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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2010 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 452
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Date: 12/07/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
23 YOM SUS FB TO EAR AFTER STICKING A SCREW IN EAR CAUSE HE WAS MAD%
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/31/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2 YO FEMALE WITH A SCREW IN EAR. DX FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
A 6 YR OLD MALE PUT A BOLT IN HIS EAR DX FOREIGN BODY IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX: 3 YO M W/ L EAR PAIN AFTER PUT NAIL IN EAR A FEW WEEKS AGO. BUT NO F.B. NOW W/ PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
3 YR M PUT SCREW IN EAR;DX FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
43 YO F, C/O LEFT EAR PAIN 2 DAYS AFTER SHE FELL ONTO A NAIL AND NAIL W ENT INTO EAR, DX OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/15/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
61 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF AN EAR BY A NAIL WHILE ROOFING (WHILE WORKING ON THE ROOF) AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
7YOM SUSTAINED LAC TO EARLOBE WHEN HE RAN INTO A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A WALL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
19 YOM INJURED EAR FROM BOARD WITH NAIL. DX-LEFT EAR HELIX LACERATION 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
5 YO M, PATIENT PLACED WHITE PLASTIC WASHER INTO LEFT EAR, DX FOREIGN B ODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2YOM PUT A NAIL IN EAR. DX. FOREIGN BODY L EAR.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
7 YR M PUT METAL NAIL IN EAR;DX FOREIGNB ODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS SCRATHING EAR WITH SCREW AND IT FELL INTO EAR. FOREIGN BODY EA R 6Y0M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
2 YOM PATIENT FOUND A NAIL LYING ON THE GROUND AND PLACED IT IN HIS RIG HT EAR. DX: FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
7YOM PUT A HEX NUT IN EAR YEST OR TODAY, NOW UNABLE TO REMOVE, FB REMOV ED IN ED; EAR FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
5 YOF WAS PLAYING WITH BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY STABBED RIGHT EAR WITH A STICK THAT HAD A NAIL IT DX-ABRASIONS EXTERNAL EAR CANAL ABRASIONS FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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