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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 419
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2004 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| TOOTHPICK EMBEDDED IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT HAND FROM BROKEN MARTINI STIRRIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT STATES GRANDSON STUCK PATIENT IN HAND WITH TOOTHPICK CELLULITIS LT HAND DORSUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT WAS POKED W/TOOTHPICK AT CHURCH. DX: PW L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT HAD PW TO HAND WHEN STUCK BY TOOTHPICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | 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 WITH BLISTER TO HAND AFTER BEING STUCK WITH TOOTHPICK. D:HAND CELLUL ITIS WITH RETAINED FOREIGN BODY. TRANSFER TO TMC. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/24/2004 | Age: 5 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 |
| PUNCTURE L PALM; BROTHER STUCK HIM WITH TOOTHPICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT WAS POKED W/METAL TOOTHPICK LAST PM. DX: CELLULITIS R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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