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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | 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 SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK WHILE EATING A DELI SANDWHICH DX: INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK WHILE EATING A SANDWICH;PHARYNGEAL ABRASION NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - C/O SWALLOWING A TOOTHPICK WHILE CLEANING HIS TEETH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY AFTER SWALLOWING TOOTHPICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 41 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: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| FB INGESTION-SWALLOWED A PIECE OF TOOTHPICK-FELL ASLEEP W/ TOOTHPICKIN MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| SWALLOWED PART OF A TOOTHPICK DX. INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PT "I SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK IN MY SLEEP LAST NIGHT AND IT LODGED IT ODGED IN MY THROAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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