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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 77
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Date: 12/26/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
16 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE DX ACUTE OTITIS EXTERNA/ALLERGIC CONTACT DERMATITIS S/P HX OF USING HAIR PIN TO CLEAN EARWAX X4 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
REPORTS GIRLFRIEND ATTEMPTED TO CLEAN HIS EAR WITH BOBBY PIN LAST PM, T ODAY WOKE UP WITH>>OTALGIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
STUCK BOBBY PIN INTO EAR FOR ITCHINESS, NOW WITH PAIN&YELLOWISH D/C >>PERFORATED TEMPANIC MEMBRANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PERFORATED TM-CHILD PUT A BOBBY PIN IN HER EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STUCK BOBBY PIN IN EAR TO CLEAN EAR. DX EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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