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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,888
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2006 | Age: 20 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, Rugs or carpets |
| PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK THAT WAS STICKING UP IN THE CARPET, AREA IS R ED AND SWOLLEN. DX. PW L FOOT, INFECTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2006 | Age: 16 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO FOOT AFTER STEPPING ON A TOOTHPICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 18 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 |
| RUNNING AROUND HOUSE BAREFOOT - STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK FB / PW FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 22 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 |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR HAVING A TOOTHPICK STUCK IN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2006 | Age: 21 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 |
| L FOOT PAIN, STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK DX: INFECTED L FOOT W/FB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/11/2006 | Age: 21 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 |
| PT WITH SORE THROAT AFTER SWALLOWING A TOOTHPICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 18 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 |
| PT STEPPED ON A TOOTH PICK AND IT BROKE OFF IN RIGHT FOOT FOREIGN BODY FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, Foods |
| PT SWALLOWED TOOTH PICK WHEN DRINKING WATER AND EATIJNG FOOD DX:INJESTED FOREIGN OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2006 | Age: 23 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME, STEPPED ON A TOOTH PICK CAUSING A FB TO RT FOOT W/ PUNT URE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| FB MOUTH, PT GOT A TOOTHPICK STUCK INTO HER GUMS AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK AT HOME FOREIGN BODY RIGHT 3RD TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND FROM TOOTHPICK, FELL ON IT, DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2006 | Age: 19 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 |
| ACC STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK WHILE RUNNING "FOOT PW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 21 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, Rugs or carpets |
| STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK STUCK IN CARPET WEDNESDAY FOREIGN BODY RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PLANTAR PUNCTURE WOUND-STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 22 YO MALE HAS TOOTHPICK STUCK IN THROAT ESOPHAGEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT WAS POKED IN FINGER W/TOOTHPICK 2 DAYS AGO. DX: L SECOND DIGIT PW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT GOT TOOTHPICK STUCK IN THROAT. DX: FB SENSATION THROAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 22 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 |
| PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK AT HOME, FB FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2006 | Age: 17 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 |
| PT HAS A DRY LESION TO LEFT SIDE OF FOOT; PT STATES HE STEPPED ON A TOO THPICK. D: POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PUNCTURE WOUND RT FOOT-STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK AND IT PUNCTURED RT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| 19 YO FEMALE STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK F/B LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 16 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 |
| FOOT FB-STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK; PW FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 20 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 |
| FB RT FOOT.PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 CHEWING ON A TOOTHPICK A PEICE BROOKE OFF AND WAS SWALLOWEDNOW C /O THROAT PAIN. DX ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 17 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 |
| PT STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK. DX: FB R FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 25 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 |
| PT STEPPED ON TOOTH PICK AND IT IS EMBEDDED IN LEFT FOOT FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 21 YO MALE SCRATCHED EAR WITH TOOTHPICK WITH RIBBON ON IT AND RIBBON STAYED IN EAR - F/B EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 18 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 |
| STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK, C/O REDNESS AFTER PULLING TOOTHPICK OUT, DX; CELLULITIS L FOOT, S/P FB, HX OF INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES/ |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/23/2006 | Age: 18 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 |
| STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK, WENT THRU FOOT " FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| FB IN THROAT-CLEARED/20YOM STS HE SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A TOOTHPICK AND SOME GUM. GOT STUCK IN THROAT BU IS NOW GONE BUT PAIN PERSISTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| TOOTHPICK POSS LODGED IN ESOPHAGUS DX FB ESEPHAYN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2006 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT STEPPED ON A WOODEN TOOTHPICK, FB FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| C/O PT STATES STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK DX F.O.B. IN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2006 | Age: 23 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 |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING IN HOUSE BAREFOOT AND STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO BOTTOM OF R FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK; PW FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2006 | Age: 17 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 |
| PT HAD A FOREIGN BODY (TOOTHPICK) LODGED IN FOOT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2006 | Age: 16 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 |
| PUNCTURE L FOOT, MOTHER STS PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, MILD TENDERNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2006 | Age: 22 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 |
| LEFT FOOT FB. PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK INJURING FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 18 YO FEMALE STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK F/B FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Foods |
| 16 Y/O M WITH PIECE OF TOOTHPICK CAUGHT IN THROAT AFTER EATING SANDWRIC H AT LOCAL RESTAURANT. DX; ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 24 YOF STEPPED ON TOOTH PICK DURING SUMMER, NOW HAS LUMP ON LEFT FOOT. FB NOT SEEN BY XRAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND L FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Day wear |
| TOOTHPICK BROKE IN POCKET. DX. PUNCTURE OF THIGH WITH FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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