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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 271
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| LEFT RING FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND.PT HAD A TOOTHPICK IMBED IN FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| RT INDEX FINGER ABSCESS-C/O INFECTED FINGER AFTER BEING STUCK WITH A TO OTHPICK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| HAD TOOTHPICK STUCK IN RT 4TH DIGIT DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| FB RT THUMB.PT HAD A TOOTHPICK STICK IN THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER - 61 YOM C/O RIGHT INDEX FINGER PAIN WITH SWELLIN G AFTER BEING STUCK BY A TOOTHPICK FIVE DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 51 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 |
| FB RT MIDDLE FINGER.PT GOT A PIECE OF A TOOTHPICK IN FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Car seats |
| PT HAD A PIECE OF TOOTHPICK LODGE IN A FINGER FROM REACHING UNDER A CA R SEAT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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