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Accidents - Hearing aids - Year 2005 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 744
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Date: 11/08/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hearing aids
34 YO MALE WAS TAKING OUT HEARING AID AND A PIECE FELL IN EAR F/B RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hearing aids
GOT HEARING AID STUCK IN EAR DX: F.B. IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hearing aids
PART OF HEARING AID IN L EAR FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hearing aids
PIECE OF HEARING AID IS STUCK IN PT'S EAR. DX: FB R EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hearing aids
PUTTING A NEW HEARING AIDS INTO EAR, ACC PUSHED A PIECE OF THE OLD ONE INTO EAR." FB REMOVAL''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hearing aids
PT C/O PAIN IN R EAR FROM WEARING HEARING AIDE DX: ACUTE OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hearing aids
PT. HAD COCHLEAR IMPLANT 6 YRS AGO- PT HAS DIZZINESS, SWELLING, & CAN'T FOCUS EYES. DX; CELLULITIS OF RT. EAR RELATED TO COCHLEAR IMPLANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hearing aids
FB L EAR; PART OF HEARING AID STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hearing aids
PT USES A HEARING AID, DEVELOPED BLEEDING ON OUTSIDE OF EAR, CONTUSION TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hearing aids
81 YO FEMALE HAS EAR PAIN WHILE WEARING HEARING AID OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hearing aids
PT HAS A HEARING AID IN RIGHT EAR NOW THAT EAR IS ITCHING AND DRAINING OTITIS EXTERNA FROM HEARING AID USE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hearing aids
PT HAS A HEARING AID IN LEFT EAR NOW EAR IS DRAINING OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hearing aids
PT STARTED WEARING A HEARING AID IN THE LEFT EAR A MONTH AGO NOW THAT E AR IS DRAINING AND IRRITATED OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hearing aids
PT AT THE DRS OFFICE BEING FITTED FOR HEARING AIDS WHEN A PIECE OF THE SILICONE MOLDING REMAINED IN LEFT EAR FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Hearing aids
PT HAD BLEEDING FROM EAR AFTER BEING FITTED FOR A HEARING AID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hearing aids
PT WEARS A HEARING AID IN LEFT EAR NOW IT IS ALL SWOLLEN AND INFECTED O TITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hearing aids
LEFT EAR PAIN-C/O PAIN TO LEFT EAR AFTER BEING FITTED WITH A NEW HEARIN G AID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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