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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 27
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Date: 09/15/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT. PUNCTURED HER RT. WRIST WITH A TOOTHPICK THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Molding compounds
PATIENT PLAYING WITH TOOTHPICKS IN *** AT SCHOOL, TOOTHPICK STUCKINTO W RIST; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
TOOTHPICK BROKE OFF IN WRIST WHEN FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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