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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 369
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 2 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: 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: 10/23/2003 | Age: 54 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: 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: 09/26/2003 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: 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: 08/19/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: 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: 08/04/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: 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: 07/04/2003 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: 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: 05/24/2003 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: 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: 05/21/2003 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: 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: 02/26/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: 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: 01/16/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: 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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