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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2005 | Age: 66 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 66 YO FEMALE WAS DIGGING IN EAR WITH BOBBY PIN F/B RIGHT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 55 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT C/O EAR BLEEDING AFTER SCRATCHING EAR W/ BOBBY PIN DX: FB R EAR, EXCORIATION R EXTERNAL EAR CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CUT EAR WITH A BOBBY PIN. DX. MINOR ABRASION R EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 59 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT CLEANING WAX OUT OF EARS WITH BOBBY PIN. NOW WITH INCREASED EAR PAIN . D: OTITIS EXTERNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2005 | Age: 62 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT "CO MY EAR HURTS ME" - PT STATES SHE USED A BOBBY PIN TO CLEAN EAR AND MAY HAVE PUSHED IT ON TOO FAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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