Accidents - Drinking straws - Year 2006 - Mouth

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 757
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	259
6-15 years old:	466
26-50 years old:	15
50+ years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/03/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
PT FELL WITH A DRINKING STRAW IN MOUTH AND PUNCTURE THE ROOF OF THE INS IDE OF MOUTH. DX MOUTH PUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
PUNCTURED MOUTH WITH DRINKING STRAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
JABBED DRINKING STRAW IN MOUTH. DX MOUTH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2006	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
3 YO MALE CUT ROOF OF MOUTH WITH STRAW ABRASION MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws, Chairs
PT WAS PLAYING W/STRAW IN MOUTH AND RAN INTO A CHAIR. DX: SUPERFICIAL PW MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
PT HIT ROOF OF MOUTH WITH A DRINKING STRAW. D: SOFT PALATE PUNCTURE W OUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking straws
PT FELL WITH A DRINKING STRAW IN MOUTH, ROOF OF MOUTH BLEEDING. DX: SOFT PALATE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
ABRASION MOUTH FROM STRAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2006	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
RUNNING WITH STRAW IN MOUTH AND FELL. DX LACERATION MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
CUT MOUTH WITH STRAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2006	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: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
DX ROOF OF MOUTH PUNCTURE WOUND: JABBED STRAW TO ROOF OF MOUTH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
PT FELL WITH A STRAW IN MOUTH AND PUN IT.DX MOUTH PUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
PT FLEL WITH A STRAW IN MOUTH AND INJURED MOUTH.DX MOUTH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2006	Age: 17 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: Drinking straws
DX RIGHT ORAL MUCOSAL LACERATION 1 CM: STRAW IN MOUTH, FELL AND INJURED MOUTH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
PUNCTURED MOUTH WITH DRINKING STRAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
PT JAMMED PLASTIC STRAW INTO BACK OF MOUTH, CUTTING MOUTH DX: MOUTH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 11 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: Drinking straws
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE MOUTH FROM A DRINKING STRAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 83 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: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT TONGUE WITH STRAW, LACERATION TO MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
HOLE IN THROAT ; POPCICLE STRAW / STICK JAMMED INTO TOP OF PTS MOUTH AN D THROAT. D : LACERATION OF SOFT PALATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
JABBED STRAW IN BACK OF MOUTH/ LAC SOFT PALATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking straws
PT. HIT IN THROAT/FACE BY DRINKING STRAW AT DAYCARE. DX UNSPECIFIED MO UTH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
PUNCTURED MOUTH WITH DRINKING STRAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2006	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: Drinking straws
PT. HAD STRAW IN MOUTH AND HIT MOUTH AT GRANDMOTHER'S. DX. PW MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
CUT MOUTH WITH STRAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
STRAW IN MOUTH & STRAW SCRAPED BACK OF THROAT, ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
PT WAS CUT IN MOUTH BY STRAW. DX: SOFT PALATE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
27 YO FEMALE WAS DRINKING COFFEE THROUGH STRAW AND PIECE OF GLASS WENT INTO MOUTH - LACERATION MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
PATIENT WALKING WITH A STRAW IN MOUTH, FELL JAMMING STRAW IN MOUTH; SOF T PALATE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
PALATE LAC, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY W/A STRAW WHILE DRINKING AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
FELL WITH STRAW IN MOUTH/PW MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
PT HAD A STRAW IN HER MOUTH, MOM BUMPED INTO HER JAMMING THE STRAW INTO THROAT. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
PT FELL WITH A STRAW IN MOUTH AND PUN PALATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
TONSIL AB-CAUSED BY A STRAW PT WAS CHEWING ON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
DRINKING STRAW HIT BACK OF THROAT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/22/2006	Age: 9 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: Drinking straws
LACERATION MOUTH - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO INSIDE OF MOUTH - FELL WITH STRAW IN MOUTH 30 MINUTES AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
MOUTH CUT WHEN FELL WITH DRINKING STRAW IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
POKED A STRAW IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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