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Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
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Date: 12/24/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
SIBLING STUCK A PIECE OF COMB IN PTS EAR. DX ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT PLAYING WITH A HAIR COMB LAST EVENING AND FELL SUSTAINED AN EAR LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT PUT PIECE OF COMB IN RT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
MOM PUT A COMB IN PTS EAR TO REMOVE SOMETHING. DX PERFORATED EAR DRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
YOUNGER BROTHER PUT A COMB IN PTS EAR. NOW BLEEDING. DX FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
STUCK A HAIR PICK IN LEFT EAR PUNCTURE TYMPANIC MEMBRANE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
STUCK COMB IN EAR. DX ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2008Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
MOM FOUND PTS EAR BLEEDING WHILE COMBING HAIR, PT PICKED UP FROM DAYCAR E WITH CONTUSION TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PLACED A PLASTIC COMB INTO EAR TODAY, SMALL AMOUNT OF BLEEDING NOTICED >> ABRS/EAR TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PATIENT STUCK TOOTH OF COMB IN EAR CANAL; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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