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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/15/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Food skewers |
| 5YOM POKED SELF IN THE EAR WITH A SHISH KABOB SKEWER ABRASION ERA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PUT SKEWERS IN EARS CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUNDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Food skewers |
| WOODEN SKEWER ACCIDENTALLY POKED INTO EAR - CHILD WAS BUMPED BY COUSIN LACERATION TO EAR CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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: Food skewers |
| DX: L EAR CANAL ABRASION WHEN USED A COCKTAIL SKEWER AS A SWORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2001 | 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: Food skewers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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