Accidents - Matches - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 666
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	18
Year 2000:	158
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	60
Year 2003:	49
Year 2004:	15
Year 2005:	75
Year 2006:	215
Year 2007:	40
Year 2010:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/16/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Matches
42 YOM STUCK A MATCH IN EAR EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Matches
PT USING A PAPER MATCH TO SCRATCH R EAR DROPPED MATCH IN EAR - FOREIGN BODY IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2006	Age: 26 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
GOT A MATCH STICK STUCK IN EAR DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Matches
CLEANING EAR WITH THE EDGE OF A MATCHSTICK AND IT BROKE IN EAR. DX. MIN OR IRRITATION OF EAR CANAL SECONDARY TO FOREIGN BODY INSERTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Matches
FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR-SCATCHING EAR WITH MATCH-PIECE BROKE OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Matches
43 YO MALE USED MATCH STICK AND CLEANED EAR OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 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: 11/21/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Matches
MATCH IN EAR/LT EAR CANAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2003	Age: 48 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 PRESENTS WITH MATCH STICK STUCK IN EAR DX:FOREIGN BODY TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Matches
47 YO MALE HAS PIECE OF MATCHSTICK IN EAR F/B RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Matches
42 YO MALE SCRATCHED EAR WITH MATCHSTICK AND IT STUCK IN EAR F/B LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
BURNS 1&2 DEGREE (L&R) EARS, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH MATCHES BY SOMEKID S PLAYING IN THE BUS, C/O REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2001	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2000	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2000	Age: 33 years	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: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2000	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/1998	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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