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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 111
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 11/26/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Slides or sliding boards |
| TOOTHPICK TO L THUMB, HAPPENED WHEN FELL OFF SLIDE DX: FB REMOVAL L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT STUCK A TOOTHPICK IN HIS LEFT FINGER WHILE "HORSEPLAYING" AND FELL ON THE FLOOR. DX-FOREIGN BODY FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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