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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 415
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2004 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT STUCK HAIRPIN IN EAR & STARTED BLEEDING. DX: TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERFORATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2004 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| EARDRUM INJURY-STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN EAR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| STUCK HAIR BOW IN EAR AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2004 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT DX PERFORATED RT TM ( RT EAR) - SS/P STUCK A HAIR PIN TO RT EAR AND WAS BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2004 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CONTUSION TO EAR STUCK HAIRPIN IN R EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2004 | 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: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT C/O RT EAR PAIN TODAY, PT PTU A BOBBY PIN IN EAR DX OTITIS MEDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN HIS HIS LEFT EAR. DX-ABRASION LEFT EXTERNAL EAR CANAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT PLACED HAIR BEADS IN EACH EAR. DX: FOREIGN BODY EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT C/O PAIN TO RT EAR DUE TO PUTTING HAIRPIN IN THE EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT HAD BOBBY PIN PLACED IN LT EAR BY OLDER SIBLING -- MOM NOTED BLOOD F ROM EAR CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT. WAS PLAYING NEAR HAIRPINS, PT. BEGAN TO CRY AND HOLD EAR. DX. FB E AR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT PUT PURPLE HAIR BEAD IN EAR AT HOME; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN EAR - BLEEDING. D: INJURY TO RIGHT EAR CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2004 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| STUCK HAIR PIN INTO EAR DX. EAR CANAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SUST INJURY TO EAR FROM HAIR PIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BOY AT SCHOOL PUT HAIR BEAD IN PATIENT'S EAR; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT'S MOTHER TRIED TO REMOVE EAR WAX FROM RIGHT EAR WITH A BOBBY PIN AND NOTICED BLOOD FROM EAR CHILD SCREAMING- LACERATION EARDRUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2004 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT POKED BOBBY PIN INTO RT EAR YEST C/O PN, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2004 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| POKED EAR W/ BOBBY PIN DX TRAMA EAR CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT WITH HAIR PIN STUCK INTO LT EAR EARLIER TODAY NOW WITH BLEEDING, CO NTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2004 | Age: 2 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PER FATHER CHILD HAS A HAIR BEAD IN EAR DX WHEN CHILD SNEEZED IT CAME OUT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/03/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT STUCK BOBBY PIN INTO RT EAR, ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| STUCK BOBBY PIN INEAR AND ABRASED EAR CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2004 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PUNCTURED EAR WITH BOBBY PIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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