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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 762
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2004 | Age: 60 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 |
| PART OF HEARING AID BROKE OFF IN R EAR. DX. FB R EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| BILATERAL EAR PAIN-C/O BILATERAL EAR PAIN WITH IRRITATION AFTER USING A NEW HEARING AID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2004 | 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: Hearing aids |
| LOST PIECE OF HEARING AID IN EAR FB EAR NOT FOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| R EAR CANAL IMPACTION; C/O PLUGGED EAR AFTER HEARING AID FITTING YESTER DAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2004 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hearing aids, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FELL ON THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME TRYING TO PICK UP HER HEARING AID. DX-LACERATION 1.5CM FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 87 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 HEARING AID STUCK IN EAR/ FB RT EAR REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 91 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 |
| 91 YOF SWALLOWEN HEARING AID SWALLOWED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2004 | Age: 83 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 |
| PT STATES RUBBER FROM HEARING AID CAME OFF AND IS IN EAR UNABLE TO REMOVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hearing aids |
| 80 Y/O W/M PRESENTED TO ED WITH ROARING IN EARS THAT STARTED AT CHURCH AFTER WEARING HEARING AID IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2004 | Age: 91 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 |
| MAY HAVE SWALLOWED HEARING AID W/ AM MEDS DX: SWALLOWED HEARING AID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 55 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 |
| PT HAS FB IN EAR HEARING AID PIECE OF PLASTIC FB LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2004 | Age: 78 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: Hearing aids, Batteries |
| FB RT EAR.PT HAD HEARING AID BATTERY FALL IN EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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