Accidents - Ear protection devices - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,004
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	101
6-15 years old:	189
16-25 years old:	435
26-50 years old:	731
50+ years old:	545

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Ear:	1,902	Head:	71
Hand:	15	Face:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
HAS BEEN USING EAR PLUGS TO LISTEN TO MUSIC EAR PAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	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: Ear protection devices
FOAM IN EAR, THOUGHT IT WAS EAR PLUG DX: FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2008	Age: 83 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: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
DX BAROTITIS MEDIA L EAR: PT STATES SHE HAS EAR PLUG STUCK IN L EAR SINCE THIS A.M. AFTER TRY'G TO RETREIVE IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 37 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: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
DX OTALGIA EAR PAIN: C/O R RAURICLE PIN POINT TENDERNESS X 2D S/P WEAR'G EAR MUFFS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2008	Age: 32 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
HAS PIECE OF PLASTIC EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 33 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 PUT EAR PLUG IN EAR AND IT GOT STUCK DX// FB LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
PT PLACED * EAR PLUGS INTO EAR AT * & COULD NOT REMOVE ITDX: FOREIG N BODY LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EAR FB-PIECE OF EAR PLUG IN EAR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
3 YO MALE PUT EARPLUG FROM*** INTO NOSE FOREIGN BODY NOSE FOREIGN BODY NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2008	Age: 17 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 IN EAR FROM EAR PIECE. DX-ACUTE FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 30 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
30 YOM PRESENTS WITH EAR PLUG STUCK IN LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 30 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: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
DX R OTITIS EXTERNA: R D PAIN IN R EAR. PT STATES DOES NOT USE Q-TIPS; BUT HAS BEEN WEAR'G EARPLUGS A LOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2008	Age: 35 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
EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR, DX; FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	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
FOREIGN BODY EAR - 45 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH EAR PLUG PLACED TOO FAR I NTO EAR CANAL - DOES THIS NIGHTLY FOR HUSBAND'S SNORING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	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
USING EAR PLUGS AND NOW EAR PAIN--EAR PLUG STILL WEDGED IN EAR!!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	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 IN EAR PLUGS AND NOW PAINFUL WITH EXTERNAL OTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 17 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
17 YO MALE CANNOT GET EARPLUG OU OF EAR F/B EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2008	Age: 9 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 HAS EARPLUG STUCK IN RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 25 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ear protection devices
DX R EAR CANAL ABRASION W ASSOCIATED BLEEDING: ONSET T-1, REPORTS FLIGHT ON SUNDAY. WORE FOAM EAR PLUGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 31 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
PT WITH EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	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
FB L EAR/15YOM PRESENTS FROM SUMMER CAMP WITH EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 55 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
PT EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR AT HOME DX// FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 39 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
PT SUS FB TO EAR AFTER GETTING EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 34 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
F'BODY EAR- EAR PLUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PUT EAR PLUG IN EAR;DX FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2008	Age: 38 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 HAS EAR PLUGS STUCK IN BOTH EARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT REPORTS GETTING EAROHONE PLUG STUCK IN EAR WITH PAIN DX: FOREIGN TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
PT AT THE BEACH AND PUT A WAX EAR PLUG IN RIGHT EAR UNABLE TO GET IT OT U FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Ear protection devices
ACCIDENTALLY WHILE CLEANING UP TRASH, STUCK SELF IN THEHAND WITH A SYRI NGE/NEEDLE, CONCERN FOR INFECTION>> HAND P/W
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
WEARS EAR PLUGS AT NIGHT HAVING PRESSURE IN EAR DX BELLS PALSY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 60 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
EAR FB-EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 16 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
PIECE OF Q TIP STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 65 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 EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR DX: F.B. IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
PT AT BEACH EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR DX/ FB RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
HX OF PROLONGED LOUD NOISE EXPOSURE & EAR PLUG USE DIZZY DX VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 62 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
L SIDE OF EAR PLUG MISSING. DX L FOREIGN BODY TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 18 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
18 Y/O M WITH EARPLUG STUCK IN L EAR. DX; FOREIGN BODY L EAR, REMOVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 50 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
50YFC USING EAR PLUGS AT NIGHT UNTIL AM PULLED OUT PLUG AND BROKE STAYING IN EAR/FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	Age: 27 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
PT GOT EAR PLUGS STUCK IN EARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
PUT EAR PLUGS IN EARS WHILE SWIMMING AT REC CENTER NOTED EAR PLUGS WERE TOO SMALL AND COULDN T GET L ONE OUT DX FOREIGN BODY REMVOAL L EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT PLACED EARPLUGS IN HER EAR 1 WEEK AGO AND IS UNABLE TO GET THEM OUT. D: BILATERAL FB, VP SHUNT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 42 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 EAR PLUG FROM AN*** STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 7 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 STUCK EAR PLUGS IN EARS "I WAS TIRED OF HEARING NY BABY BROTHER CRY" UNABLE TO GET (L) PLUG OUT DX- EAR F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2008	Age: 30 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 HAD EAR PLUGS LODGED IN EARS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	Age: 31 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 STATES TRIED TO REMOVE EAR PLUG FROM EAR AND IT BROKE DX F.O.B. IN RT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2008	Age: 7 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
PATIENT C/O FOREIGN BODY IN EAR, EAR PLUUG BROKE OFF IN EAR. DX-FOREIGN BODY EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ear protection devices, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS PUTTING IN EAR PLUGS THIS MORNING WHEN FELL BACK AND HIT THE CORNER OF THE WALL WITH HEAD. DX: LACERATION TO OCCIPITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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