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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2002 | Age: 24 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 |
| 24 YOM USING TOOTHPICK BROKE IN MOUTH AND PT SWALLOWED PART OF IT INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT WAS CLEANING HER TEETH WITH A TOOTHPICK WHEN IT BROKE AND SHE SWALLO ED IT- NO TOOTHPICK FOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT. SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK LAST NIGHT. DX. FB SENSATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| INGESTION OF TOOTHPICK AT HOME, C/O PAIN, WALKED OUT W/O TREATMENT,. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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