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Accidents - Drinking straws - 0-5 years old - Year 2007 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 67
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Date: 11/13/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
PT PUT SMALL STRAW IN EAR, FOREIGN BODY REMOVED; FOREIGN BODY IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Drinking straws
STRUCK A DRINK BOX STRAW IN EAR. DX EAR-DRUM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
PORTION OF A SIPPY CUP STRAW IN EAR. DX FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
2 YOM REPORTED TO HAVE PLACED A STRAW INTO HIS LEFT EAR, BLEEDING START ED MINUTES LATER, DX: ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2007Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Drinking straws
PT STUCK A JUICE STRAW IN EAR. DX: PERFORATED TM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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