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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Thermometers |
| PT SUSTAINED EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL ABRASION AFTER SHE ACCIDENTALLY POKED IT WITH A THERMOMETER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Thermometers |
| OLDER SISTER STUCK THERMOMETER IN PTS EAR, EAR BLEEDING, ABRASION EAR C ANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Thermometers |
| PT STUCK A THERMOMETER IN HIS EAR ; EAR BLEEDING. D: RIGHT EAR CANAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Thermometers |
| LITTLE SISTER POKED THERMOMETER IN THE RIGHT EAR. CONTUSION TO RIGHT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Thermometers |
| BROUGHT FROM DAYCARE TO ED WITH BLOOD FROM RIGHT EAR. PLAYING WITH A THEROMETER AND STICKING IN EAR. DX. ABRASION TO EAR CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2000 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Thermometers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/1998 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Thermometers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/1997 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Thermometers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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