Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 68
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/30/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
L CORNEAL ABRAS/76YOF CLEANING TEETH WITH TOOTHPICK AND PICK BROKE OFF AND HIT EYE. EYE WATERING. FELLS SCRATCHY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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