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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 211
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| EAR CANAL TRAUMA-POKED A "RAT TAIL" COMB IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2004 | Age: 25 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 |
| LAC R EAR CANAL, PT STS STABBED ACCIDENTALLY WITH A COMB BY HER BOYFRIE ND AT HOME, C/O SEVERE PAIN, BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 21 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 |
| ABRASION TO EAR WHEN STRUCK SELF WITH COMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2004 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT RECEIVED A PUNCTURE OF HIS EAR FROM A COMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 23 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 |
| LEFT EAR ABRASION.PT ACCIDENTLY STUCK A COMB IN EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 17 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 |
| PT C/O PUNCTURE WOUND LT EAR DRUM W/A CUMB S/P FALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 24 Y.O. W FEMALE W/EAR CONTUSION. PT WAS SCRATCHING EAR W/A COMB & INJ SELF @ HOME. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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