Accidents - Ear protection devices - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,131
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	84
6-15 years old:	406
16-25 years old:	310
26-50 years old:	632
50+ years old:	697

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Ear:	2,067	Internal:	48
Foot:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2010	Age: 38 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
38YOF HAD A EAR PLUG STUCK IN LEFT EAR, FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2010	Age: 50 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
50 Y/O M WITH FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT EAR FROM EAR PROTECTION DEVICE PT P LACED PRIOR TO SLEEPING. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT EAR @
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2010	Age: 18 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
18 YOM PRESENTS WITH AN EARPLUG STUCK IN LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2010	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
71YOF C/O POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY TO RT EAR SINCE FRIDAY (AN EAR PLUG), PT IS DEAF IN LT EAR. DX - FOREIGN BODY IN RT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2010	Age: 56 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
56 YOM-WEARS EAR PLUGS TO SLEEP @ NIGHT BECAUSE WIFE SNORES-TAKING *** ICILLIAN DX ACUTE R/L OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2010	Age: 45 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, Exercise
45 YO M WHO LISTENS TO HIS*** USING SILICONE SOUND PROOFING EAR BUDS,C/ O OF EAR BUD IN EAR AFTER RUNNING TODAY. DX:FOREIGN BODY, EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2010	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
43 YOM SLEPT WITH EAR PLUGS IN AND CANNOT GET THEM OUT FOREIGN BODY IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2010	Age: 44 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
44YOF PUT A WAX EAR PLUG IN RIGHT EAR PUT IN TOO FAR UNABLE TO GET OUT FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2010	Age: 51 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
51 F, "EAR PLUG STOPPER CAME OFF STRING" STOPPER IN EAR. DX. FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2010	Age: 4 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
4YOF AT SITTERS PLACED A EARPLUG INTO LT EAR; FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2010	Age: 53 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
53 YOM HAS EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR. DX: FB L EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2010	Age: 8 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
8YOM, PUT EARPLUG IN EAR, FOREIGN BODY TO R EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2010	Age: 23 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
23YOF-EAR FB-PIECE OF GEL FOAM EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2010	Age: 8 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
8YOF GOT EAR PLUG STUCK IN R EAR DX: FB IN R EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2010	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
62 YOM HAS PIECE OF EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR F/B EAR
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/27/2010	Age: 18 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
18 Y/O/F WAX EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR AT HOME TODAY DX/ RT EAR FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	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
58 YOF USED EAR PLUGS AT A CONCERT AND CAN'T HEAR NOW F/B EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
60 YOM USED EARPLUGS AND NOW EARS HURT EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2010	Age: 44 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
44YOF SLEEPS WITH EAR PLUGS AND A PIECE OF THE PLUG REMAINED IN EAR FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2010	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Ear protection devices
21 MOM DX POSSIBLE INGESTION OF PIECE OF EARPLUG - WAS AT HOME WHEN ALLEGED TO HAVE SWALLOWED PIECE OF EAR PLUG TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2010	Age: 44 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
44YOF, REPORTS EARPLUG GOT STUCK IN THE EAR, TRIED TOREMOVED IT WITH TW EEZERS W/O SUCCESS>>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2010	Age: 11 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
11YOM PUT WAX EAR PLUG IN EAR YESTERDAY, PART OF PLUG STUCK IN EAR; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Ear protection devices
10 YOF SUS INGESTED FB AFTER SWALLOWING A RUBBER EAR PLUG%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2010	Age: 58 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 IMPACTED CERUMEN: 58YOM EAR PLUGS IN ON FRIDAY, TOOK THEM OUT & COULDN'T HEAR OUT R EAR & LIMITED HEAR' TO L EAR. WAX IN EARS W/ PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2010	Age: 13 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
13YOF HAS EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2010	Age: 28 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
28 YOM EAR PAIN FROM WEARING EAR PLUGS EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 64 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
DX FB IN EAR: 64YOM PLACED EAR PLUGS IN EARS LAST NOC. EAR PLUG STUCK IN R EAR. CONCERN ABOUT INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 22 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 TINNITUS IN L EAR/HEARING LOSS/OTITIS EXTERNA: 22YOF RINGING & HEAR' LOSS IN L EAR FOR PAST 4D. FIRING GUNS THURSDAY, NOT WEAR' EAR PROTECT'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 8 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
8 YOM SILICONE EAR PLUG STUCK IN R EAR DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2010	Age: 57 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
57 YOM PRESENTS WITH PART OF AN EARPLUG STUCK IN LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2010	Age: 35 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, Swimming
35YOF SWIMMING YESTERDAY WITH WAX EAR PLUGS IN EARS NOW ONE IS STUCK IN RIGHT EAR UNABLE TO GET OUT FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2010	Age: 42 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
42YOM, NOT ABLE TO REMOVE EAR PLUGS FROM EAR SINCE YESTERDAY >>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2010	Age: 73 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
73YOWF FB IN R EAR, PT PUT IN FOAM EAR PLUGS TONIGHT AND THE R ONE WEN T ALL THE WAY IN. DX. FB, R CERUMEN IMPACTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2010	Age: 10 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
10 YR M PUT EAR PLUG IN EAR;DX FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2010	Age: 54 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
54 YOM DX FOREIGN BODY IN LT EAR - EARPLUG PEICE STUCK IN HIS LT EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2010	Age: 7 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
7 YO M PUT PIECE OF EAR PLUG IN EAR AND CANNOT REMOVE. DX:FOREIGN BODY, EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2010	Age: 55 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
55YOF PUTTING WAX EAR PLUGS IN RIGHT EAR AND A PIECE OF IT BROKE OFF R EMAINED IN EAR FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2010	Age: 10 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
EAR FB-10YOM HAS EAR TUBES, PUTS PARIFFIN EAR PLUGS IN WHEN SWIMMING AT THE POOL AND THEY GOT STUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2010	Age: 32 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
32 YOM HAS EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR. DX: FB R EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2010	Age: 81 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
81YOF HAD THE END PIECE OF HER HEARING AID BREAK OFF UNABLE TO GET OUT OF EAR FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2010	Age: 49 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
49YOHM PT HAS AN EARPLUG STUCK IN HIS R EAR. DX. R EAR FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2010	Age: 27 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
27 YOF HAS WAX EAR PLUGS STUCK IN EAR. DX EAR FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2010	Age: 53 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
53YOM HAS BLEEDING IN RIGHT EAR AFTER TAKING EAR PLUGS OUT OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2010	Age: 6 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
6 YEAR OLD PATIENT BROUGHT IN WITH SOMETHING IN EAR. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO RIGHT EAR WITH REMOVAL. EAR PLUG. FEMALE PATIENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	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
20YOF SLEEPING IN A GROUP HOME WITH 50 OTHER WOMEN IN ROOM THE ONLY WAY O SLEEP IS WITH EAR PLUGS AND EAR GOT INFECTED FROM THE PLUGS- OTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2010	Age: 45 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
45YOM, WITH PSYCH HX, ADMITS WEARING EAR PLUGS DAILY TO BLOCK THE VOICE S HE HEARS, NOW WITH>>EAR FB SENSATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
4YOF WENT TO *** RALLY, WORE EAR PLUGS, NOW WITH EAR PAIN; OT ALGIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2010	Age: 11 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
11 YO MALE WITH A PIECE OF AN EAR PLUG IN EAR. DX FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Ear protection devices
22 YOM PUT IN AN EAR PLUG IN RIGHT EAR WITH SUBSEQUENT BLEEDING FROM EA R. HEMORRAGE OF EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2010	Age: 46 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
A 46 YOM GOT A EARPLUG STUCK IN HIS EAR. DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Ear protection devices
23YOM, REPORS WAKING UP WITH THROAT FB SENSATION, REPORTS FEELING HIS E ARPLUG, DOESN'T KNOW HOW IT GOT THERE, IN HIS THROAT>>R/O THROAT FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2010	Age: 62 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 FB-62YOM GOT THE END OF A EAR PLUG STUCK IN HIS EAR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2010	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
EAR FB-18YOM-FELL ASLEEP W/ EARPLUGS IN EAR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2010	Age: 56 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
56 Y/O/M HAS AN EARPLUG STUCK IN EAR DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED L EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Asian
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
22YOF HAS EAR PAIN AFTER USING EAR PLUGS OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2010	Age: 64 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
64YOM GOT EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR ..FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2010	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
30 YOM C/OMFOOT PAIN AFTER WALKING IN 5 " HEELS ALL NIGHT. DX-FOOT PAIN TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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