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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 866
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:77
Year 2001:55
Year 2003:69
Year 2004:112
Year 2005:114
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:69
Year 2008:173
Year 2010:179

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/28/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Floors or flooring materials
82 YOM WAS AMBULATING WITH TOOTHPICK IN HIS MOUTH - SLIPPED; FELL TO FL OOR. FOREIGN BODY IN TONGUE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
81YOF HAS PART OF TOOTHPICK STUCK IN UPPER (L) MOLAR DX;# DENTAL FB EXTRACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
66YOF, HAS SWOLLEN LIP AFTER USING CINNAMON TOOTHPICK, SWOLLEN LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
USED TOOTH PICK AT RESTAURANT AND CAUSED GUMS TO BLEED CAUSING GINGIVAL BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Floors or flooring materials
53 YO W/TOOTHPICK IN MOUTH FELL STRUCK MOUTH ON FLOOR PUNCTURE WOUND GUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT WAS CHEWING ON A TOOTHPICK, DEVELOPED SWOLLEN TONGUE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT STATERS PUNCTURED LOWER LIP W/A TOOTHPICK. DX. PW LOWER LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT WAS CHEWING ON A TOOTHPICK LAST NIGHT JAMMED INTO HIS GUM BROKE OFF ALOT OF BLEEDING DENTAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
TOOTHPICK STUCK IN TOOTH. DX. DENTAL FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT USING A TOOTHEPICK TO CLEAN TEETH AND A PIECE REMAINED LODGED IN GUM FB MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
GRANDCHILD BUMPED PATIENT, JAMMED GUM WITH TOOTHPICK. PERIODONTAL ABSC ESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
59 YO MALE ROKE OFF TOOTHPICK IN TOOTH F/B BETWEEN TEETH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
BLEEDING GUMS AFTER USING TOOTHPICK GUM BLEEDING 2ND ARY TO TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
USING TOOTHPICK TO CLEAN BETWEEN TEETH, TONGUE BLEEDING TONGUE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
77 YO MALE HAD TOOTHPICK BREAK OFF ON BACK TOOTH F/B MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
TOOTHPICK BROKE OFF INSIDER UPPER GUM/ FB UPPER PALATE REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2001Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2001Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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