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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 69
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WITH TOOTH OF A BLACK COMB STRUCK IN LT EAR CANAL NOW C/O PN, FB/ITC HING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT SUS A LAC IN EAR FROM ACOMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| FB RT EAR-REMOVED.PT PUT A BROKEN OFF TOOTH OF A COMB IN EAR AND IT WAS STUCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT PUSHED A "RAT COMB" INTO EAR CANAL, BLEEDING FROM EAR; EAR TRAU MA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT DX TRAUMATIC INJURY LT AUDITORY CANAL - S/P POKED IN LT EAR W/SHARP END OF STYLING COMB AN HR AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT PRESENTS S/P INSERTION OF THE SHARP END OF RAT-TAIL COMB IN HER LT EAR.(DX F.B LT EAR) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 2 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| BROTHER STUCK COMB IN PT. RIGHT EAR. ABRASION RIGHT EAR CANAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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