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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 409
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| A 45 YOM USED A TOOTHPICK TO PICK AT NAILS, DEVELOPED FINGER INFECTION AND SWELLING - PARONYCHIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 7 YOF STUCK A TOOTHPICK DOWN HER CUTICLE, DAYS AGO, NOW THERE'S DISCHARGE FROM FINGERRT. INDEX FINGER CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 5 YO MALE STABBED IN FINGER WITH A TOOTHPICK. DX CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 44 YOM DX ABCESS TO RT THUMB - S/P HX OF PUNCTURE WOUND WITH TOOTHPICK DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 5 YOF AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE, FRAGMENT OF TOOTHPICK EMBEDDED UNDER LEFT THUMB NAILBED. DX: FOREIGN BODY FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 22 YOM L 4TH FINGER LAC ON TOOTHPICK DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 56YOF,PRICKED FINGER WITH A TOOTHPICK 4 WKS AGO WOUND TO RT. THUMB AND INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 63 YO F STUCK FINGER WITH A TOOTHPICK 1 WEEK AGO NOW W/ SWELLING AND PU S DX FINGER CELLULITIS*** |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 72YOF TOOTHPICK EMBEDDED IN FINGER/ FB REMOVAL RT 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 2YOF CUT FINGER ON TOOTHPICK/ LWT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/22/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PUNCTURE RT.HAND.1ST.THUMB.25YOM.PT.REFERS WITH USING TOOTHPICK PINCH T HUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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