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Accidents - Hearing aids - 16-25 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
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Date: 08/18/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hearing aids
PT STARTED WEARING A HEARING AID IN RIGHT EYE NOW IT IS INFECTED OTITI S EXTERNA FROM HEARING AID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hearing aids
PT WITH HEARING AID STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hearing aids
PIECE OF HEARING AID STUCK IN EAR. DX FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hearing aids
PT GOT NEW HEARING AIDS AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN BOTH EARS OTITIS EXTERNA FROM THE HEARING AIDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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