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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 51 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 |
| SWALLOWED PLASTIC TOOTHPICK GI FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2004 | Age: 84 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 |
| FB INGESTION/84YOM RELATES HE MAY HAVE SWOLLOWED A SMALL PIECE OF A TOO THPICK AT ABOUT 5PM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 57 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 |
| SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK SHORTNESS OF BREATH THROAT SENSATION FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/06/2004 | Age: 53 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 |
| PT STATES WHILE EATING A SANDWICH THINKS SHE SWALLOWED PART OF A TOOTHP ICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT HAD TOOTHPICK GET STUCK IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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