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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 409
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Jewelry |
| 13 YOM ATTEMPTING TO REVMOE EARRING W/PLIERS. LAC LT EARLOBE;TIGHTENED EAR RING. DX: ABRAION LT EARLOBE, EARRING REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT SUSTAINED SKIN AVULSION TO EARLOBE AFTER HE CUT OFF A SMALL SKIN GROWTH WITH WIRE CUTTING PLIERS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| MOTHER STATES LITTLE BROTHER THREW A SOCKET WRENCH AT PATIENT AND HIT H IM IN L EAR. DX.LAC L EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY STUCK A ALLEN WRENCH IN EAR AND SUSTAINED AN ABRAS ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS HELPING SON W/CAR & RATCHET WRENCH HIT EAR. DX: L EAR CANAL LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT SLIPPED W/WRENCH. DX: R EAR LAC 2 X 1CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A FRIEND AND HIT IN EAR WITH A PAIR OF PLIERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PATIENT HAVING EAR PAIN, WAS HIT ON TOP OF HEAD WITH CRESCENT WRENCH YE STERDAY, HAD HEADACHE LAST NIGHT; OTITIS EXTERNA, OTITIS MEDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| RT EAR LAC - HIT IN THE EAR WITH A PLIERS ACCIDENTALLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/1997 | Age: 9 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Jewelry |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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