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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 117
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 34 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 |
| STUCK SELF WITH TOOTHPICK WHICH BROKE OFF IN THUMB, FOREIGN BODY REMOV ED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| TOOTHPICK STUCK IN FINGER. DX FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| TOOTHPICK WENT UNDER FINGERNAIL/FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PW TO FINGER FROM A TOOTHPICK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Manual scissors |
| PT WAS AT HOME CUTTING TOOTHPICKS WITH SCISSORS WHEN HE CUT HIS L MIDDL E FINGER. DX L MIDDLE FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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