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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,495
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2006 | 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: Hearing aids |
| FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR-HEARING AID BROKE IN EAR-REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| PT HAS A HEARING AIDE IN LEFT EAR AND THAT EAR GOT INFECTED OTITIS EXTE RNA FROM HEARING AIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| PT GOT A PC OF HEARING AIDE STUCK IN EAR , DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| PART OF HEARING AID STUCK IN EAR/ FB RT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| TRIED ON A FRIEND'S HEARING AIDE AND GOT IT STUCK IN LEFT EAR. FOREIGN BODY, LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| PT STATES HAS TIP OF HEARING AID STUCK IN EAR DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 60 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: Hearing aids |
| EAR PAIN FROM HEARING AID OTITIS EXTERNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | Age: 73 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| PT HAD PART OF HIS HEARING AID LEFT IN HIS EAR. DX: REMOVAL OF FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 34 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: Hearing aids |
| DX FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR: TIP OF HEARING AID STUCK IN EAR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| 63 YOF GOT PIECE OF HEARING AID STUCK IN LEFT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| RUBBER PIECE OF HEARING AIDE IS STUCK IN EAR DX: L EAR FOREIGN BODY REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| PEICE OF HEARING AID STUCK IN EAR/ FB LT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| PT HAS HEARING AIDE MOLD STUCK IN RIGHT EAR, VA HOSPITAL WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE WITH CAUSING PAIN, DX; FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | Age: 63 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: Hearing aids |
| PIECE OF HEARING AID FELL INTO EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 81 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: Hearing aids |
| PT AT HOME POSS PART OF HEARING AID IN L EAR DX FB L EAR HEARING AID PARTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2006 | Age: 52 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: Hearing aids |
| PT HAS PART OF HEARING AID STUCK IN EAR. DX: FB IN EAR |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 65 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: Hearing aids |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN A HEARING AID GOT CAUGHT IN HIS EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| REMOVING HEARING AID WHEN PIECE BROKE AND FELL INTO EAR; FOREIGN BODY F ROM EAR REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2006 | Age: 61 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: Hearing aids |
| EMBEDDED PLASTIC TIPS IN BOTH EARS - PLASTIC TIPS CAME OFF HEARING AIDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 66 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: Hearing aids |
| PT HAD PIECE OF HEARING AID FALL INTO RT EAR, UNABLE TO REMOVE IT, FB R T EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| 86 YOF WAX GUARD FROM HEARING AID STUCK IN EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| PLUG FROM HEARING AID IN EAR FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL (DIFFICULT REMOVAL) RIGHT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 5 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: Hearing aids |
| HEARING AID TUBE STUCK IN EAR F'BODY EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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