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Accidents - Wooden matches - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 16
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Date: 06/24/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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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