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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 298
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2003 | Age: 12 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT CLEANING EAR WITH BOBBY PIN YEST NOW WITYH BLOOD IN LT EAR, CONTUSIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT INSERTED A "HAIR BEAD" INTO LT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT C/O BLEEDING FROM RT EAR AFTER CLEANING EAR W/AN HAIRPIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2003 | Age: 15 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 15 YO BM - OTITIS EXTERNA - TRIED TO ET EAR WAX OUT WITH HAIRPIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 8 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| HAIR PIN VS. EAR FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 15 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Paper products |
| LT OTITIS MEDIA-SINCE SHE CLEANED HER EAR W/A BOBBY PIN W/ TOILET PAPER WRAPPED ON THE END |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PLAYING WITH A BOBBY PIN IN HER EAR WHEN SISTER BUMPED PT AND SHOVED BOBBY PIN INTO EAR. DX ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA/PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| POKED LT. EAR WITH BOBBY PIN, EAR BLEEDING & HURTING DX: PUNCTURE TO LT. EXTERNAL EAR CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 6 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT STUCK HAIR PIN IN EAR. DX: ABRASION TO RIGHT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 7 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| LT EAR FB-HAIR BEAD STUCK IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT C/O (R) EAR PAIN. BLEEDING EARLIER. SCRATCHING W/BOBBY PIN. DX: OTITIS EXTERNA (R) EAR & OTITIS MEDIA (R) EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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