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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 392
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/10/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 8YOM WAS AT HOME, FELL LANDING ON A TOOTH PICK PART OF IT FELL OFF GETT ING STUCK IN LT SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT HAD A TOOTHPICK GO INTO LEFT LOWER LEG, PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT HAS A BROKEN TOOTHPICK IN RIGHT LEG. D: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 9 YO MALE HAS TOOTHPICK STUCK IN LOWER LEG F/B LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 7 YOM HAS PART OF A TOOTHPICK STUCK IN HIS LOWER LEG- HE WAS PLAYING ON THE COUCH, & FELL OFF, LANDING ON TOOTHPICK. DX: TOTTHPICK REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT HAS PW TO LEG AFTER BEING STUCK WITH A TOOTHPICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| TOOTHPICK STUCK IN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| GOT TOOTHPICK IMPALED IN LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS PLAYING ON FLOOR AND NOW HAS TOOTHPICK IN LEG. DX: FB LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT WITH TOOTHPICK IN BACK OF RT LEG, FB/REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT PLAYING FELL ON TOOTHPICK THAT BROKE OFF IN LT LEG, FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT GOT TOOTHPICK STUCK IN LEG; FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| KNELT ON A TOOTHPICK AT THE MUSEUM TODAY - EMBEDDED IN RIGHT LEG DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT LEG- TOOTHPICK REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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