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Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 639
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:83
Year 2004:145
Year 2005:106
Year 2006:73
Year 2009:31
Year 2010:199

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
56YOF,PRICKED FINGER WITH A TOOTHPICK 4 WKS AGO WOUND TO RT. THUMB AND INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
63 YO F STUCK FINGER WITH A TOOTHPICK 1 WEEK AGO NOW W/ SWELLING AND PU S DX FINGER CELLULITIS***
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/08/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
72YOF TOOTHPICK EMBEDDED IN FINGER/ FB REMOVAL RT 5TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
ACC PUNCTURED FINGER TIP ON A TOOTHPICK,?MECH, NOW WITH SWELLING&REDNES S TO FINGER>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO FINGER WHEN TOOTH PICK WAS STUCK.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
WOOD FB REMOVED FROM R 4TH FING/52YOF HAD WOOD TOOTHPICK BREAK OFF IN R 4TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
LEFT RING FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND.PT HAD A TOOTHPICK IMBED IN FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
HAD TOOTHPICK STUCK IN RT 4TH DIGIT DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER - 61 YOM C/O RIGHT INDEX FINGER PAIN WITH SWELLIN G AFTER BEING STUCK BY A TOOTHPICK FIVE DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FB RT MIDDLE FINGER.PT GOT A PIECE OF A TOOTHPICK IN FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
TOOTHPICK STUCK IN FINGER - SWOLLEN FINGER CHANGED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
77 YOF GOT TOOTHPICK STUCK IN FINGER PW FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PATIENT POKED FINGER WITH TOOTHPICK. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
DX FOREIGN BODY RIGHT POINTER FINGER: GOT TOOTHPICK STUCK IN FINGER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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