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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 862
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 5YOF STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK 2 DAYS AGO, WAS REMOVED BY UNCLE, NOW FOOT WI TH PAIN; PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 3YOF STEPED ON TOOTHPICK, SWOLLEN, SLIGHT LIMPING DX: FB IN L FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Stairs or steps |
| 5YOF RUNNING UP STAIRS WHEN STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK, PIECE STUCK IN GREAT TOE; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 3YOM INGESTED TOOTHPICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 2YOF STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK. DX. FOREIGN BODY L FOOT.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 2 YR F SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK;DX INGESTED OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 4 YOF WAS RUNNING, YEST., & STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK, UNSURE IF IT'S IN HER FOOT, STILL. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO BOTTOMN OF FOOT- NO FB SEEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 5 YO MALE STABBED IN FINGER WITH A TOOTHPICK. DX CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/10/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 4 YR M HAS PIECE OF TOOTHPICK IN HAND;DX FOREIGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 4 YO M STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK AT HOME. DX FB FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 4 YOF WAS WALKING AROUND THE HOUSE, BAREFOOTED, & STEPPED ON A TOOTHPIC IT BROKE OFF IN HER FOOT. DX;, PUNCTURE WOUND, FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 4YOF WITH TOOTHPICK LODGED IN FOOT, WAS TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/24/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 3 YOF PATIENT STUCK SOMETHING IN HER EAR, TOLD GRANDMOTHER IT WAS A TOO THPICK. DX: ABRASION EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 4 YO M STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK INJURED FOOT FOREIGN BODY FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 5 YOF AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE, FRAGMENT OF TOOTHPICK EMBEDDED UNDER LEFT THUMB NAILBED. DX: FOREIGN BODY FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 4YOM PW FROM TOOTHPICK/ LT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 3YOM SWALLOWED A HALF A TOOTH PICK FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK. FOREIGN BODY INGESTION. 5 YOM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 2 YR M POKED TOOTHPICK IN EAR;DX PUNCTURED EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 5 Y/O W/M GOT TOOTHPICK IN TOE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 3 YOF POKED TOOTHPICK INTO HER EAR. DX: PERFORATED EARDRUM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 2YOM- PT WAS PLAYING WITH SOME TOOTHPICKS NOW CHOKED AND SWALLOWED SOMETHING MOM THINKS TOOTHPICK. DX POSSIBLE TOOTHPICK INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 2 YR M STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK;DX FOREIGN BODY FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 2YOF CUT FINGER ON TOOTHPICK/ LWT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 3 YO MALE STUCK A TOOTHPICK IN EYE. DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 2YOF-THINKS A BROKEN OFF TOOTHPICK IS STUCK IN PT'S RIGHT FOOT. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT FOOT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 4YOF GOT FB IN FOOT (TOOTHPICK) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 5 YOM PW TO FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON A TOOTH PICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 2 YO FEMALE HAD A TOOTHPICK IN EAR - REMOVED BY MOM. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 5YOM TOOTHPICK IN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 5YOF TOOTHPICK IN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 18MOM WAS SEEN STICKING A TOOTHPICK IN RIGHT EAR, FOREIGN BODY IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 18MOF DEVELOPED A FUNNY NOISE IN THROAT LAST NIGHT WITH COUGHING, MOM FOUND 1/2 TOOTHPICK MISSING, POSS INGESTION. DX-CHOKING EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 5 YO F STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 3YOM STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK, BAREFOOTED, AT HOME DX; FOREIGN BODY IN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 4YOF RUNNING IN KITCHEN, RAMMED TOOTHPICK IN FOOT BETWEEN 3RD/4TH TOES 2 SAYS AGO, MOM REMOVED TOOTHPICK, NOW RED; CELLULITIS, PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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