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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 219
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT STUCK IN HAND WITH TOOTHPICK 2 DAYS AGO. NOW WITH INCREASED SWELLING , REDNESS. D: TENOSYNOVITIS, WOUND INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT INTOXICATED AND GOT MAD SLAMMED HAND DOWN ON A TOOTHPICK AND IT BROK E OFF IN HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT C/O PUNCTURED WOUND TO LT HAND AFTER SHE GOT STUCK W/A TOOTHPICK ATH OME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PUNCTURED HAND ON A TOOTHPICK 2 DAYS AGO. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND R HAND CEL LULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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