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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,788
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 16 YO FEMALE WEARING METAL EAR RINGS AND HAS AN ALLERGY TO METAL. FACE SWOLLEN. DX ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 18 YOF, NOSE RING STUCK IN NOSE, FORIENG BODY NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 20YOF HAS INFECTION IN EYBROW FROM PIERCING RING INFECTION EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT GOT NOSE RING STUCK IN NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| NASAL FB-PT WAS REMOVING HER NOSE RING AND THE BACKING FELL INTO HER NOSE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 17YOM HAD CHEEK PIERCED 4 DAYS AGO AND NOW SITE IS BLEEDING AND WOULD L IKE PIERCING REMOVED.DX:LACERATION,FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Jewelry, Baseball |
| 21 YO F, HOLDING NEPHEW, HIT SELF W/ ALUMINUM BAT RIGHT BELOW EYE WHERE SHE HAS PIERCING. WANTS PIERCING REMOVED. DX:CONTUSION, PIERCING PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| THE BALL OF HER NOSE RING IS STUCK IN LT NARE- HAD NOSE PIERCED, YEST. DX; FB IN LT NARE, REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT CAME IN FOR IMBEDDED JEWERLY TO FACE, PUT IN WRONG DX: FB TO CHEEK -REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT TO ER WITH "INFECTED PIERCING", ABSCESS TO FACE (USES PIERCED JEWELREY) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT WAS PUNCHED IN FACE-PERSON HAD A RING ON FINGER CAUSED LACERATION DX CONTUSION & LACERATION OF FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| HAS NOSE RING STUCK IN NOSE FOREIGN BODY NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Jewelry |
| LACERATION FOREHEAD - 24 YO MALE WAS ROUGHHOUSING WITH A FRIEND & WAS H IT IN THE FOREHEAD WITH RING ON FRIEND'S FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| F/B ON NOSE. PIERCING THE RING GOT STUCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PATIENT WITH PIERCING SHE GOT 2 MO AGO, HAS BEEN STUCK IN CHEEK X2 WKS, BACKING WENT INTO SKIN INSIDE MOUTH; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| WANTS L CHEEK STUD PIERCING REMOVED DX FB REMOVAL FROM FACE * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT HAS EARRING FOR NASAL PIERCING STUCK IN NOSE DX// NASAL FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT SELF PIERCED HIS EYEBROWS AND WHERE THE RING WAS PLACED DEVELOPED AN INFECTION ABSCESS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| HAS JEWLRY STUCK IN L CHEEK FROM SWOLLEN PIERCINGCELLULITIS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| MOTHER STATES PT HAD NOSE PIERCED 1 1/2 WKS AGO BUT IT CONTINUES TO BLE ED, WANTS NOSE RING REMOVED. DX. NASAL FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| HAS CHEEK PEIRCINGS THAT SHE WANTS REMOVED. DX FB REMOVED# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| REPORTS GETTING UPPER LIP PIERCED 2D AGO,NOW WITH FACIAL SWELLING&REDNE SS>>CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT HAS A NOSE RING STUCK IN NOSE DX: NASAL FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| F/B IN NOSE. F/B REMOVAL. EARING ON THE NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| EYEBROW INFECTION-SINCE RECENT PIERCEING-JEWELRY REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PATIENT UNRESTRAINED FRONT PASSENGER IN *** ACCIDENT AT 40-45 MPH, AIRB AGS DEPLOYED, EARRING PIERCING DISLODGED IN EYEBROW;FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| NOSE RING STUCK IN NOSE;DX FOREIGN BODY NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PAIN SWELLING IN NOSE WHERE NOSE GOT REPIERCED OND HAS METAL NOSE RING/ / SKIN RASH, CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| NOSE & THUMB INJURY FROM NOSE RING JAMMING INTO FACE. DX-ACUTE FOREIGN BODY RIGHT NARE, LEFT THUMB INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 23 YOF GOT NOSE PIERCED TWO WEEKS AGO, 1 WEEK AGO TRIED TO REMOVE PIERC ING BUT THE BACKING GOT STUCK, FOREIGN BODY NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT'S BODY PIERCING HAS BEEN STUCK IN CHIN FOR 2 DAYS. DX: CHIN ABSCESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| EYEBROW RING STUCK. DX: F/B SKIN RT EYEBROW - REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 24Y/O,F,HAD NOSE PIERCED,SORE, PAINFUL, UNABLE TO REMOVE RING, CELLULITIS L NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| L EYE SWOLLEN SHUT AFTER BROW PIERCING DX; CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| FOREIGN BODY INJURY FROM NOSE RING IN RIGHT NARE. DX- FOREIGN BODY TO NOSE, FOREIGN BODY FELL OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| FB TO R BROW (EARRING) DX: FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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