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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 107
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY POKED IN EYE WITH A TOOTHPICK DX; SMALL LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION WITH FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 24 YOF C/O LEFT EYE PAIN S/P POKING SELF WITH TOOTHP ICK WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE MASCARA CLUMPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY POKED SELF IN EYE WITH TOOTHPICK AT HOME DX:EYEBALL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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