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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,680
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/28/2009 | Age: 59 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 |
59 YO M PIECE OF HEARING AIDE BROKE AND IS STUCK IN EAR. DX FB EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 82 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 |
PATIENT HAS A PIECE OF HEARING AID IN RT EAR, CANNOT GET IT OUT. DX - FOREIGN BODY IN RT EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 75 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: Other |
Product: Hearing aids |
DX OTITIS EXTERNA/HTN: 75YOM AWOKE THIE A.M. W 9/10 L EAR/L HEAD PN; PN INTERMITTENT SHOOTS UP & BACK F L EAR TO L BRIAN; HEAR'G AIDS RING'G |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/13/2009 | 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 |
70 YOM PT C/O HEARING PART IN EAR. FOREIGN BODY EAR. |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 12/08/2009 | Age: 90 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 |
90YOM TAKING HIS HEARING AID OUT OF HIS LEFT EAR AND A PIECE OF IT REMA INED IN EAR FB EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 86 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 |
86Y/O,M,PART OF HEARING AID STUCK IN EAR, FB R AUDITORY CANAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 63 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: Other |
Product: Hearing aids |
DX EXTERNAL OTITIS MEDIA: L EAR ACHE SINCE LAST NOC. STARTED AS PN TO OUTER EAR, NOW PN TO INNER&OUTER EAR. WEAR'S HEAR'G AIDS, HX TINNITUS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 57 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: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Hearing aids |
57YOF INSERTED A HEARING AID IN LEFT EAR AND PERFORATED EAR DRUM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 64 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 |
REPORTS A PIECE OF HEARING AID LODGED INTO THE EARCANAL >>FB REMOVAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hearing aids |
LAC TO EAR CANAL, PT HAD HEARING AID IN, HAD COUGHING SPELL, TOOK AID OUT AND IT HAD BLOOD ON IT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 66 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 |
TIP OF HEARING AID IS STUCK IN EAR AFTER SLEEPING ON IT FOREIGN BODY EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 79 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 |
79 YOF, HEARING AID BROKE IN EAR, FOREIGN BODY EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/14/2009 | Age: 69 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 |
69YOF WAS TAKING HER HEARING AID OUT OF HER LT EAR,WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF THE APPLIANCE STAYED IN EAR;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/13/2009 | Age: 85 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 |
DX LWOBS: L EAR POSS FB: TOOK HEAR'G AID OUT LAST NOC, STATES TIP OF AID W NOT INTACT WHE TOOK IT OUT, MAYBE IN EAR. |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 79 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 |
DX FB IN EAR/FB REMOVAL: HEAR'G AID PLASTIC FLANGE STUCK IN R EAR CANAL SINCE LAST NOC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 83 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: Hearing aids |
PT GOT A PIECE OF THE HEARING AID CAUGHT IN RIGHT EYE RUBBER PIECE FB E AR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Hearing aids |
A PIECE OF SUBSTITUE HEARING AIDE STUCK IN EAR. DX. OTITIS EXTERNA.* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Hearing aids |
HAS A *** THAT IS NOW DRAINING PUS FROM SURGICAL SITEDX WOUND INFE CTION * |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/19/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Hearing aids |
FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EAR FROM PIECE OF HEARING AID. DX-FOREIGN BODY EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 71 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 |
HAS RUBBER PIECE FROM HEARING AID STUCK IN EAR F/B EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Hearing aids |
PASSED OUT AND FELL DOWN,STRIKE EAR AND BREAKING HIS HEARING AID DX: EAR ABRASION,SYNCOPE |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 73 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 |
73YOF WAS TAKING HEARING AID OUT OF LT EAR A PIECE OF PLASTIC BROKE OFF ;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 71 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 |
SHE THINKS HER WAX TRAP FROM HER HEARING AID MAYBE IN HER EAR. DX: F/B TO LEFT EAR* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 67 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 |
GOTT HEARING AID STUCK IN EAR DX: F.B. IN EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 61 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 |
BELIEVES PART OF HEARING AID STUCK IN RT EAR; HEARING MUFFLED. DX: FB IN EAR, REMOVED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 53 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 GOT PIECE OF HEARING AIDE STUCK IN EAR DX;; FB (L) EAR REMOVED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 62 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 |
PT HAD A HEARING AID LODGE IN EAR. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Hearing aids |
HEARING AID BROKE OFF WHILE IN LT EAR DX: FB LT EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 60 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: Other |
Product: Hearing aids |
DX OTITIS EXTERNA: 1D R EAR PN. PT WEARS BIL HEAR'G AIDS & HAS BEEN UNABLE TO DO SO B/C OF PN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 79 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 |
THINKS LOST DOME TO HEARING AID AND IS STUCK IN EAR, FOREIGN BODY REMOV ED FROM EAR. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 57 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: Other |
Product: Hearing aids |
DX OTITIS EXTERNA/JOINT EFFUSION-KNEE/PROB MEDIAL MENISCUS TEAR: L EAR PN FOR A FEW D; GETS RECURRENT PN F WEAR'G HIS HEAR'G AIDS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Other public property | 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Hearing aids |
75 YOF HAS HEARING AIDE STUCK IN EAR F/B EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/04/2009 | Age: 62 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 STUCK IN EAR DX: FB EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 79 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 |
79 YO M FOREIGN BODY IN EAR PIECE OF HEARING AID STUCK IN EAR* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 70 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: Other |
Product: Hearing aids |
PT HAS A HEARING AID IN LEFT EAR FOR ONE WEEK AND DEVELOPED AN INFECTIO N OTITIS FROM HEARING AID |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/14/2009 | Age: 62 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: Laceration |
Product: Hearing aids |
PT SUSTAINED A SMALL LACERATION TO LEFT EAR CANAL WITH A HEARING AIDE L ACERATION TO EAR CANAL |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 03/06/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Hearing aids |
PT ACCIDENTLY HAD FB IN R EAR-PIECE OF HEARING AID-REMOVED IN ED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/05/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Hearing aids |
PT GETTING FITTED FOR A HEARING AID AND THE HEARING AID SILICONE IMPRES SION MATERIAL REMAINED IN EAR FB EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/03/2009 | Age: 57 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 |
PT HAD A PIECE OF HER HEARING AID LODGED IN LEFT EAR UNABLE TO GET IT O UT FB EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/17/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hearing aids, Poles |
PT LOST BALANCE IN HER YARD AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON A LAMP POST THE TOP OF THR LAMP FELL OFF INTO EAR PUSHING HER HEARING AID IN LACERATION EA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 95 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 |
PT HAS A HEARING AID IN LEFT EAR- EAR STARTED TO BLEED INFECTED EAR FRO M HEARING AID |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/15/2009 | 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 HAD A PIECE OF HER HEARING AID CAUGHT IN EAR FB EAR UNABLE TO GET IT OUT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Hearing aids |
HAS PAIN IN EAR, WEARS HEARING AID, HAS OTITIS EXTERNA, ACUTE OTALGIA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 57 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 |
PT WEARS A HEARING AID IN LEFT EAR NOW THE EAR HURTS OTITIS FROM HEARIN G AID |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 83 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 |
PT HAS A HEARING AID AND DEVELOPED A LEFT OTITIS EXTERNA FROM THE DEVIC E |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/04/2009 | 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 |
PT HAS A HEARING AID IN LEFT EAR AND IT GOT INFECTED OTITIS EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/24/2009 | Age: 63 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 WITH PART OF HEARING AIDE STUCK IN EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/20/2009 | Age: 76 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 |
76YO WHITE MALE STS SMALL PIECE OF HEARING AID BROKE OFF IN R EAR DX FOREIGN BODY IN EAR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/17/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Hearing aids |
PT GOT A HEARING AIR RECENTLY IN LEFT EAR NOW RED IS RED AND SWOLLEN OT ITIS FROM HEARING AID |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/14/2009 | Age: 63 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 |
PT HAD A PIECE OF HEARING AID LODGED IN AN EAR. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 61 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 |
PIECE OF HEARING AID STUCK IN EAR. DX- FOREIGN OBJECT R EAR # |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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