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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 628
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| USED TOOTH PICK AT RESTAURANT AND CAUSED GUMS TO BLEED CAUSING GINGIVAL BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Floors or flooring materials |
| 53 YO W/TOOTHPICK IN MOUTH FELL STRUCK MOUTH ON FLOOR PUNCTURE WOUND GUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| C/O DENTAL PAIN AFTER HE POKED HIMSELF WITH A TOOTHPICK ? HIT NERVE--- -DENTAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 27 YOM HAS TOOTH PAIN AFTER PICKING TEETH WITH TOOTHPICK TOOTH PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT THINKS HE SCRATCHED GUM/TOOTH W/ A TOOTH PICK YESTERDAY,HEARD A CRAC K IN MOUTH.TRIED TO CLEAN BUT SEVERE PAIN.DX:DENTAL PAIN,?DENTAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT WAS CHEWING ON A TOOTHPICK, DEVELOPED SWOLLEN TONGUE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Chairs |
| 50 YO MALE WAS REACHING FOR A TOOTHPICK AND FELL OFF CHAIR LACERATION LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| TOOTH PAIN STARTED WHILE CHEWING ON TOOTHPICK ODONTALGIA # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT CLEANING TEETH W/ TOOTHPICK-SON RAN BY-PT JABBED SELF IN GUMS,C/O L UPPER MOLAR PX,DECAYED/CRACKED,DX DENTAL PX W/ PROBABLE APICAL ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT STATERS PUNCTURED LOWER LIP W/A TOOTHPICK. DX. PW LOWER LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| ODONTALGIA: BLISTER ON LOWER GUM, PICKING TEETH WITH TOOTHPICK ANDACCID ENTALLY "POPPED IT" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT STUCK SELF WITH TOOTHPICK C/O FACIAL SWELLING NOW DX: INTRAORAL INJ WITH INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| DX TOOTH PAIN: ONSET WHEN USING TOOTHPICK TO DISLODGE FOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT RECEIVED TOOTHACHE AFTER BROKE TOOTH WHEN PICKING IT WITH TOOTH PICK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT WAS CHEWING ON A TOOTHPICK LAST NIGHT JAMMED INTO HIS GUM BROKE OFF ALOT OF BLEEDING DENTAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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