Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 860
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2001:	174
Year 2002:	177
Year 2003:	123
Year 2004:	121
Year 2005:	73
Year 2006:	6
Year 2007:	58
Year 2008:	6
Year 2009:	76
Year 2010:	42

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/01/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
15YOM; PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK WHEN HE TOOK A DRINK OF WA TER; HE FORGOT HE HAD IT IN HIS MOUTH. D: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/25/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
13 YOM ATE A PIECE OF CHICKEN W/TOOTHPICK IN IT. DX: INGESTED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
12 YR F SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/22/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
CHEWING ON TOOTHPICK AND SWALLOWED ;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT SWALLOWED A PLASTIC TOOTHPICK . DX: ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/29/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED TOOTH PICK, FB STOMACH WILL LIKELY PASS W/O TROUBLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT W/PIECE OF TOOTHPICK IN THROAT. DX. FB IN THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
BIT INTO A HOT DOG THAT HAD A TOOTHPICK IN IT - SWALLOWED THE TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
POSSIBLY SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
15 YEAR OLD MALE SWALLOWED A PLASTIC TOOTHPICK FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR INGESTION OF A TOOTHPICK - SWALLOWED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT DX CHEST WALL PAIN - SWALLOWED A PIECE OF TOOTHPICK X 4 DAYS AGO. PT C/O PAIN TO THE THROAT AND CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
TOOTHPICK STUCK IN THROAT REMOVED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT HAD PEICE OF A TOOTHPICK STUCK IN HER THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT SWALLOWED HALF OF A TOOTHPICK. DX FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PATIENT GOT A TOOTHPICK LODGED IN HIS THROAT, CHEWED 2" OF TOOTHPICK. CHEWED OFF 2" OF IT. DX-FOREIGN BODY ESOPHAGUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
BIT INTO A SANDWICH SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK-- GOT STUCK IN THROAT . DAD DI D HEIMLICH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED 1/2 OF A TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 01/18/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Drinking straws
PLACED A PLASTIC TOOTHPICK IN A STRAW, ASPIRATED TOOTHPICK & SWALLOWED INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PATIENT SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK - LEFT UPPER QUAD- DISCOMFORT. DX. FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - SENT TO GI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED 1/2 TOOTHPICK SWALLOWED F B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED HALF A TOOTHPICK, FELT LIKE IT WAS STUCK IN THROAT. DX. FB I N THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
TOOTHPICK INJURY DX: STUCK IN THROAT - STABLE AFTER REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK-SWALLOWED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
TOOTHPICK CAUGHT IN THROAT
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FB IN INTESTINE-AT HOME-ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED PLASTIC TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
ASPIRATED TOOTHPICK - WAS EATING FRIED MEAT AND A TOOTHPICK FROM THE ME AT GOT STUCK ON RIGHT TONSIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT C/O A PEICE OF TOOTHPICK STUCK TO THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
SWALOWED A TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT SWALLOWED TOOTHPICK, ACUTE ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY SENSATION QUESTIO N MUCOSAL IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A TOOTHPICK YESTERDAY - PAIN TO THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2001	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/01/2001	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2001	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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