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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 117
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Rugs or carpets |
| PT.INJ.L.KNEE AT HOME WHEN KNEELING DOWN ON CARPET,IT HAD A TOOTHPICK STICKING UP IN IT, STUCK IN KNEE. DX; F.B. L.KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| CRAWLING ON FLOOR GOT TOOTHPICK IN KNEE;DX FOREIGN BODY KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| FB RT KNEE.PT BENT DOWN AND A TOOTHPICK EMBEDDED IN KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| FELL ON TOOTHPICK;DX FOREIGN BODY KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT GOT PIECE OF TOOTHPICK STUCK IN KNEE. DX: ABSCESS W/I & D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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