Accidents - Ear protection devices - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,066
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	139
6-15 years old:	354
16-25 years old:	306
26-50 years old:	525
50+ years old:	741

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Ear:	1,797	Internal:	81
Eyeball:	75	Lower Trunk:	75
Face:	21	All Of Body:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2009	Age: 27 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
PT WAS AT HOME, PUT AND EAR PLUG IN EAR AND COULDN'T REMOVE IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2009	Age: 71 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
71 YO M W/ EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR. USES EAR PLUGS BECAUSE LIVES IN NOI SY NEIGHBORHOOD. DX:FOREIGN BODY, EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2009	Age: 45 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 HAS "SILOCONE EAR PLUG" STUCK IN (R) EAR DX;# FB (R) EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2009	Age: 26 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 STUDYING W EAR PLUG IN EAR AT HOME, UNABLE TO REMOVE DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2009	Age: 64 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
PT GOT PART OF EAR PLUG STUCK IN LT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	Age: 39 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
PT HAS EAR PLUG STUCK IN R EAR DX- F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2009	Age: 13 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
13 YOF, EAR PLUG BROKE OFF IN EAR, FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 26 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
OTITIS EXTERNA-26 Y/O F-PAIN SINCE WEARING EAR PLUGS @ NIGHT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2009	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
17 Y ROLD HAS AN EAR PLUG STUCK IN HIS EAR DX/ LEFT EAR FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2009	Age: 11 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
EAR PLUGS STUCK IN EAR TRIED TO PULL OUT, FB REMOVED FROM EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2009	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Ear protection devices
SWALLOWED AN EARBUD FROM EARPHONES, CONCERN FOR BUTTON BATTERY INGESTIO DX: SWALLOWED FB- NO EVIDENCE OF MAGNET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2009	Age: 65 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
DX OTALGIA EAR PAIN: P/W HO CHR OTITIS W P/W NEW ONSET OF L EAR PN X 1D HAS BEEN WEAR'G EAR PLUGS @ NOC B/C OF HUSBAND'S SNORING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2009	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
STATES HIS EAR PLUG BROKE OFF IN HIS LEFT EAR. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT EAR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
PT GOT EAR PLUG STUCK IN (R) EAR DX;* IMPACTED CERUMEN (R) EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2009	Age: 14 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
EARPLUG FROM SWIMMING LODGED IN EAR RESULTING IN FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 12 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
12 YO M FOREIGN BODY TO EAR, PARTIAL EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 5 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 STUCK CLEAR EAR PLUG INTO LT EAR, UNABLE TO REMOVE. DX - RT EAR FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 12 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 GOT WAX EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR. DX: FB L EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 19 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
19YOF, EAR PLUGS IN ALL WEEKEND, STUCK , FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
PT DX ACUTE OTALGIA - S/P PT C/O EARACHE 2 DAYS AGO FROM EARPLUG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ear protection devices
RECEIVED *** SHOT 6D AGO, S/P 8WKS PREGNANCY, NOW WITH ABDOMIANL CRAMPI NG W/O BLEEDING>>RUPTURED ECTOPIC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/19/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ear protection devices
PT PUT EAR PLUGS USED FOR SWIMMING IN EARS NOW EARS RED AND BLEEDING AB RASIONS TO EAR CANALS FROM EAR PLUGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices, Bench or table saws
DX IMPACTED CERUMENT L EAR: W US'G EAR PLUGS EARLIER THIS WK W US'G TABLE SAW & THINKS PUSED WAX BACK, NOW W DEC HEAR'G. DO'G HOME PROJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 57 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 IN LEFT EAR FB EAR *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ear protection devices
8YOF, SWIMMING , EAR PLUG POPPED OUT AND HIT EYE, EYE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 41 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
OTITIS EXTERNA-PAIN SINCE WEARING EAR PLUGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Ear protection devices
SWALLOWED FOAM EAR PLUG DX: FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2009	Age: 58 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, First aid equipment
58YOM, HAD COTTON IN EAR, PUSHED COTTON IN EAR TOO FAR WITH EARPLUG, OT ITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ear protection devices
PT SLPPED ON WET DECK AND LANDED ON TAILBONE DX: LUMBAR SPINE COMPRESSION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2009	Age: 51 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 FOREIGN BODY IN EAR WHEN EAR PLUG BROKE OFF IN EAR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	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
EAR FB-EAR PLUG BROKE UP & STUCK IN EAR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 38 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
WAX EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR DX: F/B EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 23 months	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
HAS FOAM FRON EAR BUD, IN RT NOSTRIL, FOR 2 WEEKS, FOUL ODOR DX: NASAL FB- REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2009	Age: 5 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
POSSIBLY HAS AN EAR PLUG IN HIS RT EAR DX: FB IN EAR- REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	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
EAR INJURY FROM FOREIGN BODY, EAR PLUG STUCK AND UNABLE TO REMOVE. DX-ACUTE FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 61 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
61YMC C/O EAR PAIN 1 WEEK AGO GOT OUT OF SHOWER AND PUT EAR PLUG IN WHILE EAR WAS WET/OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2009	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
EAR PLUG BROKE OFF , STUCK IN EAR/ OTIC FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2009	Age: 22 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 IS STUCK IN PT'S EAR. DX: FB L EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 42 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 STATES PC OF EAR PLUG IS STUCK IN EAR DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2009	Age: 29 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 FB IN EAR, EAR PLUG IS STUCK IN EAR%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2009	Age: 30 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: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
DX OTITIS MEDIA W EFFUSION L EAR: DEC HEAR'G, TINNITUS OR VERTIGO. W @ FIR'G RANGE LAST WK & EAR PLUGS SEEMED TO FIT DEEPER IN EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 34 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 HAD A SLICONE EAR PLUG STUCK IN RIGHT EAR UNABLE TO GET IT OUT FB EA R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2009	Age: 78 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
78 YO F FOREIGN BODY IN EAR, PT HAS SILICONE EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 43 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 WAS CLEANING EAR OUT WITH COTTON SWAB AND IT GOT STUCK IN EAR. DX EAR FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
NOSE FB-PT PUT EAR PLUG IN NOSE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2009	Age: 59 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 PUT AN EAR PLUG IN RIGHT EAR AND A PIECE OF IT BROKE OFF UNABLE TO G ET OUT OF EAR FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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