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Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - Year 2003 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 369
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:161
6-15 years old:69
50+ years old:139

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PLAYING AND SLIPPED AND JABBED EAR WITH TOOTHPICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
TOOTHPICK STUCK IN EAR. DX- L EAR IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PATIENT STUCK TOOTHPICK IN EAR; NO INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT GOT PIECE OF TOOTHPICK STUCK IN EAR; FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
STUCK TOOTHPICK IN EAR.-DX-L TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERFORATION, L AUDITORY CANAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT STUCK TOOTHPICK INTO INNER EAR DX: RT EAR INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT PLACED TOOTHPICK IN RIGHT EAR IT BROKE OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PT PUT TOOTHPICK IN RIGHT EAR PER MOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
PATIENT STUCK TOOTHPICK INTO EAR; RUPTURED EAR DRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
MOM STATES CHILD STUCK A TOOTHPICK IN EAR DX: PUNCTURE WOUND L EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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