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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,910
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:52
Year 2001:216
Year 2002:188
Year 2003:159
Year 2004:116
Year 2005:188
Year 2006:154
Year 2007:167
Year 2008:158
Year 2009:150
Year 2010:356

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/18/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
2 YOF STUCK A JUICE STRAW IN HER EAR AFTER SEEING MOTHER CLEANING HER E ARS. DX: EAR CANAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking straws
9YO HISP MALE STS STUCK A DRINKING STRAW IN R EAR WEEK AGO, C/O PAIN DX OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking straws
11YOM; PT POKED SELF IN HIS EAR WITH A STRAW. D: RIGHT EAR INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
A 31 YOM TO ER WITH PIECE OF PLASTIC STRAW IN EAR, FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2010Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
21 MOF-MOTHER STATES CHILD PUT A DRINKING STRAW IN R EAR THIS AFTERNOON DX EAR CANAL ABRASION/? MILD EAR DRUM PERFERATION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
EAR FB W/ INJURY-2YOM-PT POKED A DRINK STRAW IN EAR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking straws
4YOF STUCK A STRAW IN LEFT EAR AND NOW HAS EAR PAIN OTITIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
3YOF POKED IN EAR WITH JUICE BOX STRAW/ FB RT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
3 Y/O M POKED EAR WITH STRAW ABR. EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
PLAYING, STUCK DRINKING STRAW IN EAR, EAR BLEEDING DX: ABRASION EAR C ANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2009Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
SIBLING POKED EAR WITH STRAW;DX PUNCTURED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
PUT DRINKING STRAW IN EAR. DX- FOREIGN BODY R EAR. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking straws
DX OTALGIA EAR PAIN: PUT ***'S STRAW IN R EAR LAST NOC, NOW WCONTINUED PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
ANOTHER CHILD STUCK STRAW IN EAR WHEN PT SLEEPING;DX ABRASION EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking straws
PATIENT PUT A SMALL STRAW LIKE OBJECT IN RT EAR, HAS BEEN HAVING PAIN SINCE LAST NIGHT. DX-RT OTITIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Drinking straws
TM PERFORATION-ACCIDENTLY PUT A DRINKING STRAW IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
PUT A PLASTIC STRAW IN EAR. DX FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
STUCK STRAW IN EAR, BLEEDING NOW. DX EAR CANAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking straws, Motor vehicles or parts
PT WAS IN A MOVING CAR STUCK A STRAW IN TO RIGHT EAR. PT IS CRYING FROM PAIN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
DX LAC/PERF LT TM, CONTU L EAR:ACCIDENTALLY POKED IN HIS EAR WITH A DRINKING STRAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
PIECE OF A STRAW IN EAR. DX FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
PT PUT SMALL STRAW IN EAR, FOREIGN BODY REMOVED; FOREIGN BODY IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Drinking straws
STRUCK A DRINK BOX STRAW IN EAR. DX EAR-DRUM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Drinking straws
FRIEND STUCK STRAW IN PT EAR @ SCHOOL DX PERFORATED EAR DRUM 2ND TO TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
PUT STRAW INTO EAR/PUNCTURED TM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
PORTION OF A SIPPY CUP STRAW IN EAR. DX FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
2 YOM REPORTED TO HAVE PLACED A STRAW INTO HIS LEFT EAR, BLEEDING START ED MINUTES LATER, DX: ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2007Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Drinking straws
PT STUCK A JUICE STRAW IN EAR. DX: PERFORATED TM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
PIECE OF STRAW IN R EAR DX: FB R EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking straws
PUT A STRAW IN HER EAR AT A PARTY AND NOW EAR CANAL IS PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
PT PUT STRAW IN EAR. DX: FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
STUCK A STRAW IN EAR REMOVED FB AT ED VISIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
PT STUCK A STRAW IN EAR AND CON IT.DX EAR CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
3 YO FEMALE PUT STRAW IN LEFT EAR PUNCTURE T/M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
TM PERFORATION-PT STUCK STRAW INTO EAR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
PT POKED EAR WITH A DRIKING STRAW. NOW C/O PAIN TO EAR. DX LEFT EAR ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2006Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
STUCK STRAW IN R EAR DX: R EAR CANAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
DX LEFT EAR PUNCTURE: USING STRAW TO CLEAN EAR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
PT STUCK A SIPPY STRAW IN EAR, CONTUSION TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
PATIENT STRUCK STRAW IN LEFT EAR. EXTERNAL ABRASION 2ND TO FOREIGN B ODY INSERTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking straws
PUT A STRAW IN EAR. PERFORATED RT EARDRUM (2ND TO TRAUMA)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
PT C/O RT INNER EAR INJURY. PT POKED STRAW IN EAR. DX ABRASION RT EAR C ANAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
ONE YEAR OLD COUSIN STABBED PT IN THE EAR WITH A STRAW. D: PREFORATED TM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking straws
PT DX EAR FOREIGN BODY/BLEEDING EAR - STUCK A DRINKING STRAW INTO EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
MOM SAW PATIENT PUT *** STRAW IN EAR 1 WEEK AGO, NOW BLOODY DRAINAGE, H AS BUTTOCK SWELLING ALSO; PERFORATED EAR DRUM, ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking straws
PT STUCK A STRAW IN HER L EAR ON THURSDAY. EAR BLEEDING X 2 DAYS. MOM TALKED TO PCP BEFORE BRINGING HERE. DX: OTITIS MEDIA, PURU.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
PT'S SISTER STUCK A STRAW IN PT'S EAR. DX: R EXTERNAL EAR CANAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
OLDER BROTHER PUT A DRINKING STRAW AND SOME BREAD IN PATIENT'S EAR ABRASION RIGHT INNER RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2003Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
STUCK STRAW IN EAR EAR CANAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
USING STRAW TO ITCH INSIDE EAR AND NOW ITS STUCK FB L EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
MOM STATES THAT DAUGHTER WAS PLAYING AND HER SISTER PUT A DRINKING STRA W IN HER L EAR. DX. FB TRAUMA, PERFORATED EARDRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
PUNCTURED EAR WITH STRAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERFORATION - 3 YOM STUCK A STRAW INTO RIGHT EAR, STR AW IS OUT BUT CHILD C/O EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking straws
EAR PAIN 6 YO BM HURT EAR WHEN STUCK STRAW IN IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
PT PUT A STRAW IN EAR AND SUS A CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking straws
PT C/O "A BOY STUCK A STRAW IN MY EAR IN AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
9 Y.O. B MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO EAR. PT GOT A PIECE OF A STRAW STRUCK IN HIS EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
PT STUCK DRINK BOX STRAW IN EAR. DX: TRAUMATIC ABRASION TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Drinking straws
10 YO MALE WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN LT EAR WITH PLASTIC STRAW HEMATOMA LT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
DX RIGHT EAR PUNCTURE WOUND: STUCK STRAW INTO EAR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2001Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2001Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2001Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2001Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2001Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking straws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2001Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2001Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws, Jewelry
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2000Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2000Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Drinking straws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2000Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Drinking straws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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