Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - Year 2005 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 723
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	64
6-15 years old:	236
16-25 years old:	218
26-50 years old:	106
50+ years old:	97

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2005	Age: 7 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: Combs or hairbrushes
LYING DOWN GOT A PIEC OF COMB INTO EAR " FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
CONTUSION R EAR, PT COMBING HER HAIR & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, EARACHE, TENDERNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
ACCIDENTALLY STUCK"RAT TAIL" COMB IN EAR PUNCTURE RT T.M.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT GOT A PIEC EOF HAIRBRUSH STUCK IN EAR. D XEAR FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Ceilings and walls
PUNCTURE R EAR DRUM, PT INSERTED HANDLE OF A COMB, STRUCK A WALL & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
ABRASION TO EAR WHEN USING A COMB AND IT STRUCK EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PUNCTURE EAR - 5 YOM ACCIDENTALLY WAS POKED IN HIS LEFT EAR WITH A RAT- TAIL COMB BY 2 Y/O SISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
SCRATCHING EAR WITH END OF COMB DX. EAR CANAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
STUCK TAIL OF COMB INTO EAR DX. EAR CANAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2005	Age: 11 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: Combs or hairbrushes
PT PUNCTURED HIS EAR WHILE CLEANING W/A POINTED HANDLE PART OF THE COMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2005	Age: 19 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: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Doorsills or frames
PT SCRATCHING EAR WITH END OF PLASTIC COMB WHEN HIT HEAD ON DOORWAY & C OMB JAMMED INTO EAR. D:PERFORATION, TIMPANIC MEMBRANE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
ACCIDENTALLY STUCK EAR WITH A PICK COMB DX: NO DX. OR INFO ON CHART PT. LEFT PRIOR TO BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/05/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT PLAYING WITH A COMB PUNCTURED LT EAR WITH COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
STUCK COMB IN EAR DX: EAR TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT DX PERFORATED RT TM - PT C/O BLEEDING TO RT EAR AFTER TAIL COMB PUNCTURE EAR LAST NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
POINTED END OF COMB PUSHED INTO EAR BY SISTER PUNTURE EAR DRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT DX RT EAR FOREIGN NBODY - WAS COMBING HAIR AND PIECE OF COMB WENT INTO RT EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Ceilings and walls
PT C/O RT EAR PAIN. PT HAD COMB IN EAR AND RAN INTO WALL. DX PERFORATED TM RT EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
ABRASION TO EAR WHEN USING A COMB AND STRUCK EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT ACCIDENTLY PUT END OF COMB IN EAR C/O PAIN DX:EAR ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
22 YOF POKED INSIDE OF HER EAR WITH SHARP POINT OF A HAIRBRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PUNCTURE TYPANIC MEMBRANE - 64 YOF WAS USING A HAIR PICK WHEN SHE POKED HER RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
RIGHT EAR PAIN. PT POKED INSIDE OF EAR WITH A COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT SUSTAINED INJURY TO LT EAR WITH HANDLE OF COMB - SISTER PUT END OF COMB IN EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
STUCK TAIL OF COMB INTO EAR DX. EAR CANAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT COMBING HIS HAIR WHEN HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT EAR WITH THE COMB ABRASION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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