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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,500
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 52 YOF STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK F'BODY FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT C/O PAIN TO RT SOLE OF FOOT S/P STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK THAT BROKE INSIDE HER FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2003 | Age: 55 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 |
| PT SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK 2 DAYS AGO. DX: INGESTED FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/09/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 52 Y.O. W FEMALE W/PW TO FOOT. PSTEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK & INJ SELF. E920 8 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| TOOTHPICK BROKE OFF INSIDER UPPER GUM/ FB UPPER PALATE REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| TOOTHPICK STUCK IN EAR. DX- L EAR IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| STATES WAS WALKING THUR THE HOUSE AND ACCIDENTLY STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK.FOREIGN BODY TO RT FOOT, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| TOOTHPICK BROKE OFF IN FOOT AFTER SHE STEPPED ON IT. FOREIGN BODY LT FO OT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT DROPPED A BOX OF TOOTHPICKS ONTO THE FLOOR AT HOME STEPPED ON ONE AN D IT BROKE OFF IN LEFT FOOT FOREIGN BODY FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PW LEFT FOOT.PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT GOT PIECE OF TOOTHPICK STUCK IN EAR; FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK, PART OF TOOTHPICK IS STILL IN FOOT / FB RT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| HE STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK DX RT FOOT PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT STEPPEDON A TOOTHPICK AT HOME PIECE REMAINED IN RIGHT FOOT FOREIGN B ODY FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK QDX: FB LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| RT FOOT FB-STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK IN DRIVEWAY-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| CELLULITIS R FOOT - STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK DAYS PRIOR DX: INFECTED RT 3RD AND 4TH TOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PART OF TOOTHPICK IS STUCK IN FOOT - STEPPED ON TOOTH PICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 88 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 |
| SLEEPING W/ A TOOTHPICK IN MOUTH- SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| STUCK TOOTHPICK IN RT FOOT LAST NIGHT. DX; PUNCTURE TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT AT HOME STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK PIECE RETAINED IN RIGHT FOOT FOREIGN BODY FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK BROKE OFF IN THE BOTTOM OF RIGHT FOOT FOREIGN BODY FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK AT HOME AND THE END BROKE OFF IN LEFT FOOT FO REIGN BODY FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 62 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 |
| 62 YO FEMALE SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK PHARANGEAL F/B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT STATES HE STEPPED ON A WOODEN TOOTHPICK AND IT LODGED IN HIS RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| L FOOT CELLULITIS - HAD A WOODEN TOOTHPICK STUCK IN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 71 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 |
| PT SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT STEPPED ON A TOOHPICK AND IT BROKE OFF IN HER FOOT. DX FOREIGN BODY L FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| OUT TO DINNER, SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK HOLDING SANDWICH TOGETHER/FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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