Accidents - Batteries - Year 2007 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 317
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	152
6-15 years old:	79
26-50 years old:	70
50+ years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PT HAS A SMALL BATTERY STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PATIENT PUT BATTERY IN EAR; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PT WAS TRYING TO LISTEN TO A WATCH BATTERY AND IT GOT STUCK IN EAR. DX FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
HEARING AID BATTERY IN EAR. DX FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries, Swimming
L EAR BLEEDING LAST PM,HAS EAR TUBES,SWIMMING YEST,UNSURE IF WORE EARPL UGS,HEARING AID/WATCH BATTERY SEEN IN BOTH EAR CANALS,REMOVED;FB IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
SMALL BATTERY IN EAR/FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
STUCK A BATTERY IN LT EAR FB LT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
LARGE CYLINDRICAL ABJECT IS IN PT'S LT EAR DX: FOREIGN BODY IN LT EAR- BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 6 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: Batteries
PT PLACED A BATTERY IN R CANAL. DX FB IN EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PUT SMALL BATTERY IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FB EAR-WATCH BATTERY REMOVED W/SM MAGNET PLACED @ EAR CANAL OPENING-CAN AL SCRATCHED-HAS BEEN DIGGING IN EAR W/HAIR PIN, MAGNET RUSTY/CORRODED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
26YMC RINGING IN EARS AFTER TRACTOR BATTERY EXPLODED BAROTRAUMA EAR DRUMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2007	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: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PT C/O FOREIGN BODY IN R EAR,PT HAS BUTTON BATTERY IN R EAR DX FOREIGN BODY(BATTERY) R EAR-REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
CHILD PUT WATCH BATTERY IN EAR FB RT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PT PUT A BATTERY AID IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PT IS BEING SEEN AFTER PUTTING A BATTERY IN HIS EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
MOM STATES WAS CLEANING PT'S EAR TONIGHT AND SAW SHINY OBJECT, POSSIBLY WATCH BATTERY. DX. FB R EAR - RETAINED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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