Accidents - Wooden matches - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 276
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	18
Year 1998:	43
Year 1999:	5
Year 2000:	12
Year 2001:	16
Year 2003:	91
Year 2004:	74
Year 2007:	5
Year 2008:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/29/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wooden matches
FOUND MATCHSTICK AND BLOOD IN EAR DX: EAR INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2007	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden matches
PT STUCK A WOODEN MATCH INTO RIGHT EAR NOW HAS SOME BLEEDING OUT OF SAME EAR. DX EAR CANAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2004	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wooden matches
19MO OLD STUCK WOODEN MATCH STICK IN EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden matches
CHILD PUT WOODEN MATCH STICK IN EAR FOR ONE MINUE. D: EAR CANAL ABRASI ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wooden matches
CHILD PUSHED MATCH STICK INTO EAR TODAY. MOM NOTED BLOOD ON MATCH STICK . D:TM TRAUMATIC RUPTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wooden matches
EAR BLEEDING - PT PUT A WOODEN MATCHSTICK IN EAR. D: PERFORATED TM - TRAUMA RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wooden matches
1 YEAR OLD MALE GOT WOODEN MATCH STUCK IN EAR RIGHT EAR FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2001	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wooden matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2000	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2000	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wooden matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/1998	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wooden matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/1998	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wooden matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/1998	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/1997	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wooden matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/1997	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/1997	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wooden matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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