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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 61
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 09/08/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| 60 YO FEMALE GOT GLASS IN TONGUE WHILE SUCKING STRAW AT CASINO F/B TONGUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT WAS DRINKING W/STRAW, SWALLOWED IT AND PULLED IT BACK OUT AT ***. D X; PHARYNGEAL IRRITATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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