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Accidents - Nonelectric toothbrushes - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,016
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Mouth:394Head:176
Lower Trunk:137All Of Body:106
Upper Trunk:101Neck:69
Internal:15Face:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/17/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
59YOF PASSED OUT IN BATHROOM WHILE BRUSHING TEETH SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/02/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
USING TOOTHBRUSH AND LAC SOFT PALATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF DIZZIENSS ASSOC WITH NAUSEA WHILE BRUSHING HER TEET H>>VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN WHILE BRUSHING TEETH LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
58 YOM LAC TO MOUTH, CUT THE ROOF OF MOUTH WHILE BRUSHING HIS TEETH 1 W EEK AGO,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
USING TOOTHBRUSH VIGOROUSLY AND THEN USED METAL TOOTHPICK OF SOME KIND ON GUMS NOW GUMS ARE BLEEDING DX GUM BLEEDING FROM TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT WAS USING A TOOTHBRUSH WITH A PROBE ON IT TO CLEAN BETWEEN THE TEETH NOW HAS PAIN IN GUMS, COULD FEEL A BULGE DX: DENTAL ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
HEAD & FACIAL INJURY FROM BRUSHING TEETH, DIZZY, FELL HIT BRIDGE OF NOSE. DX-SYNCOPE, POSSIBLE CONCUSSION, CONTUSION FACE, ADMITTED TO HOSP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/11/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
BRUSHING TEETH AND DEVELOPED SEVERE CHEST PAIN AND ADMITTED TO OBSERVE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT BRUSHING TEETH AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HEAD AGAI NST A TOILET PAPER HOLDER SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
ABRASION GUM(MOUTH).PT.REFERS WHILE BRUSHING HIS TEETH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
57YO HISP FEMALE STS WAS BRUSHING TEETH GOT DIZZY & PASSED OUT & FELL DX LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
AFTER EATING DINNER WENT TO BRUSH TEETH THEN DEVELOPED FITS OF COUGHING &NOW WITH NOT ABLE TO SWALLOW>> R/O ESOPHAGEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
DX ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: CHEST PN, ACUT ONSET OF CHEST TIGHTNESS W PALPITATIONS W BRUSH'G TEETH TON
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT BRUSHING TEETH LAST EVENING SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
BRUSHING TEETH AND DISLOCATED JAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
ON *** FOR AFIB, WAS BRUSHING HER TEETH&NOTICED BLEEDING FROM THE TONGU E>>SPONTENOUS TONGUE BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF H/A, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA WHILE BRUSHING HER TEETH >>SAH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/20/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Floors or flooring materials
STANDING AT KITCHEN SINK BRUSHING TEETH FELL BACKWARD HIT HEAD ON FLOO R..FALL ? CHI,VS CVA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/14/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes, Sinks
PT BRUSHING HIS TEETH AND SLIPPED STRUCK CHEST ON THE SIDE OF THE SINK SUSTAINED A RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
71 YOF CUT INSIDE OF RIGHT CHEEK WITH TOOTHBRUSH WHILE BRUSHING TEETH LACERATION MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
PRESENTS WITH GUM BLEEDING THAT STARTED AFTER BRUSHING HIS TEETH THIS M ORNING>>BLEEDING GUM/THROMBOCYOPENIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonelectric toothbrushes
BACK GAVE OUT WHILE USING TOOTHBRUSH. DX- LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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