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Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - 0-5 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 832
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:417Ear:256
Internal:93Finger:16
Toe:16Lower Leg:15
Knee:6Face:6
Mouth:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
4YOF KNEELED ON A TOOTHPICK 2 DAYS AGO, PULLED OUT AND BROKE, PIECE IN KNEE, MORE RED, TENDER; FB IN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
A 4YOM GOT A TOOTHPICK STUCK IN HIS FOOT. DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT HEEL, REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
4 YO FEMALE STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK. DX FB FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2009Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
20MOF STUCK A TOOTH PICK UP RIGHT NOSTRIL FB NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PATIENT STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK LAST NIGHT, MOM ATTEMPTED TO EXTRACT, BROK E OFF IN FOOT;FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
TOOTHPICK IN RLL DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
TOOTHPICK EMBEDDED IN MOUTH;DX FOREIGN BODY MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT PLAYING W/WOODEN TOOTHPICKS ON THE FLOOR AND WAS GAGGING/COUGHING, N OW ACTING NORMAL; POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY IN HYPRPHARYNX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT WAS WALKING BAREFOOT, STEPPED ONTO A TOOTHPICK TO LEFT FOOT FAMILY TRIED TO REMOVE WAS UNABLE TO. DX FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT WAS WALKING STEPPED ONTO A TOOTHPICK PUNCTURED AND LODGED. DX F.B LEFT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT DX LT FOOT PUNCTURE/FOREIGN BODY,REMOVED - S/P PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK;DX FOREIGN BODY FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK DX: PUNCTURE TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
RUNNING BARE FEET AND STEPPED ON TOOTH PICK, DX: FB REMOVAL FROM FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
WALKING BAREFOOT AND STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK. DX FB FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
CHILD STEPPED ON A TOOTH PICK SEVERAL DAYS AGO, MOTHER JUST DISCOVERED IT, DX: ABCESS TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2009Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PATIENT STUCK TOOTH PICK IN EAR, NOW BLEEDING; EAR INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2009Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT STUCK A TOOTHPICK IN RIGHT EAR PERFORATED EARDRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PAIN AND REDNESS TO BOTTOM OF FOOT STEPPED ONTO TOOTHPICK 1 WEEK AGO DX : PUNC TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT WAS AT DAYCARE, STEPPED ON A TOOTH PICK CAUSING A FB TO RT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PUT PIECE OF TOOTHPICK IN NOSE;DX FOREIGN BODY NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK AND RETAINED IN FOOT;DX FOREIGN BODY FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, First aid equipment
PT PUT TOOTHPICK IN EAR, MOM PLACED *** IN PTS EAR AND THERE WAS BLOOD ON IT; EAR CANAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
BROTHER POKED HIM INTO FINGER WITH A TOOTHPICK THAT BROKE INTO FINGER >>FB REMVOAL/CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Floors or flooring materials
5 YOM STEPPED ON TOOTH PICK WHILE RUNNING ON FLOOR TONIGHT FOREIGN BODY TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
4 YOM WAS RUNNING AT HOME AND STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK SUSTAINING PUNCTUR E WOUND TO LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
STUCK TOOTHPICK IN EAR;DX PUNCTURED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
TOOTHPICK POKED IN EAR;DX PUNCTURED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2009Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT GOT A TOOTHPICK STUCK IN HER EAR. DX: TRAUMATIC PERFORATION OF THE RIGHT TM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PATIENT STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK WHEN BAREFOOT, BROKE OFF IN FOOT; FB REMOV ED, PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT WITH A TOOTHPICK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK AND BROKE OFF IN FOOT;DX FOREIGN BODY FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Floors or flooring materials
STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK ON FLOOR AT HOME WITH TIP OF TOOTHPICK EMBEDDEN IN R FOOT DX PW R FOOT W FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT'S GRANDMOTHER STATES CHILD PUT A TOOTHPICK INTO EAR AT HOME DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK - ADMITTED TO HAVE REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/04/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
R/O TOOTHPICK INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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