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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 365
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2002 | 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT GOT A TOOTH FROM A COMB STUCK IN EAR; FB REMOVAL EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Doors |
| PT.PUNCTURE RT.INNER EAR WITH COMB END AND WALKED INTO DOOR C/O EARACHE.DX-PREFORATION RT.TM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| TRAUMA (L) EAR, PT STS INSERTED A COMB' S HANDLE INTO HER EAR CANAL & SUST INJURY, C/O PAIN & ITCHINESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT.REPORTED STUCK COMB IN LT.EAR C/O SMALL AMOUNTS OF BLEEDING WITHEAR ACHE. DX- S/P PUNCTURE WOUND LT.EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| INJURED WHEN STUCK RATTAIL COMB IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| EAR CANAL ABRASION- PT. PUT THE END OF A RAT TAIL COMB IN HER EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT STUCK TIP OF COMB IN EAR NOW PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT DX RT EXTERNAL EAR CANAL LACERATION - S/P STICKING COMB IN EAR AND SCRATCH IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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