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Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 347
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:88
Year 2002:5
Year 2004:156
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:6
Year 2010:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/10/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
4 YR M HAS PIECE OF TOOTHPICK IN HAND;DX FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
4YOM PW FROM TOOTHPICK/ LT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PATIENT PLAYING WHEN FOUND A TOOTHPICKED, ACCIDENTALLY STABBED INTO HAN D, PUNCTURE WITH FB IN HAND; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Doors
PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH SOME TOOTHPICKS, STICKING THEM IN A SCREEN DOOR AND GOT ONE IN HIS HAND. DX-FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL, RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
TOOTHPICK EMBEDDED IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PUNCTURE L PALM; BROTHER STUCK HIM WITH TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT. FELL ON TOOTHPICK WHICH WENT INTO SKIN OF LEFT PALM, AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LRFT PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2001Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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