Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - Year 2004 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 809
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	19
6-15 years old:	121
16-25 years old:	117
26-50 years old:	302
50+ years old:	248

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PATIENT SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK. DX-INGESTED TOOTHPICK, FEVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT WAS USING TOOTHPICK WHICH BROKE & FELT THAT SWOLLOWED A PIECE OF IT THAT STUCK IN THROAT, SUSTAINED'' INGESTED FOREIGN BODY"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED PLASTIC TOOTHPICK GI FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT SWALLOWED A WOODEN TOOTHPICK- FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
CHEWING ON TOOTHPICK FEELS AS IF IT IS STUCK DX ESOPHAGEAL F B
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/30/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT SWALLOWED HALF OF A TOOTHPICK. DX FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PATIENT GOT A TOOTHPICK LODGED IN HIS THROAT, CHEWED 2" OF TOOTHPICK. CHEWED OFF 2" OF IT. DX-FOREIGN BODY ESOPHAGUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FB INGESTION/84YOM RELATES HE MAY HAVE SWOLLOWED A SMALL PIECE OF A TOO THPICK AT ABOUT 5PM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
STATES HE ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A PLASTIC TOOTHPICK DX TOOTHPICK INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
BIT INTO A SANDWICH SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK-- GOT STUCK IN THROAT . DAD DI D HEIMLICH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED 1/2 OF A TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 08/30/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FOREIGN BODY IN ESOPHAGUS, EATING HAMBURGER LAST NIGHT, FELT SOMETHINGG O DOWN THROAT, 1/2 TOOTHPICK SLID OUT OF HAMBURGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PATIENT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF TOOTHPICK. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED PART OF A TOOTHPICK, NOW HAS MIDSTERNAL ESOPAGEAL DISCOMFORT WITH SWALLOWING. ESOPHAGEAL F/B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
INGESTION OF FB, VIA EMS, PT STS SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK, C/O LWR BACK, ANUS PAIN, CONSTIPATION, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK SHORTNESS OF BREATH THROAT SENSATION FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/03/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
46 Y/O W/M RECEIVED FOREIGN BODY ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
20 YO MALE SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT STATES WHILE EATING A SANDWICH THINKS SHE SWALLOWED PART OF A TOOTHP ICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT HAD TOOTHPICK GET STUCK IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
POSSIBLY SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Drinking straws
PLACED A PLASTIC TOOTHPICK IN A STRAW, ASPIRATED TOOTHPICK & SWALLOWED INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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