PUSHED FORK AGAINST SIDE OF MOUTH. HAS LAC. DX MOUTH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WITH A SPOON IN MOUTH AND TUMBLED ON BED. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| EARING YOGOURT WITH SPOON IN THE MOUTH, JUMPING&FELL PUSHING THE SPOON INTO THE PALATE>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WAS CARRYING A WOODEN COOKING SPOON WHEN HE FELL AND SPOON CUT INSID E OF HIS MOUTH. DX MOUTH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT HAD A FORK IN MOUTH. DX MOUTH INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| SPOON VS. MOUTH DX: LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flatware |
| ACCIDENTALLY STABBED BACK OF THROAT WITH A FORK. DX TONSIL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| CUT MOUTH WHEN FELL WITH SPOON IN MOUTH;DX LACERATED MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Flatware |
| MOUTH HEMATOMA-FELL W/A SPOON IN MOUTH CAUSING INJURY-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Flatware |
| FELL ON SPOON;DX DENTAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| FELL WITH FORK IN MOUTH;DX CONTUSED MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| 39 YOM IS DISABLED AND WAS TAKING BITE OF FOOD, SON PUSHED FORK IN TOO FAR AND PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO BACK OF MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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