Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - Year 2002 - Elbow

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	15
26-50 years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
14 YO MALE WAS WRESTLING AND HIT ELBOW WITH TOOTHPICK PUNCTURE WOUND - ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FOREIGN BODY AND ABSCESS ON RIGHT ELBOW. DX: FOREIGN BODY (TOOTHPICK) I N RIGHT ELBOW; ABSCESS OF RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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