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Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - Year 2008 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 117
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Date: 12/04/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Rugs or carpets
PT.INJ.L.KNEE AT HOME WHEN KNEELING DOWN ON CARPET,IT HAD A TOOTHPICK STICKING UP IN IT, STUCK IN KNEE. DX; F.B. L.KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
CRAWLING ON FLOOR GOT TOOTHPICK IN KNEE;DX FOREIGN BODY KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FB RT KNEE.PT BENT DOWN AND A TOOTHPICK EMBEDDED IN KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FELL ON TOOTHPICK;DX FOREIGN BODY KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT GOT PIECE OF TOOTHPICK STUCK IN KNEE. DX: ABSCESS W/I & D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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