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Accidents - Batteries - Year 2004 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 272
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:71
6-15 years old:183
50+ years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
BATTER IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PT HAS A WATCH BATTERY STUCK IN EAR. D: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
DISC SHAPED BATTERY IN R EAR CANAL. FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
SISTER PUT FOREIGN BODY (PIECE OF METAL) IN PT'S EAR. FOREIGN BODY (WAT CH BATTERY) REMOVED FROM RT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
FB IN EAR TURNED OUT TO BE BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PT WAS AT BIBLE STUDY WHEN HE SUBSTAINED A SMALL BATTERY IN HIS EAR. U NKNOWN HOW THIS OCCURRED. DX. FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE STUCK A BUTTON BATTERY IN HIS EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PUT WATCH BATTERY IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries, Kitchen gadgets
HEARING AID BATTERY IN R EAR, UNABLE TO REMOVE AT HEARING AID STORE W/MAGNET DX: FB R EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
8 Y.O. B MALE W/FX REMOVAL TO EAR. PT HAD A WATCH BATTERY IN EAR FROM H OME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries, Paper products
PATIENT PUT BATTERY FROM *** TOY INTO EAR, ALSO HAS PIECE OF PURPLE PAP ER IN EAR; FB'S REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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