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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 440
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 40 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 |
| PT HAS A PART OF A WOODEN MATCH IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wooden matches |
| 45 YO STUCK IN EYE BY MATCH STICK ABRASION CORNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wooden matches |
| 33 YOM PRESENTS WITH A WOODEN MATCH STICK STUCK INBETWEEN LAST TWO UPPE R TEETH LEFT SIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 28 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: Wooden matches |
| PT WITH MATCHSTICK STUCK IN EAR FOR 20 MINS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wooden matches |
| FOREIGN BODY MOUTH - 30 YOM WAS USING A WOODEN MATCH TO CLEAN HIS TEETH , PART BROKE OFF AND GOT STUCK BETWEEN TEETH, TRIED TO REMOVE WITH 2ND |
| 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 |
| Date: 12/26/2000 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wooden matches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/1999 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Wooden matches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/1999 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wooden matches, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/1998 | Age: 38 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: 10/12/1997 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Wooden matches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/1997 | Age: 32 years | 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 |
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