Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - Years 1997-2010 - Neck

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 560
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	170
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	60
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	69
Year 2006:	15
Year 2007:	76
Year 2008:	102
Year 2009:	15
Year 2010:	15

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	93
16-25 years old:	199
26-50 years old:	196
50+ years old:	70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/09/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
DX SWALLOW' TOOTHPICK: 25YOM C/O SWALLOWING TOOTHPICK. STATES HIT IN BACK, MAKING HIM SWALLOW TOOTHPICK. FB SENSATION TO THROAT & ABD' PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
HAS TOOTHPICK STUCK IN THROAT FOREIGN BODY THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
DX FB SENSATION, THROAT: SPLINTERED TOOTHPICK IN MOUTH LAST NOC, FEELS LIKE PART IS STUCK ON L SIDE OF THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FELL WITH TOOTHPICK IN MOUTH DX: ACUTE PERITONSILLAR CONTUSION 2ND TO TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
GOT TOOTHPICK STUCK IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
79YFC DRINKING TEA AND SWALLOWED PIECE OF TOOTHPICK C/O THROAT PAIN ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
22 YO MALE HAS TOOTHPICK STUCK IN THROAT ESOPHAGEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
POSSIBLE TOOTHPICK CAUGHT IN THROAT SINCE 8/14. DX: PHARYNGITIS AND PHARYNGEAL IRRITATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
EATING FOODS SPEARED WITH TOOTHPICKS ,SWALLOWED ONE THAT IRRITATED AND SCRATCHED THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK 3 HRS PTA-DX-ACUTE ESOPHAGEAL ABRASION, FOREIGN B ODY SENSATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2000	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2000	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2000	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2000	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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