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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 157
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 38 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: Matches |
| FB L EAR, PT CLEANING HIS EAR W/A MATCHSTICK, IT GOT STUCK IN HIS CANAL AT HOME, C/O DISCOMFORT, NO ACTIVE PAIN OR BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Matches |
| STUCK MATCH STICK IN R EAR, BLOOD IN EAR DX: BLOOD R EAR CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Matches |
| PT C/O SCRATCHING RT EAR WITH MATCHSTICK AND PIECE WENT INTO EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Matches |
| PT STUCK A MATCH IN HER EAR; NOW C/O EAR BLEEDING DX: BLOODY EAR CANAL RIGHT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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