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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 354
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 25 YOM USING TOOTHPICK LAC GUMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Not recorded | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| TOOTH PAIN AFTER CLEANING TOOTH WITH TOOTHPICK AT HOME. DX: TOOTH PAI N, DENTAL CARIES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| CRACKED A TOOTH USING TOOTHPICK/LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| GOT A PART OF TOOTHPICK STUCK IN LT SIDE OF TONGUE. FOREIGN BODY TONGUE @ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT FELL WITH TOOTHPICK IN MOUTH AND STABBED BACK OF THROAT DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| F.B. MOUTH, PT SUST INJURY WITH A TOOTH PICK AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING & PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT HAD TOOTHPICK IN MOUTH WHEN BUMPED BY ANOTHER CHILD AND TOOTHPICK WENT INTO R CHEEK D:FOREIGN BODY IN MOUTH/PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| TRYING TO REMOVE FOOD FROM BETWEEN TEETH TOOTHPICK BROKE OFF. ALSO FELL YESTERDAY & LANDED ON R SHOULDER. DX: FB GINGIVAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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