Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - Year 2010 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,144
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	136
6-15 years old:	42
16-25 years old:	114
26-50 years old:	449
50+ years old:	401

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2010	Age: 86 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
86 YOM DOZED OFF ON COUCH & MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK DX: POSS ESOPHAGEAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2010	Age: 58 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
58YOM SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK DX: ESOPHAGEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2010	Age: 3 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
3YOM INGESTED TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2010	Age: 67 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
67 Y/O/F SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK AT HOME TODAY DX/ SWALLOWED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2010	Age: 2 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
2 YR F SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2010	Age: 48 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
48 YOF PT C/O SWALLOWING PLASTIC TOOTH PICK. SWALLOWED FORIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
15YOM; PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK WHEN HE TOOK A DRINK OF WA TER; HE FORGOT HE HAD IT IN HIS MOUTH. D: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/13/2010	Age: 41 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
41YOM, ACC SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK WHILE DRINKING COFFEE C/O>>THROAT FB SENSATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
47 YOM DX THROAT PAIN - TOOTHPICK STUCK IN THROAT TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2010	Age: 51 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
51YO M PT WAS EATING A PIECE OF STEAK WRAPPPED W/BACON THAT HAD A TOOT HPICK IT IN AND SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK. DX. FB THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2010	Age: 46 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
46YOM SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK THAT WAS IN FOOD. DX: INGESTED TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	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
71YOF,EATING FISH WITH TOOTHPICK EARLIER&LATER DEV. THROAT FB SENSATION >>ESOPHAGEAL FOOD IMPACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2010	Age: 3 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
3YOM SWALLOWED A HALF A TOOTH PICK FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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. FOREIGN BODY INGESTION. 5 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Exercise
36YOM, C/O INCREASED THIRST&URNIATION, DID LOTS OF JOGGING WHILE ON VAC ATION&REPORTS SWALLOWING A TOOTHPICK>>DEHYDRATION/FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2010	Age: 50 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
50 Y/O F SWALLOWED PIECE OF TOOTHPICK FB ING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2010	Age: 16 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
16 YOM SWALLOWED A PIECE OF TOOTHPICK. DX: FOREIGN BODY THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2010	Age: 47 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
47YOM HAD A TOOTHPICK IN MOUTH SNEEZED THREE TIMES SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK;INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
83 YOM SWALLOWED A PIECE OF TOOTHPICK FROM SANDWICH FOREIGN BODY THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2010	Age: 13 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
13 YOM ATE A PIECE OF CHICKEN W/TOOTHPICK IN IT. DX: INGESTED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	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
66YOF EATING A SANDWHICH THAT HAD A TOOTHPICK IN IT SWEALLOWED THE TOOT HPICK FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2010	Age: 57 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
57YOF SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2010	Age: 2 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
2YOM- PT WAS PLAYING WITH SOME TOOTHPICKS NOW CHOKED AND SWALLOWED SOMETHING MOM THINKS TOOTHPICK. DX POSSIBLE TOOTHPICK INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/02/2010	Age: 20 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
20YOM INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
49 YOM EATING SANDWICH SWALLOWED PART OF A TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	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
59 YO F SWALLOWED A CORNHOLDER. DX ABD FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2010	Age: 22 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
22 YOF PRESENTS TO ER WITH A C/O THROAT DISCOMFORT S/P SWALLING A TOOTH PICK ACCIDENATLLY AT HOME DX FB SPECIFICALLY A TOOTHPICK REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2010	Age: 23 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
23 YOF SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2010	Age: 73 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
73YOM STATES HE FELL ASLEEP WITH A PLASTIC TOOTH PICK IN MOUTH DX- F/ B SWALLOWED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2010	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
18MOF DEVELOPED A FUNNY NOISE IN THROAT LAST NIGHT WITH COUGHING, MOM FOUND 1/2 TOOTHPICK MISSING, POSS INGESTION. DX-CHOKING EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
28YO WHITE MALE SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK - FEELS IT STUCK IN THROAT C/O THROAT PAIN, DX FOREIGN BODY THROAT LARANYX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/12/2010	Age: 12 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
12 YR F SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/10/2010	Age: 42 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
42 YOF STATES GOT TOOTHPICK CAUGHT IN THROAT. FOREIGN BODY THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/04/2010	Age: 50 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
50 YOM THINKS HE SWALLOWED A PLASTIC TOOTHPICK SATURDAY NIGHT, DX: FORE IGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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