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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 275
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 03/29/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Manual scissors |
| PT WAS AT HOME CUTTING TOOTHPICKS WITH SCISSORS WHEN HE CUT HIS L MIDDL E FINGER. DX L MIDDLE FINGER LAC |
| 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: 10/29/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| RT INDEX FINGER ABSCESS-C/O INFECTED FINGER AFTER BEING STUCK WITH A TO OTHPICK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| FB RT THUMB.PT HAD A TOOTHPICK STICK IN THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Car seats |
| PT HAD A PIECE OF TOOTHPICK LODGE IN A FINGER FROM REACHING UNDER A CA R SEAT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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