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Accidents - Wooden matches - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 122
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Ear:107Mouth:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wooden matches
FOREIGN BODY MOUTH - 30 YOM WAS USING A WOODEN MATCH TO CLEAN HIS TEETH , PART BROKE OFF AND GOT STUCK BETWEEN TEETH, TRIED TO REMOVE WITH 2ND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wooden matches
PT DX LT EAR FOREIGN BODY SENSATION - C/O PAINFUL LT EAR S/P SCRATCHED EAR WITH MATCH STICK AND IT BROKE OFF IN EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2004Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wooden matches
19MO OLD STUCK WOODEN MATCH STICK IN EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden matches
CHILD PUT WOODEN MATCH STICK IN EAR FOR ONE MINUE. D: EAR CANAL ABRASI ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wooden matches
PATIENT STUCK A MATCH STICH IN HIS LEFT EAR. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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