2YOF PRESENTS FOR TONGUE LACERATION. MOM STATES SHE WAS USING A LINT REMOVER MACHINE ON THE PT'S CLOTHES, WHEN SHE SAT DOWN ON A HIGH COUNTER AND TURNED AWAY FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS. DURING THAT TIME, THE PT CLIMBED ONTO THE CHAIR, REACHED FOR THE LINT REMOVAL MACHINE AND THEN TURNED AROUND AND PUT IT TOWARDS HER TONGUE. IMMEDIATELY STARTED CRYING WITH BLEEDING. DX: TONGUE ABRASION
Date: 11/15/2025
Category: home structures and construction materials
Product: COUNTERS OR COUNTERTOPS
Products involved: APPLIANCES, OTHER OR NOT SPECIFIED; COUNTERS OR COUNTERTOPS
Diagnosis: Contusions, Abrasions
Body part: Mouth
Location: Home