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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,091
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2010 | Age: 21 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 |
| 21 YR OLD MALE WITH BROKEN TOOTHPICK IN FOOT THAT IS INFECTED NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 22YOF WITH PART OF A TOOTHPICK IN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 20YOM SUSTAINED EAR TRAUMA WHEN HIS GIRLFRIEND POKED HIM WITH A TOOTHPICK* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 16 YO F STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK DX: REMOVED FB TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17YOM STEPPED ON A PIECE OF TOOTHPICK 2 DAYS AGO WHILE WALKING BARE- FOOT AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING & REDNESS. DX - PUNCTURE WND, RT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 23YOF USING A TOOTHPICK AND A PORTION LODGED IN BETWEEN TEETH - FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 22 YOF STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK. DX: L FOOT FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 25 Y/O BLACK FEMALE STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK DX CELLULITIS RIGHT 4TH TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| DX SWALLOW' TOOTHPICK: 25YOM C/O SWALLOWING TOOTHPICK. STATES HIT IN BACK, MAKING HIM SWALLOW TOOTHPICK. FB SENSATION TO THROAT & ABD' PN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16 YOM SWALLOWED A PIECE OF TOOTHPICK. DX: FOREIGN BODY THROAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 22 YOM L 4TH FINGER LAC ON TOOTHPICK DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Matches |
| 25YOF,POKED SELF IN EAR WITH TOOTHPICK 2 WEEKS AGO THEN CLEANED EAR W/ A MATCHSTICK LAST WEEK HURTING EVER SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 20 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 |
| 20YOM INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | 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, Day wear |
| 18 YO M C/O FOOT PAIN AFTER HE STEP ON A TOOTHPICK THAT WENT THRU SOCK DX FB FOOT*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 19YOM WAS BAREFOOTED ACCIDENTLY STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK,WHICH WENT INTO RT FOOT;PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 22 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 |
| 22 YO F STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK BROKE OFF IN FOOT. DX FB FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 18 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 |
| 18 YOM PW TO FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2010 | Age: 22 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 |
| 22 YOF PRESENTS TO ER WITH A C/O THROAT DISCOMFORT S/P SWALLING A TOOTH PICK ACCIDENATLLY AT HOME DX FB SPECIFICALLY A TOOTHPICK REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 21 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 |
| FOOT PW-21YOF-STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 21 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 |
| FB R FOOT/21YOF STS AT HOME WAS WALKING BAREFOOT IN KITCHEN AND STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK. IT IS EMBEDDED IN BOTTOM OF R FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23 YOF SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A TOOTHPICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2010 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16 YO FEMALE STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK. DX FB FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2010 | Age: 24 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 |
| 24YOF, C/O PERSISTENT FOOT FB SENSATION SINCE ACC STEPPED ON A TOOTHPIC K 2 MOS AGO>>FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PUNCTURE RT.HAND.1ST.THUMB.25YOM.PT.REFERS WITH USING TOOTHPICK PINCH T HUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, First aid equipment |
| 25YOM GOT A COTTON BALL STUCK IN EAR ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE IT WITH A TOOT HPICK AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2010 | Age: 24 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 |
| 24 YOF STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK. DX: PW R FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23YO FEMALE WITH TOOTHPICK STUCK IN GUMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 16 YOM STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK SUSTAINING A CONTUSION TO HIS LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2010 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17YOF STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK DX: FB LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16YOF STEPPED ON A TOOTH PICK AND SUSTAINED A PW TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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