Accidents - Hearing aids - Year 2003 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 33
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hearing aids
FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - 53 YOF THOUGHT SHE WAS TAKING * FOR HEADACHE , HEARING AID IN CONTAINER NEXT TO *, HEARING AID NOW MISSING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hearing aids
SWALLOWED HEARING AID INSTEAD OF HER PILLS. DX. INGESTION.HAD HEARING A ID IN ONE HAND AND HER PILLS IN THE OTHER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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