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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 193
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| ROOF OF MOUTH BURN.PT DRANK HOT CHOCOLATE FROM A STRAW AND BURNED ROO F OF MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Drinking straws, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT TRYING TO LIGHT A CANDLE WITH A PLASTIC STRAW AND THE PLASTIC MELTED ONTO FINGER THERMAL BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| URETHAL TRAUMA - 38 YO MALE WAS MASTURABATING LAST NIGHT AND PUSHED A S ODA STRAW UP HIS PENIS ABOUT 3" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| TM PERFORATION-ACCIDENTLY PUT A DRINKING STRAW IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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