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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,034
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
26 YO HISP FEMALE GOT SOMETHING STUCK NEXT TO L MOLAR AND DUG IT OUT W / A TOOTHPICK DX: DENTAL ABSCESS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
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 |
DENTAL PAIN: 26YOM IMPACTED WISDOM TOOTH R LOWER JAW & L UPPER TRAUMA FROM A TOOTHPICK, PAIN X 2 MONTHS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
TOOTHPICK STUCK IN TEETH |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
PT SUST LAC TO GUM WITH TOOTHPICK# |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
PT STATES WAS PICKING A PC OF STEAK OUT OF TOOTH WITH A TOOTHPICK & NOW HAS TOOTH PAIN DX: DENTAL PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/01/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
PT WITH TOOTHPICK PUNCTURE TO GUMS. DX TOOTHPICK PUNCTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
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 |
C/O DENTAL PAIN AFTER HE POKED HIMSELF WITH A TOOTHPICK ? HIT NERVE--- -DENTAL PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
27 YOM HAS TOOTH PAIN AFTER PICKING TEETH WITH TOOTHPICK TOOTH PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
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 |
PT THINKS HE SCRATCHED GUM/TOOTH W/ A TOOTH PICK YESTERDAY,HEARD A CRAC K IN MOUTH.TRIED TO CLEAN BUT SEVERE PAIN.DX:DENTAL PAIN,?DENTAL FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Chairs |
50 YO MALE WAS REACHING FOR A TOOTHPICK AND FELL OFF CHAIR LACERATION LIP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 27 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: Other |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
PT CLEANING TEETH W/ TOOTHPICK-SON RAN BY-PT JABBED SELF IN GUMS,C/O L UPPER MOLAR PX,DECAYED/CRACKED,DX DENTAL PX W/ PROBABLE APICAL ABSCESS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
PT STUCK SELF WITH TOOTHPICK C/O FACIAL SWELLING NOW DX: INTRAORAL INJ WITH INFECTION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
PT RECEIVED TOOTHACHE AFTER BROKE TOOTH WHEN PICKING IT WITH TOOTH PICK AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/25/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
PT CHEWING ON TOOTHPICK FX TOOTH @ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Oral hygiene products |
DENTAL ABSCESS:FOOD STUCK BETWEEN TEETH 3 DAYS AGO,USED DENTAL FLOSS & TOOTHPICK, FRIDAY DEVELOPED PAIN FACE FROM EYE TO NECK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
PUNCTURE MOUTH WITH TOOTHPICK BELOW TONGUE DX: PUNCTURE WOUND BELOW TO NGUE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
ACCIDENTALLY POKED SOFT PALATE WITH TOOTHPICK DX SOFT PALATE INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
LACERATION INSIDE MOUTH-PUT TOOTHPICK TO FAR INSIDE MOUTH=CUT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
BIT ON A TOOTHPICK WHILE AT RESTAURANT GINGIVAL PUNCTURE WOUND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 30 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 |
IMPACTED TOOTHPICK - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF UPPER DENTAL PAIN - TOOTHPICK HAD BROKEN OFF IN TOOTH AND PT WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
31 YO MALE SWALLOWED A PIECE OF TOOTHPICK ESOPHAGEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
INJURIED THE INSIDE OF THE MOUTH USING A TOOTHPICK " ABRS/CONTS" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 31 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 |
PATIENT REPORTS DENTAL PAIN - ONSET THIS MORNING WHEN TOOTH BROKE AND S HE PUSHED A TOOTHPICK INTO IT - NOW ACUTE DENTAL PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/04/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
PT. PUNCTURED GUM W/TOOTHPICK LAST PM. DX. PW GUM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Foods |
32 YOM STATES WAS EATING STEAK 2 DAYS AGO WHEN A PIECE BECAME LODGED BE TWEEN 2 TEETH, USED 2 TOOTHPICKS TRYING TO DISLODGE & THOSE GOT STUCK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
DENTAL TRAUMA. PT BROKE TOOTH WHEN PICKING TOOTH WITH A TOOTHPICK. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/31/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
PATIENT HAD TOOTHPICK IN MOUTH WHEN A CHILD HIT IT, JABBED INTO SKIN IN MOUTH. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND MOUTH. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
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 |
PAINFUL BROKE TOOTH. POKED WITH TOOTHPICK. ACUTE ODONTALGIA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/06/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
DENTAL PAIN: USING TOOTHPICK TO REMOVE FOOD AND BROKE TOOTH |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
DENTAL TRAUMA. PT STUCK MOUTH USING A TOOTHPICK. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
47 YOM CHEWING ON TOOTHPICK FRACTURED A TOOTH. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/16/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
LT SIDED TOOTHACHE AFTER TOOTHPICK WENT INTO HOLE-TOOTHACHE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/28/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
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 |
48 YEAR OLD MALE, TOOTHPICK STUCK IN MOUTH FOREIGN BODY MOUTH |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/30/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
48 YO BM - GINGIVAL ABSCESS L LOWER JAW - AFTER PROBING TEETH WITH TOOT HPICK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
DENTAL INJUY.PT INJURED TOOTH WHILE USING A TOOTHPICK. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
PT PICKING TEETH WITH A TOOTHPICK PIECE BROKE OFF UNDER THE GUMLINE FOR EIGN BODY MOUTH |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
40 YO FEMALE HAS TOOTHPICK STUCK IN GUM GUM ABCESS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
A TOOTHPICK BROKE OFF IN PATIENT'S GUMS TRYING TO GET SOMETHING FROM TEETH. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT UPPER GINGIVA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
GOT A PART OF TOOTHPICK STUCK IN LT SIDE OF TONGUE. FOREIGN BODY TONGUE @ |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
F.B. MOUTH, PT SUST INJURY WITH A TOOTH PICK AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING & PAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
TRYING TO REMOVE FOOD FROM BETWEEN TEETH TOOTHPICK BROKE OFF. ALSO FELL YESTERDAY & LANDED ON R SHOULDER. DX: FB GINGIVAL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/17/2001 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/14/2000 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/15/2000 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/23/2000 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/17/2000 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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