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Accidents - Hearing aids - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 119
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Internal:75Face:43

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2008Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hearing aids
8 MONTH OLD WEARS HEARING AIDE WOKE UP PLAYING WITH HEARING AIDE INJEST ED BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hearing aids, Counters or countertops
PT HAVING HEAR AID PLACED IN EAR TURNED HEAD STRUCK HEAD ON COUNTER, CAUSED LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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