Accidents - Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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

Back to the top

Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk. This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources. Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.