Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,037
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	271
Year 1998:	19
Year 1999:	112
Year 2000:	18
Year 2001:	33
Year 2002:	20
Year 2003:	90
Year 2004:	23
Year 2005:	46
Year 2006:	157
Year 2007:	69
Year 2008:	21
Year 2009:	77
Year 2010:	75

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/23/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Pins and needles
17YOF STATES SCRATCHES INSIDE EARS W/STRAIGHT PINS OR BOBBY PINS, HAS E AR PAIN; OTITIS EXTERNA D/T TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SEROUS OTITIS MEDIA: 23YOM (2) DAYS AGO FELT LIKE BUG WAS IN HIS EAR, USED BOBBY PIN TO TRY TO GET INSECT OUT, C/O PAIN R EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2009	Age: 16 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: 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: 11/05/2009	Age: 23 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: 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: 07/20/2009	Age: 17 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: 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: 06/03/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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: 03/04/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 18 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: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT RUBS HER EAR WHEN SHE GETS NERVOUS. WAS DOING THIS W/ A HAIR BEAD IN HER HAND. GOT BEAD STUCK IN HER R EAR. DX R EAR FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 21 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT CLEANING HIS EAR WITH A BOBBY PIN ANDC DEVELOPED AN OTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2007	Age: 17 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT CLEANING EAR WITH A BOBBY PIN AND IT GOT PUSHED IN + BLEEDING DX// FB RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2006	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR ABRASION TO EAR WHEN USING ABOBBY PIN TO SCRATCH D EEP IN EAR WHEN SOMEONE STRUCK HER ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LEFT EAR PAIN AFTER TRYING TO CLEAN EAR OUT WITH HAIR PIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
C/O L EAR BLEEDING, WAS CLEANING EAR W/BOBBY PIN. DX. ABRA L TM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT TRYING TO REMOVE EAR WAX FROM HIS LEFT EAR WITH A BOBBY PIN AND SUST AINED A PW TO EAR DRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT USED A BOBIBE PIN TO SCRATCH INSIDE EAR. DX-RUPTURED TYMPANUM MEMBRANE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
EAR BURN-BURN ON A STRAIGHTENING IRON-@ SALON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
EAR PAIN USING BOBBY PIN TO CLEAN EAR-ACUTE RT OTITIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2005	Age: 16 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
EAR FB-PUT A BEAD FROM HAIR INTO EAR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2004	Age: 24 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT C/O FOREIGN BODY SENSAION S/P PATIENT USED A HAIR PIN IN EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT PULLED HAIR CLIP OUT OF HAIR CUTTING HER RT EAR, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
21 YO FEMALE'S DAUGHTER STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN LEFT EAR PERFORATED EAR DRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 20 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: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LACERATION EAR - PATIENT REPORTS LEFT EAR PAIN AFTER TRYING TO REMOVE F LY IN EAR WITH HAIRPIN - EAR LACERATION DUE TO REMOVAL EFFORTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2003	Age: 17 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT BOBBY PIN IN EAR TO POKE WAX, EAR PAIN; OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LAC EAR DIGGING IN IT WITH BOBBY PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 19 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT. WAS CLEANING OUT HIS EAR WITH A HAIRPIN WHEN THE TIP CAME OFF INHIS EAR, RESULTING IN FOREIGN BODY OF THE EAR- REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2001	Age: 25 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, First aid equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2001	Age: 23 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2000	Age: 23 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/1999	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/1999	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/1999	Age: 16 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/1999	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, First aid equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/1998	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/1997	Age: 19 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/1997	Age: 16 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/1997	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: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/1997	Age: 16 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/1997	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: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/1997	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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/1997	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/1997	Age: 23 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: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/1997	Age: 24 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: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/1997	Age: 16 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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