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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 238
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2002 | Age: 48 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 |
| F. B. RT EAR CANAL WITH REMOVAL PT SCRATCHING EAR, PIECE OF EAR PIECE WENT INTO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 37 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 TO ER WITH C/O OF HEARING AID STUCK IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| C/O FACIAL & EAR PAIN, HAS BEEN USING NEW HEARING AIDEDX: INFECTED OTIT IS EXTERNA, OTALGIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/27/2002 | Age: 35 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 |
| HEARING AID EXPLODED IN EAR. DX: CHRONIC PAIN FROM FOREIGN BODY IN E AR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 30 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 PIECE OF HIS HEARING AID STUCK IN HIS EAR DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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