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Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 611
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Date: 07/26/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 04/18/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 01/27/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 12/31/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 08/05/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 03/31/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 02/28/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 01/07/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 06/18/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 01/06/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 01/15/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 09/19/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/13/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 02/23/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 08/04/2003Age: 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: 11/23/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 08/05/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 11/27/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2001Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2000Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2000Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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