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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 672
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| CHILD POKING CANDIES WITH TOOTHPICK WHEN STABBED HAND. D: PUNCTURE WOUN D, CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| CHILD FELL AND A TOOTHPICK PUNCTURED HAND, HAS BLEEDING. DX: FB REMOVAL . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| STRUCK ON HAND WHILE HOLDING AN ART PROJECT, TOOTHPICK PENETRATION DX : PUNCTURE WOUND,FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| HAD TOOTHPICK PUNCTURE R PLAM OF HAND AT HOME DX R HAND CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| TOOTHPICK GOT EMBEDDED IN PT'S HAND FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| HIT HAND ON POINT OF TOOTHPICK DX: PUNC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT STUCK IN HAND WITH TOOTHPICK 2 DAYS AGO. NOW WITH INCREASED SWELLING , REDNESS. D: TENOSYNOVITIS, WOUND INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT INTOXICATED AND GOT MAD SLAMMED HAND DOWN ON A TOOTHPICK AND IT BROK E OFF IN HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT C/O PUNCTURED WOUND TO LT HAND AFTER SHE GOT STUCK W/A TOOTHPICK ATH OME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| STUCK HAND W/ TOOTHPICK LAST WEEK, C/O SWELLING, REDNESS TO BASE OF 4TH FINGER TO TIP DX: R HAND CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PUNCTURED HAND ON A TOOTHPICK 2 DAYS AGO. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND R HAND CEL LULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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