Accidents - Ear protection devices - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,821
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	178
Year 1998:	132
Year 1999:	173
Year 2000:	70
Year 2001:	232
Year 2002:	174
Year 2003:	77
Year 2004:	116
Year 2005:	223
Year 2006:	246
Year 2007:	144
Year 2008:	435
Year 2009:	306
Year 2010:	310

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Ear:	2,645	Internal:	94
Face:	66	Hand:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2010	Age: 18 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: Ear protection devices
18 YOM PRESENTS WITH AN EARPLUG STUCK IN LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
23YOF-EAR FB-PIECE OF GEL FOAM EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
18 Y/O/F WAX EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR AT HOME TODAY DX/ RT EAR FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
DX TINNITUS IN L EAR/HEARING LOSS/OTITIS EXTERNA: 22YOF RINGING & HEAR' LOSS IN L EAR FOR PAST 4D. FIRING GUNS THURSDAY, NOT WEAR' EAR PROTECT'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
20YOF SLEEPING IN A GROUP HOME WITH 50 OTHER WOMEN IN ROOM THE ONLY WAY O SLEEP IS WITH EAR PLUGS AND EAR GOT INFECTED FROM THE PLUGS- OTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Ear protection devices
22 YOM PUT IN AN EAR PLUG IN RIGHT EAR WITH SUBSEQUENT BLEEDING FROM EA R. HEMORRAGE OF EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Ear protection devices
23YOM, REPORS WAKING UP WITH THROAT FB SENSATION, REPORTS FEELING HIS E ARPLUG, DOESN'T KNOW HOW IT GOT THERE, IN HIS THROAT>>R/O THROAT FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EAR FB-18YOM-FELL ASLEEP W/ EARPLUGS IN EAR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Asian
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
22YOF HAS EAR PAIN AFTER USING EAR PLUGS OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
17 Y ROLD HAS AN EAR PLUG STUCK IN HIS EAR DX/ LEFT EAR FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
19YOF, EAR PLUGS IN ALL WEEKEND, STUCK , FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EAR INJURY FROM FOREIGN BODY, EAR PLUG STUCK AND UNABLE TO REMOVE. DX-ACUTE FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EAR PLUG BROKE OFF , STUCK IN EAR/ OTIC FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EAR PLUG IS STUCK IN PT'S EAR. DX: FB L EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
FOAM IN EAR, THOUGHT IT WAS EAR PLUG DX: FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
FOREIGN BODY IN EAR FROM EAR PIECE. DX-ACUTE FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
17 YO MALE CANNOT GET EARPLUG OU OF EAR F/B EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ear protection devices
DX R EAR CANAL ABRASION W ASSOCIATED BLEEDING: ONSET T-1, REPORTS FLIGHT ON SUNDAY. WORE FOAM EAR PLUGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 19 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: Ear protection devices
PT REPORTS GETTING EAROHONE PLUG STUCK IN EAR WITH PAIN DX: FOREIGN TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Ear protection devices
ACCIDENTALLY WHILE CLEANING UP TRASH, STUCK SELF IN THEHAND WITH A SYRI NGE/NEEDLE, CONCERN FOR INFECTION>> HAND P/W
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PIECE OF Q TIP STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
18 Y/O M WITH EARPLUG STUCK IN L EAR. DX; FOREIGN BODY L EAR, REMOVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices, Swimming
PUT EAR PLUGS IN EARS WHILE SWIMMING AT REC CENTER NOTED EAR PLUGS WERE TOO SMALL AND COULDN T GET L ONE OUT DX FOREIGN BODY REMVOAL L EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
PT DEVELOPED R ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA FROM WEARING FOAM EAR PLUGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PUT EAR PLUGS IN EAR AND PIECE BROKE OFF IN EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
23YOF WAS USING CLAY EAR PLUGS, A PIECE BROKE OFF DEEP IN EAR & IS UNABLE TO REMOVE. DX - FOREIGN BODY IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
WAX EAR PLUG BROKE OFF & STUCK IN EAR WHILE @ WATER PARK, DX FB EAR REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices, Animal induced injury
CERUMEN IMPACTION - 24 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH EAR PAIN AND DECREASED H EARING - PT PUT EARPLUGS IN EARS OVERNIGHT TO BLOCK NOISE OF HER GERBI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT.STATES PUT EAR PLUGS IN EARS TO SLEEP & NOE CAN'T GET L.ONE OUT. DX; F.B. REMOVAL L.EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT HAD PIECE OF SOFT EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR, FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT AT HOME EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR DX FB (EAR PLUG) R EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices, Guns
HEARING LOSS-USED EAR PLUGS @ SHOOTING PRACTICE-@ INDOOR FACILITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT AT A LOUD BAR SO HE PUT A SILICONE EAR PLUG IN RIGHT EAR UNABLE TO R EMOVE IT FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EARPLUG IS STUCK IN PT'S EAR. DX: FB R EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
22 Y/O F WITH PIECE OF EAR PLUG STUCK IN R EAR. DX; R EAR FOREIGN BODY REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT IN JAIL PUT EAR PLUG IN EAR TO FAR DX FB EAR (EAR PLUG)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT GOT AN EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR. DX EAR FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PLASTIC PARTS OF EAR PLUGS STUCK IN EARS F B EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EAR PLUG WAS STUCK IN PT'S EAR. DX: FB L EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Ear protection devices
PT SWALLOWED PIECE FOAM FROM EARPLUG IN HIS SLEEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT UNABLE TO REMOVE EAR PLUG FROM EAR DX:FOREIGN BODY TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT'S EAR PLUG WAS STUCK IN EAR. DX: FB L EAR, URI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
REMOVAL F.O. R AUDITORY CANAL - UNABLE TO GET EAR PLUGS OUT OF EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PATIENT HAS WAX-TYPE EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR. D: FOREIGN BODY, EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2001	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2001	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2001	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	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: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2001	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2001	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2001	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2000	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/1999	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/1999	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/1999	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/1999	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/1998	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices, Swimming
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/1998	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/1998	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/1998	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/1997	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/1997	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/1997	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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