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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 503
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Date: 12/08/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS POKED IN LEFT EAR WITH A BOBBY PIN DX: LEFT EAR CANAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
4 YO FEMALE PUT HAIRPIN IN EAR TM TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 19 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STUCK BOBBY PIN IN EAR, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FB R EAR, MOTHER STS PT INSERTED A BOBBY PIN INTO HER EAR, C/O BLEEDING , PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2005Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT POKED R EAR W/ A BOBBY PIN DX: PERFORATED R TEMPANIC MEMBRANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT LAYED DOWN, GOT HAIR BEAD STUCK IN EAR; FB REMOVED, INFLAMATION IN EAR CANAL AFTER REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LAST NIGHT PT STUCK BOBBY PIN INSIDE EAR & LATER MOM NOTICED HIS EAR BLEEDING. DX: ABRASION EARDRUM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2005Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
POKED BOBBY PIN IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials
PT FOUND HAIR PIN ON FLOOR (1.5", METAL) THIS AM APPROX 9:30 & LODGED IN R EAR. DX: FOREIGN BODY EAR, ABRASION EAR. I
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
ABRASION TO EAR WHEN STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STUCK BOBBY PIN INTO THE EAR. " DRUM PERFORATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
EAR FB-HAIR BEAD IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
RIGHT EAR ABR. PT STUFFED A BARRETT INTO EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2005Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
TRAUMA R EAR, VIA EMS, MOTHER STS PT INSERTED A BOBBY PIN IN HER EAR EAR AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT PLAYING WITH SISTER YESTERDAY & BARRETTE WAS LODGED IN L EAR. MOM REMOVED & SMALL AMOUNT OF BLOOD. DX: FOREIGN BODY EAR.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/18/2005Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
EAR PUNCTURE, PUT HAIR CURLER PIN IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2005Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
EAR PUNCTURE, PUT HAIR PIN IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FB R EAR, MOTHER STS PT GOT A HAIR PIN IN HER EAR, INSERTED BY SISTER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, ERYTHEMA, NO DIZZINES, HX OF ASTHMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT HAS HAIR BEAD STUCK IN EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED L EAR ON CURLING IRON THIS AM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT PUT A HAIR PIN IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STUCK BOBBY PIN IN EAR WHICH BEGAN BLEEDING. DX: EAR INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
HAIR BEAD IN L EAR X 1 WEEK. DX: FOREIGN BODY EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2005Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT INSERTED BOBBY PIN INTO EAR 2 DAYS PTA, MOM NOTICED BLOOD TO EAR CAN AL YESTERDAY; ACUTE OTALGIA, POSS TRAUMA (MOM REFUSED FL TREATMENT)
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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