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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 614
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| EAR PAIN FROM A HEARING AID DX LABRINTHITIS TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 69 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 |
| PART OF A HEARING AID IS STUCK IN R EAR. DX. FB R EAR - REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - 53 YOF THOUGHT SHE WAS TAKING *** FOR HEADACHE , HEARING AID IN CONTAINER NEXT TO ***, HEARING AID NOW MISSING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 80 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 |
| LT EAR FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL, PLASTIC EAR PIECE CAME OFF HEARING AID AND BECAME STUCK IN INNER EAR CANAL, PAIN AND DISCOMFORT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| PATIENT HAS BEEN WEARING A NEW HEARING AID AT HOME FOR ABOUT A MONTH, LT EAR PAIN FOR SEVERAL DAYS. DX LT EXTERNAL OTITIS, NONFITTING HEARING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 73 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 |
| FOREIGN BODY EAR - 73 YOM PRESENTS WITH A PIECE OF A HEARING AID STUCKI N HIS RIGHT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2003 | Age: 73 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 |
| PT GOT FILTER FROM HEARING AID STUCK IN RT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 70 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 |
| HEARING AID BROKE OFF IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| PT UNABLE TO REMOVE HEARING AIDE FROM RIGHT EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 90 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: Hearing aids |
| LT EAR FB-SMALL PIECE OF HEARING AID IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hearing aids, Tables |
| FELL 2 X. HIT EAR WITH HEAR AID IN IT, LATER FELL HIT COFFEE TABLE EAR LAC MECH FALL VS SYNCOPAL EVENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| SWALLOWED HEARING AID INSTEAD OF HER PILLS. DX. INGESTION.HAD HEARING A ID IN ONE HAND AND HER PILLS IN THE OTHER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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