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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 268
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 11/08/2006 | 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: 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: 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: 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: 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 |
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