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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 93
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2007:	6
Year 2008:	87

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FELL WITH TOOTHPICK IN MOUTH DX: ACUTE PERITONSILLAR CONTUSION 2ND TO TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
GOT TOOTHPICK STUCK IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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