Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 33
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	18
Year 2002:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Rugs or carpets
DX:FOREIGN BODY LEFT KNEE WITH CELULITIS. PT WAS CRAWLING ON A CARPET AND IMPALED TOOTHPICK INTO LATERAL KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/02/2000	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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