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Accidents - Batteries - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 847
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Date: 01/22/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries, Hearing aids
87YOM, WIFE NOTICED PT PULLING ON HIS EAR, USES HEARING AIDS, WIFE NOTI CED THE BATTERY IN>>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
BATTERY EXPLOSED IN FACE @ HOME WHEN WORKING ON CAR. SELF FLUSH OF EYE /SKIN. C/O LOSS OF HEARING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries, Hearing aids
GOT HEARING AID BATTERY STUCK IN EAR FOR 3 OR 4 DAYS. DX; FB EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
SMALL BATTERY IN EAR/FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PT HAS FB IN RT EAR(HEARING AID BATTERY)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries, Hearing aids
BATTERY FROM HEARING AID STUCK IN PATIENT'S EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries, Kitchen gadgets
HEARING AID BATTERY IN R EAR, UNABLE TO REMOVE AT HEARING AID STORE W/MAGNET DX: FB R EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
FOREIGN BODY (BATTERY) IN RT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PT STATES HEARING AID BATTERY STUCK IN EAR FOR 1 WK, FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries, Hearing aids
HEARING AID BATTERY GOT STUCK IN EAR DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
ACCIDENTLY PUT BATTERY ACID IN EAR REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY FROM LEFT EAR B ATTERY ACID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2002Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
LT EAR FB-HEARING AID BATTERY WAS STUCK IN HER EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2001Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries, Hearing aids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2000Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/1999Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/1999Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries, Hearing aids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/1998Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/1998Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/1998Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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