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Accidents - Ear protection devices - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,240
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Ear:1,233Internal:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT PUT A PIECE OF AN EAR PLUG IN EAR. DX FOB R EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT STATES HE CUT A FOAM EAR PLUG IN HALF; PT THEN STUCK THE PLUG IN HIS EAR & WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE IT-------DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR--REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
FOAM FROM EAR PLUGS STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
AN EAR PLUG GOT LODGED IN PT'S EAR, SUSTAINED" EAR FOREIGN BODY,REMOVAL "
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
F.B. R EAR, PT STS GOT A PIECE OF THE EARPLUG INTO HIS EAR CANAL, C/O PAIN, FB EMBEDDED IN AURICLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
FOREIGN BODY EAR - 46 YOF FELL ASLEEP WITH SILICONE EAR PLUGS IN HER EA RS, WOKE UP FEELING LIKE PART OF ONE WAS STUCK IN HER LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EARPLUG STUCK IN EAR DX: R EAR FOREIGN BODY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PART OF EAR PLUG GOT STUCK IN PT'S EAR AT CONCERT. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 8 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
EAR FB-EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ear protection devices, Manicuring devices
FAMILY IN MOTEL; PT. GOT EARPLUG STUCK IN RT. EAR, PT. TRIED TO DIG OUT WITH TWEEZERS. DX: EAR CANAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
GOT EAR PLUGS STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
DRIVING RACE CAR WHILE WEARING EAR PLUGS HEARING LOSS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Ear protection devices
PT SWALLOWED 10 SILICONE EAR PLUGS YESTERDAY. FOREIGN BODY GI, NOS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
HAS BEEN USING EAR PLUGS AND THINKS A PIECE MAY HAVE BROKEN OFF IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EAR FB-PART OF EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT. PUT HOMEMADE EARPLUGS IN EARS X 4 DAYS. DX. L/R ACUTE OTITIS EXTER NA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices, Swimming
A PIECE OF A SILICONE EAR PLUG IS STUCK IN PT'S EAR. HAS BEEN SWIMMING. DX. FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2004Age: 38 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
EAR FB-EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 04/18/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
GOT EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT PUT WAX EAR PLUG IN HIS LT EAR AND THEN COULDN'T GET IT OUT. IMPACTED WAX EAR PLUG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2004Age: 9 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
EARPLUG STUCK IN EAR DX: REMOVED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PUT OLD SILICON EAR PLUG IN RT. EAR DX: FOREIGN BODY RT. EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 02/16/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
53 YO MALE HAS EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR F/B RIGHT EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices, Swimming
R EAR FB/12YOF SWIMMING AT SCHOOL WITH EAR PLUGS TODAY AND IT GOT STUCK . SCHOOL NURSE SENT PT TO ER FOR EVALUATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices, Tools
EAR PAIN-SINCE USING EAR PLUGS WHILE USING A LOUD TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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