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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 157
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT FELL, LANDING ON TOOTHPICKS DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT PLAYING AROUND WHEN FRIEND KICKED HIM IN CALF AND A TOOTHPICK GOT ST UCK. D: SMALL PENETRATING INJURY BY TOOTHPICK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT WITH TOOTHPICK IN BACK OF RT LEG, FB/REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| C/O PT HAS A TOOTHPICK STUCK IN LEG DX F.O.B. IN LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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