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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,004
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| A WEEK AGO WAS CHEWING ON A FLAT TOOTHPICK&ACCIDENTALLY SWOLLOWED A PIE CE OF IT, NOW WITH THROAT FOREIGN BODY SENSATION EVER SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT HAD TOOTHPICK STUCK IN THROAT. DX: FB INESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Foods |
| SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK WHILE EATING CABBAGE FOREIGN BODY THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| SWALLOWED A WOODEN TOOTHPICK. DX FB INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| POSSIBLY SWALLOQWED A PIECE OF A TOOTHPICK, MOM TOOK A PIECE OUT OF PT MOUTH, BUT NEVER FOUND THE OTHER PIECE. DX: POSSIBLE SWALLOWED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK 7 DAY AGO C/O DYSPEPSIA, INGESTED FB, DYSPEPSIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| FOREIGN BODY IN THROAT FROM SWALLOWING WOODEN TOOTH PICK. DX-ACUTE SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT TO ER WITH 1/2 TOOTHPICK STUCK IN THROAT, FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK, DX FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK , FOREIGN BODY INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK.. DX-FOREIGN BODY INGESTION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| SWALLOWED PART OF TOOTHPICK/INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK;DX INGESTED OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK. DX INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT STATES WAS WALKING WITH A TOOTHPICK IN HIS MOUTH AND ACCIDENTLY INHA LED THE TOOTHPICK DX FOREIGN BODY IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Foods |
| PT EATING CHEESEBURGER AND ESOPHAGUS (SWALLOWED) PART OF TOOTHPICK. ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| FB INGESTION SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| FB ING/2YOF SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK AT AROUND 9:30P. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Foods |
| PT WAS EATING A SANDWICH AND A PIECE OF TOOTHPICK GOT STUCK IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| MOM THINKS PT MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK DX; FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK. DX- FOREIGN BODY INGESTION # |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK AND X RAY SHOWS IN THROAT,NEEDS ENDOSCOPY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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