Accidents - Ear protection devices - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,226
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	21
Year 1998:	66
Year 1999:	180
Year 2000:	74
Year 2001:	76
Year 2002:	5
Year 2003:	6
Year 2004:	76
Year 2005:	173
Year 2006:	189
Year 2007:	31
Year 2008:	101
Year 2009:	139
Year 2010:	84

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Ear:	706	Face:	312
Internal:	207

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/14/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
4YOF AT SITTERS PLACED A EARPLUG INTO LT EAR; FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2010	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Ear protection devices
21 MOM DX POSSIBLE INGESTION OF PIECE OF EARPLUG - WAS AT HOME WHEN ALLEGED TO HAVE SWALLOWED PIECE OF EAR PLUG TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
4YOF WENT TO *** RALLY, WORE EAR PLUGS, NOW WITH EAR PAIN; OT ALGIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2009	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Ear protection devices
SWALLOWED AN EARBUD FROM EARPHONES, CONCERN FOR BUTTON BATTERY INGESTIO DX: SWALLOWED FB- NO EVIDENCE OF MAGNET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 5 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: Ear protection devices
PT STUCK CLEAR EAR PLUG INTO LT EAR, UNABLE TO REMOVE. DX - RT EAR FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
PT DX ACUTE OTALGIA - S/P PT C/O EARACHE 2 DAYS AGO FROM EARPLUG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Ear protection devices
SWALLOWED FOAM EAR PLUG DX: FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
HAS FOAM FRON EAR BUD, IN RT NOSTRIL, FOR 2 WEEKS, FOUL ODOR DX: NASAL FB- REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
POSSIBLY HAS AN EAR PLUG IN HIS RT EAR DX: FB IN EAR- REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
NOSE FB-PT PUT EAR PLUG IN NOSE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 4 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: Ear protection devices
EAR FB-PIECE OF EAR PLUG IN EAR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
3 YO MALE PUT EARPLUG FROM*** INTO NOSE FOREIGN BODY NOSE FOREIGN BODY NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT AT THE BEACH AND PUT A WAX EAR PLUG IN RIGHT EAR UNABLE TO GET IT OT U FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2007	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Ear protection devices
SWALLOWED EAR PLUG DX; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
OTITIS EXTERNA-PAIN WHEN PUTTING EAR PLUGS IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT PUT EAR PLUG IN NOSE. DX: FB NOSE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/29/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
FOREIGN BODY LEFT NOSTRIL-EAR PLUG IN NOSE AT HOME-REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
AN EAR PLUG WAS STUCK IN PATIENT'S EAR. DX-FOREIGN BODY EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EAR FB-EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT PULLED SWIMMER'S WAX EAR PLUG OUT OF R EAR. SMALL PART OF PLUG FELL BACK INTO EAR. DX: FOREIGN BODY EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2005	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Ear protection devices
SWALLOWED A PIECE OF FOAM EAR PLUG ONE HOUR AGO AT HOME. FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
4 Y/O W/FM PRESENTED TO ER AFTER STUCK EAR PLUG IN EAR AND PARENT UNABLE TO GET IT OUT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
PULLING EAR PLUG IN EAR ? POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY IN EAR RIGHT TM ERYTHEMATICUS RIGHT EAR OTITIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT PUT A PIECE OF AN EAR PLUG IN EAR. DX FOB R EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Ear protection devices
PT SWALLOWED 10 SILICONE EAR PLUGS YESTERDAY. FOREIGN BODY GI, NOS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Ear protection devices
PATIENT PUT YELLOW FOAM EAR PLUG INTO NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT WITH EARPLUG LODGED IN RT EAR, FB/REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2001	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2000	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/1998	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Ear protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/1997	Age: 5 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: Ear protection devices, Swimming
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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