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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT HAS POSSIBLY BROKEN OF A TOOTHPICK IN NOSE, SIBLING REPORTS PT HAD A TOOTHPICK IN NOSE & BROKE TIP OFF. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT DX TRAUMA TO RT LATERAL NOSTRIL - PT STUCK TOOTHPICK UP HIS NOSE AND BEGAN TO BLEED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| STUCK TOOTH PICK UP NOSE DX NOSE BLEED 2ND TO FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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