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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| POKED SHARP END OF COMB IN R EAR DX; PERFORATED TM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT'S SISTER STUCK A PERM PICK IN PTS EAR HAS HAD BLOODY DRAINAGE DX- TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERFORATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CONTUSED EAR WITH COMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 4 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 |
| TOOTH FROM COMB IN EAR. DX FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| NO OBVIOUS DRAINAGE FROM EAR NO INJURIES AFTER PUTTING COMB IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PLASTIC TOOTH FROM COMB IN EAR, DX FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT BROKE OFF BRISTLE OF A HAIRBRUSH AND STUCK IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PUNCTURED EAR WITH END OF COMB |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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