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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PATIENT POKED FINGER WITH TOOTHPICK. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| DX FOREIGN BODY RIGHT POINTER FINGER: GOT TOOTHPICK STUCK IN FINGER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| A TOOTHPICK WENT THROUGH R PINKY AT 3PM TODAY. DX. ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND R 5TH DIGIT W/EARLY CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| FOREIGN BODY OF HIS FINGER- ANOTHER BOY TOOK A TOOTHPICK FROM HIS MOUTH AND STUCK IT IN THE PTS. FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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