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Accidents - Ear protection devices - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,120
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Ear:994Internal:83
Shoulder:42

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR F B EAR REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
L EAR CANAL F.B. - HAS EARPLUG CAUGHT IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: 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: 10/10/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PLACED EAR PLUG IN EAR - BLOCKED IN EAR CANNOT REMOVE FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PIECE OF EAR PLUG IS STUCK IN PT'S EAR. DX: FB L TYMPANIC MEMBRANE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR DX F,O,B STUCK IN LT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
LT EAR FB-USES EAR PLUGS-ONE STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
WAX EARPLUGS STUCK IN EAR-FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
FOAM EARPLUG BROKE OFF IN PT'S EAR 2 DAYS AGO. DX: FB L EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices, Swimming
LT EAR FB-EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR-SINCE SWIMMING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
SOFT EAR PLUG TORE THIS AM, THERE IS HALF IN EAR. DX. FB R EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices, Swimming
BILATERAL EAR FBS-EAR PLUGS FROM SWIMMING STUCK IN EARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED R EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT HAS AN EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR DX; FB REMOVAL LT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EAR PLUGS GOT STUCK IN PT'S EAR. DX: FB L EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
F B IN EAR - WAX EAR PLUG F B REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Ear protection devices
PATIENT PUT YELLOW FOAM EAR PLUG INTO NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EAR PLUG BROKE OFF IN EAR DX: F.B. IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT WITH EARPLUGS STUCK IN LT EAR CANAL C/O PN , FB/REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT, WHO WEARS SILICONE EAR PLUGS AT NIGHT BECAUSE HUSBAND SNORES, HAS PART OF PLUG STUCK IN EAR. D: FOREIGN BODY, EAR CANAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
AFTER USING EAR PLUGS DEVELOPED RT. EAR PAIN DX: OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT USED WAX EAR PLUGS IN *** AND CANNOT REMOVE ONE. SEEN IN *** ER. D: FOREIGN BODY,EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ear protection devices
PT PUTTING ON EAR WARMERS COMPLAINT OF NECK AND SHOULDER PAIN, ACUTE LT RAPEZIUS SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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