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Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,681
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:1,515Internal:527
Toe:283Mouth:118
Eyeball:94Finger:77
Hand:47Neck:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
STEPPED ON TOOTH PICK FOOT SWOLLEN DX F.B. FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK. DX: FB R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT C/O TOOTHPICK IS STUCK IN THE SOLE OF MY LT FOOT X1 WEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
STEPPED ON TOOTH PICK DX PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
INGESTION OF FB, PT STS SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK AT HOME, C/O MODERATE PAI N, THROAT DISCOMFORT, NO RESP DISTRESS OR SOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK DX. FB FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT. STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK DX: PUNTURE TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FB RT GREATT OE.PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK AND END STUCK IN TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
LEFT THUMB PAIN-C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO LEFT THUMB AFTER GETTING A TOO THPICK STICK BETWEEN FINGER AND NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
INHALED TOOTHPICK, BROKE WHEN PT TRIED TO RETRIEVE IT F B PHARYNX - REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT HAS PART OF A TOOTHPICK STUCK IN FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PATIENT STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK LAST PM. PLANTAR PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOO T WITHOUT FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FB STUCK IN TOE WHEN STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PATIENT CAME IN WITH TOOTHPICK LODGED IN BACK OF THROAT. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO THROAT WITH REMOVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK F B IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK, BROKE OFF IN FOOT DX FOREIGN BODY TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
TOOTHPICK TO TOE MONDAY DX: INFECTED PW L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
LT FOOT FB-STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FOREIGN BODY LEFT FOOT-STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK THIS A.M. IS UNABLE TO RE MOVE IT. STUCK IN HEEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK AT HOME BROKE OFDF IN RIGHT FOOT FOREIGN BODY FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FB LEFT FOOT.PT STEPPED ON A TOOTH PICK AND TIP EMBEDDED IN FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
F.B. RIGHT GREAT TOE. STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK AND UNABLE TO GET IT OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
DX RIGHT FOOT FOREIGN BODY: STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FB LEFT FOOT.PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT.INJ.RT.HEEL AT HOME WHEN STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK. DX; F.B. REMOVAL RT .HEEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
DENTAL INJUY.PT INJURED TOOTH WHILE USING A TOOTHPICK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Rugs or carpets
38 YOF STEPPED ON A TOOTH PICK IN HER CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT. STATES STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK ABOUT 10 AM. PULLED OUT OF 5TH TOE, T WISTING FOOT. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND RT. FOOT. RT. SPRAINED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
EATING FOODS SPEARED WITH TOOTHPICKS ,SWALLOWED ONE THAT IRRITATED AND SCRATCHED THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT PICKING TEETH WITH A TOOTHPICK PIECE BROKE OFF UNDER THE GUMLINE FOR EIGN BODY MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
28 YOF STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK FB R FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
RT FOOT CELLULITIS-C/O RT FOOT PAIN X 3 WEEKS. DR PULLED A PIECE OF TOO THPICK OUT OF FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
40 YO FEMALE HAS TOOTHPICK STUCK IN GUM GUM ABCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT SWALLOWED PIECE OF TOOTHPICK. NO RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; NO FOREIGN BO DY SENSATION. D: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PATIENT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK AT HOME. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK LAST NIGHT. TOOTHPICK BROKE OFF IN FOOT. D: FOREIGN BODY, FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
A TOOTHPICK BROKE OFF IN PATIENT'S GUMS TRYING TO GET SOMETHING FROM TEETH. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT UPPER GINGIVA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
36 YOF STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK PLANTAR PUNCTURE WOUND L INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK, THINKS SHE GOT IT ALL OUT. DX. R FOOT CELLULIT IS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK DX: FB RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PW TOE; STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK DX. PW FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PATIENT STEPPED ON A WOODEN TOOTHPICK AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO, HAS PW OF TOE AND REDNESS OF OTHER TOES. DX PW RT GREAT TOE WITH CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
EATING A TACO SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK FOREIGN BODY SECONDARY TO THROAT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
33 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT SCRATCHED EYE W/TOOTHPICK @ HOM E. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT EXPERIENCING PAIN IN THROAT AFTER SWALLOWING PIECE OF TOOTHPICK FROM SANDWICH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
38 YOM SEEN FOR PUNCTURE WOUND TO HIS RT HEEL WHEN HE STEPPED ON A TOOT HPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FB LEFT FOOT.PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK AND INJURED FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
31 YO F STEPPED ON TOOTH PICK PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK DX: INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT STATES SHE STUCK A TOOTHPICK INTO HER LEFT EYE WHILE FEEDING HER DAUGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK 4 DAYS AGO, FB FOOT WITH PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK AT HOME IT STILL IN THREE DX FORIEGN BODY FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PW TO FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
LEFT FOOT FB. PT BROKE A TOOTHPICK OFF INTO FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH & TOOTHPICK WENT INTO HAND. DX: PW L PALM, FB REMOVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
RIGHT FOOT FB. PT INJURED FOOT WHEN STEPPING ON A TOOTHPICK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK. PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK WHILE WALKING. DX. L GREAT TOE PUNCTURE WOUND, R/O RETAINED FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK YESTERDAY WHILE EATING DX CHEST PAIN AFTER SWA LLOWING TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
LT FOOT FB-STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK-BAREFOOT-TOOTHPICK BROKE OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
TOOTHPICK STUCK IN FOOT - FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PUNCTURED HAND WITH A TOOTHPICK ;HAND INFECTED;PIECE STILL INSIDE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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