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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 152
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| L CHEECK SWOLLEN AFTER USING TOOTHPICK. FACE SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING WITH TOOTHPICK UP HIS NOSE, BUMPED INTO DAD, INITIA L NOSE BLEED; NASAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| STUCK TOOTHPICK IN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| ACCIDENTALLY INJURIED UPPER GUM WITH A TOOTHPICK 2 DAYS AGO, NOW WITH FACIAL SWELLING & REDNESS >> MILD CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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