Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 805
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2001:	66
Year 2002:	5
Year 2004:	108
Year 2005:	157
Year 2006:	185
Year 2007:	26
Year 2008:	93
Year 2009:	90
Year 2010:	71

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	104
6-15 years old:	392
16-25 years old:	67
26-50 years old:	240

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/10/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
8YOM WAS AT HOME, FELL LANDING ON A TOOTH PICK PART OF IT FELL OFF GETT ING STUCK IN LT SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT HAD A TOOTHPICK GO INTO LEFT LOWER LEG, PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
TOOTHPICK IN RLL DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT HAS A BROKEN TOOTHPICK IN RIGHT LEG. D: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FELL, GOT TOOTHPICK IN LOWER LEG @ HOME DX LOWER LEG FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
9 YO MALE HAS TOOTHPICK STUCK IN LOWER LEG F/B LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
7 YOM HAS PART OF A TOOTHPICK STUCK IN HIS LOWER LEG- HE WAS PLAYING ON THE COUCH, & FELL OFF, LANDING ON TOOTHPICK. DX: TOTTHPICK REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT HAS PW TO LEG AFTER BEING STUCK WITH A TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
TOOTHPICK STUCK IN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT FELL ONTO A TOOTHPICK AND IT LODGED INTO LOWER LEG. DXLOWER LEG FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
GOT TOOTHPICK IMPALED IN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS PLAYING ON FLOOR AND NOW HAS TOOTHPICK IN LEG. DX: FB LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FOREIGN BODY LEFT LEG-SUS INJ WHEN A TOOTHPICK BECAME EMBEDDED INTO LEF T LEG. UNABLE TO REMOVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT FELL, LANDING ON TOOTHPICKS DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT PLAYING AROUND WHEN FRIEND KICKED HIM IN CALF AND A TOOTHPICK GOT ST UCK. D: SMALL PENETRATING INJURY BY TOOTHPICK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT WITH TOOTHPICK IN BACK OF RT LEG, FB/REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
C/O PT HAS A TOOTHPICK STUCK IN LEG DX F.O.B. IN LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT PLAYING FELL ON TOOTHPICK THAT BROKE OFF IN LT LEG, FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT GOT TOOTHPICK STUCK IN LEG; FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2004	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
GOT TOOTHPICK STUCK IN LEG, PIECE BROKE OFF DX. FB CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
KNELT ON A TOOTHPICK AT THE MUSEUM TODAY - EMBEDDED IN RIGHT LEG DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT LEG- TOOTHPICK REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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