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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 108
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 06/24/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wooden matches |
| 36 Y.O. B MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO EAR. PT STS HE BROKE A WOODEN MATCH OFF IN HIS EAR & WHILE TRYING TO GET IT HE PUSHED IT FURTHER INTO EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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