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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 510
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 5 YOM WAS PLAYING WITH BROTHER WHEN HE POKED A COCKTAIL SWORD INTO PT'S RT EAR. BLOOD IN EAR. DX: EAR LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT STUCK TOOTHPICK INTO EAR. DX: R EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL ABR, POSS R TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT ATTEMPTED TO CLEAN R EAR WITH TOOTHPICK CAUSING LAC INSIDE EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR-STUCK TOOTHPICK IN EAR ACCIDENTLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2007 | Age: 5 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: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| ACRATED EAR C TOOTHPICK, NOW C PAIN "TRAUMA TO TM&EAR CANAL'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 3 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: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EAR -CHILD STUCK A TOOTHPICK IN HIS EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| BROTHER PUT TOOTHPICK IN HIS EAR CAUSING EAR TRAUMA AND BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 6 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: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| CHILD, WHO COULDN'T HEAR OUT OF EAR, STUCK TOOTHPICK IN EAR. NOW WITH E AR PAIN. D: OTITIS MEDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| FB R EAR, PT INSERTED A TOOTHPICK IN HER CANAL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| FB R EAR, PT CLEANING HIS EAR W/A TOOTHPICK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2007 | Age: 76 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: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 76YRS MALE, FB L EAR, PT CLEANING EAR W/A TOOTHPICK, IT BROKE INSIDE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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