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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 556
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2010 | Age: 22 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: Safety pins |
| 22YOF, RT EAR PAIN X3D AFTER CLEANING EAR WITH SAFETY PIN >>CERUMEN IMPACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Safety pins |
| 8YOF IMMIGRATED FROM A CAMP IN ***, HAD EARS PIERCED IN CAMP USINGSAFET Y PIN, WOODEN PEGS IN EARS, NOW W/EAR RED, DRAINING;CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 26 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: Other |
| Product: Safety pins |
| USED UNSTERALIZED SAFTEY PIN TO PIERCE EAR NOW WITH PAIN&SWELLING >>KELOID/CERUMEN IMPACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Safety pins |
| STUCK IN EAR WITH A SAFETY PIN. DX FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PUT CLOSED SAFETY PIN IN EAR;DX CONTUSED EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PIERCED EAR WITH SAFETY PIN;DX PUNCTURED EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 18 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: Safety pins |
| PT PIERCED EARS W/SAFETY PIN X1 WK, EARS NOW RED, SWOLLEN AND W/DRAINAG E; WOUND INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 16 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: Safety pins |
| MOM STATES PT LET FRIEND PIERCE R EARLOBE W/SAFETY PIN TODAY. MOM WANT S EAR CHECKED. DX. FB TO R EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PT WAS TRYING TO PEIRCE EAR WITH A SAFETY PIN. DX EAR PUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 50 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PT WAS PICKING EAR WITH SAFETY PIN, SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PT PUT SMALL CLOSED SAFETY PIN IN LT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PT STATES HE WAS PLAYING WITH A SAFETY PIN AND THEN WENT TO SLEEP AND P IN OPENED UP AGAINST EXTERNAL PART OF EAR NO OTHER INJ FB IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Safety pins |
| PT C/O PAIN INFECTED R EAR PLACED A SAFETY PIN THROUGH R PINNA 5 DAYS A GO FB R EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Safety pins |
| USED SAFETY PIN TO PUNCTURE SWELLING ON EAR. DX; SKIN AVULSION EAR, S ELF INDUCED. AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Safety pins |
| SAFETY PIN R EAR SINCE THIS AM. DX. FB EAR R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 3 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: Safety pins |
| PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.HAD SAFTY PIN STUCK IN RT.EAR. DX-FOREIGN BODY RT.EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2001 | Age: 44 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: Safety pins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2000 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Safety pins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2000 | Age: 36 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: Safety pins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2000 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Safety pins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/1999 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Safety pins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Safety pins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/1997 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Safety pins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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