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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,375
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 41 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 HAS EAR PLUG IN EAR X 1 MONTH. HAS SEEN PRIMARY CARE DOCTOR WHO SENT PT HERE. D: FOREIGN BODY, EAR. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
HAD EAR PLUGS IN HIS EARS ON A FLIGHT TODAY. NOT ABLE TO GET ONE OF THE EARPLUG OUT OF HIS EAR. DX. F.B. IN EAR. |
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: 10/14/2002 | Age: 50 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 |
F.B. L EAR - GOT A PIECE OF AN EARPLUG STUCK IN EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 6 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 |
FB L EAR/6YOM STUCK FB IN L EAR IN LATE AUGUST OR EARLY SEPT AT HOME. CHILD STS IT WAS A SOFT EAR PLUG. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 31 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 |
DX;FB IN RIGHT EAR. BROKE OFF PART OF EAR PLUG IN EAR CAUSING PAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 52 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, First aid equipment |
GOT EAR PLUG TO PREVENT INTERRUPTED SLEEP CAUGHT IN EAR, COULDN'T REMOV E WITH *** AT HOME. DX: FB EAR REMOVED. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 39 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 |
PT HAS AN EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR WAS WEARING FOR HIS PLANE FLIGHT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 83 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 |
STATES HE ALWAYS EARS EAR PLUGS AT HOME AND FEELS ONE IS STUCK IN EAR D X NO F.B. FOUND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 71 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 |
PIECE OF AN EARPLUG STUCK IN EAR 12 HRS PTA-DX-ACUTE FOREIGN BODY REMOV AL L EAR CANAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 50 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 |
FB IN EAR-EAR PLUG BROKE OFF IN HIS EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 47 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 OBJECT EAR - 47 YOM WITH PART OF AN EARPLUG THAT BROKE OFF STUC K IN LEFT EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
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 PLUG TRAPPED RT EAR. FOREIGN BODY RT EXTERNA EAR CANAL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 12 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, Swimming |
PUT WAX EAR PLUG IN EAR PRIOR TO GOING SWIMMING, PLUG STUCK. DX: FB EA R, SWIMMERS EAR. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Ear protection devices |
HE PUT AN EAR PLUG IN HIS LEFT EAR ONE WEEK AGO, STILL PRESENT IN EAR. DX FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR. |
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: 07/26/2002 | Age: 7 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 |
GOT EARPLUG STUCK IN EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 11 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 |
11 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO EAR. PT GOT A WAX EAR PLUG & IT BROKE OF F INTO EAR. E915 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 9 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, Swimming pools |
PATIENT HAD WAX EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR, FELT A POP WHEN DIVING INTO POOL EAR PLUG REMOVED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 12 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 |
12 YOF GOT AN EAR PLUG LODGED IN RT. EAR. FOREIGN BODY, RT. EAR. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 15 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 |
PATIENT PUT IN EAR PUTTY EAR PLUGS IN EARS, WATER PRESSURE PUSHED PUTTY IN FURTHER AND CANNOT REMOVE; REFERRED TO ENT FOR REMOVAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 11 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, Swimming pools |
EAR FOREIGN BODY - AT POOL AND TRIED TO GET EAR PLUG OUT OF LEFT EAR BU R PUSHED IT IN FURTHER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 10 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, Swimming |
PATIENT ROLLED WAX EAR PLUG TOO SMALL WHEN PUTTING IN EARS PRIOR TO SWI MMING, CANNOT REMOVED WAX EAR PLUG; FB REMOVED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
6 Y.O. B MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO EAR. PT GOT AN EAR PLUG STUCK IN HISEAR. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 12 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; FB REMOVAL RT EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 5 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 WITH EARPLUG LODGED IN RT EAR, FB/REMOVED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 10 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 |
RT EAR FB-EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 28 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 STUCK IN EAR DX. FB EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 34 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 |
PATIENT HAD A WAX EAR PLUG IN HER EAR, IT BROKE IN HER EAR. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EXTERNAL EAR CANAL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 64 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 |
# 64YOM PIECE OF EAR PLUG TO RT EAR DX-FOREIGN BODY TO RT EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 39 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 EAR - HAS A EAR PLUG STUCK IN RIGHT EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 54 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 |
GOT EARPLUG STUCK IN EAR DX: F.B. REMOVED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 43 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 IN EAR; F/B EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 43 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 |
PATIENT OF SILICONE EAR PLUG BROKE OFF IN PATIENT'S EAR. D: FOREIGN BODY, 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 |
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