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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 646
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| TOOTHBRUSH BRISTLE IN THROAT FB SENSATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| IN BATHROOM ATTEMPTING TO GRAB HER TOOTHBRUSH AND SHE ACC. SLIPPED AND FELL .THIS HAPPENED NOV. 21. DX. LT. RADIAL HEAD FX. PAINLESS HEMATURIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Floors or flooring materials |
| 88 YOF WAS BRUSHING HER TEETH; LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL TO BATHROOM F LOOR LANDING ON RT. HIP. FRACTURE OF RIGHT HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT WAS TRYING TO SCRATCH EAR W/TOOTHBRUSH AND EAR STARTED BLEED- ING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PATIENT JABBED IN ARM WITH TOOTHBRUSH. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT FOREARM WITH CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| BENDING OVER BRUSHING TEETH DX. LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| JAW HURTS AFTER BRUSHING TEETH WITH NEW TOOTHBRUSH MANDIBLE DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| LT ANKLE PAIN. INJURED LAST PM. "WAS BRUSHING MY TEETH AND GOT REAL HOT AND TWISTED MY ANKLE". DX; FX LT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| LUMBAR STRAIN, DEVELOPED BACK PAIN WHEN BENT OVER TO BRUSH TEETH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Floors or flooring materials |
| AT HOME, BRUSHING TEETH FELL TO FLOOR DX FX RT FEMUR TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| TRAUMA MOUTH, PT STS BRUSHING TEETH & SUST INJURY, C/O BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN WHILE BRUSHING TEETH YESTERDAY, ACUTE LOW BAC K PAIN SECONDARY TO MUSCULOSKELETAL SPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| NOTED BLOOD IN HIS MOUTH AT HOME, BRUSHED HIS TEETH, BLEEDING CONTIN- UED, PATIENT IS ON ****. DX BLEEDING IN MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Floors or flooring materials |
| STATES SHE PASSED OUT WHILE BRUSHING TEETH AND FELL ONTO BATHROOM FLOOR. DX. SYNCOPE, LUMBAR DJD, CARDIAC DYSRHYTHMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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