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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
See also: Other age groups, 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: 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: 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 |
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