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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,060
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| DX FB SENSATION, THROAT: SPLINTERED TOOTHPICK IN MOUTH LAST NOC, FEELS LIKE PART IS STUCK ON L SIDE OF THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 20 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 STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK 6 DAYS AGO. DX: R FOOT ABSCESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 HAS A TOOTH PICK STUCK IN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK ON FLOOR, PUNCTURE WOUND TO BOTTOM OF LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| STEPPED ON TOOTH PICK DX- PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 19 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 |
| STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK AND IT BROKE OFF IN FOOT DX- F/B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 A TOOTH PICK AND IT IS STUCK IN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK PART OF IT IS STILL IN FOOT DX- F/B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 18 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 |
| PAIN TO FOOT STEPPED ONTO TOOTHPICK DX: F.B. IN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 19 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 AT HOME DX; REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 INJURED FOOT DX// FB RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| TOOTH PAIN STARTED WHILE CHEWING ON TOOTHPICK ODONTALGIA # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT C/O PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT FOOT AFTER STEPPING ON A TOOTHPICK AT HOME. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 17 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. DX: R FOOT FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PW TO TOE FROM A TOOTH PICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 A TOOTHPICK.. DX-FOREIGN BODY INGESTION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| DX PUNCTURE WOUND/FB REMOVAL: WAW BARE FOOT AND STEPPED ON A TOOTH PICK. SHE WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE IT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 16 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 |
| FB TO FOOT, @ FRIENDS HOUSE AND STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 19 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 |
| FOOT FB . PT STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK INJURING FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT STATES WAS WALKING WITH A TOOTHPICK IN HIS MOUTH AND ACCIDENTLY INHA LED THE TOOTHPICK DX FOREIGN BODY IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 16 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 |
| C/O FOOT PAIN, STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK LAST NIGHT AT HOME, SWELLING. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| ODONTALGIA: BLISTER ON LOWER GUM, PICKING TEETH WITH TOOTHPICK ANDACCID ENTALLY "POPPED IT" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Manual scissors |
| PT WAS AT HOME CUTTING TOOTHPICKS WITH SCISSORS WHEN HE CUT HIS L MIDDL E FINGER. DX L MIDDLE FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| DX TOOTH PAIN: ONSET WHEN USING TOOTHPICK TO DISLODGE FOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| TOOTHPICK STUCK IN RT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK AT HOME CAUSED PUNCTURE TO R FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PAT SUS FOREIGN BODY TO FOOT AFTER STEPPING ON TOOTHPICK% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK;DX FOREIGN BODY TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| STEPPED ON TOOTHPICK-BROKE OFF IN HEEL/FOOT, SMALL SCABBED AREA TO HEEL FB NOT FOUND ON XRAY OR ULTRASOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 25 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, Rugs or carpets |
| 25 YOM PRESENTS WITH A TOOTHPICK STUCK IN LEFT FOOT AFTER STEPPING ON I T IN CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 20 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. DX: L FOOT FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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