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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 611
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 8 YO FEMALE WITH A PIECE OF A TOOTHPICK IN EAR. DX FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 7 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 |
| R EAR. F/B PLAYING W TOOTHPICK & STUCK IT IN EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 6 YO STUCK TOOTHPICK IN EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2008 | Age: 7 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 |
| PT PUT A TOOTHPICK IN EAR. DX FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | 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 STUCK A TOOTH PICK INTO RIGHT EAR NOW W. SOME BLEEDING.TOOTHPICK IN EAR FOR 3 DAYS. DX F.B TO EAR. |
| 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: 06/18/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| CONTUSED EAR WITH SUCKER STICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT IS BEING SEEN AFTER STICKING PEICE OF TOOTHPICK IN EAR AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks, Jewelry |
| 6 YO USED A TOOTHPICK TO PUSH A PEARL INTO EAR F'BODY EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2004 | Age: 6 years | 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 |
| EAR CLEANED WITH TOOTHPICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| PT WITH PLASTIC TIP FROM TOOTHPICK IN LT EAR CANAL C/O PN, CONTUSION/FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| 6 Y.O. W MALE W/EAR PAIN. PT STUCK A TOOTHPICK IN HIS EAR @ HOME. |
| 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: 11/23/2002 | 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: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| DX RIGHT EAR ABRASION: POPCORN KERNEL TO EAR, TRIED TO GET OUT WITH TOOTHPICK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 6 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, Tapes |
| F.B. (R) EAR, MOTHER STS PT INSERTED A TOOTHPICK INTO HIS EAR CANAL, NO BLEEDING, ALSO HIS BROTHER INSERTED A TAPE INTO HIS BUTT, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2001 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2001 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2000 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2000 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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