Accidents - Ear protection devices - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,507
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	31
6-15 years old:	176
16-25 years old:	144
26-50 years old:	501
50+ years old:	654

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Ear:	1,421	Face:	70
Internal:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 41 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: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT INSERTED EAR PLUG INTO L EAR,UNABLE TO REMOVED DX FOREIGN BODY L EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
PT DEVELOPED R ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA FROM WEARING FOAM EAR PLUGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
WENT TO THE SHOOTING RANGE, USED EAR PLUGS, NOW C RINGING IN THE EAR >> CERUMEN IMPACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Ear protection devices
USING EAR PLUGS INSERTED TOO FAR PERFORATED EAR DRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2007	Age: 18 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: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PUT EAR PLUGS IN EAR AND PIECE BROKE OFF IN EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EAR FB-CHILDS EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
PT SLEEPS WITH EAR PLUGS AND DEVELOPED SEVER EAR PAIN AFTER A FEW DAYS OTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2007	Age: 29 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: Ear protection devices
PIECE OF EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2007	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Ear protection devices
SWALLOWED EAR PLUG DX; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EAR FB-EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT WAS USING EAR PLUGS AND COULDN'T GET ONE OUT/ FOREIGN BODY TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2007	Age: 86 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: Ear protection devices
GOT ?PARAFLIN WAX PLUG STUCK INTO EAR GETTING HAIR WASHED >> FBR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices, Other guns or firearms
WEARING EAR PLUGS WHILE SHOOTING GUNS AT A COWBOY ACTION SHOOTING, HAS EAR PAIN AND DRAINAGE. DX; OTITIS EXTERNIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT WAS USING PUTTY EAR PLUGS AT REHAB AND CANNOT REMOVE. DX: FB R EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
23YOF WAS USING CLAY EAR PLUGS, A PIECE BROKE OFF DEEP IN EAR & IS UNABLE TO REMOVE. DX - FOREIGN BODY IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices, Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT WITH H/O EAR PROBLEMS WEARING EAR PLUGS WHILE SHOWERING, PIECE OF EAR PLUG BROKE OFF AND STUCK IN EAR CANAL; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
EAR PAIN, SLEEPS WITH EAR PLUGS IN. DX; TMJ SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 10 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: Ear protection devices
PUT AN EAR PLUG IN (R) EAR THAT WAS TOO SMALL DX- F/B IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
WAX EAR PLUG BROKE OFF & STUCK IN EAR WHILE @ WATER PARK, DX FB EAR REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 12 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: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PATIENT BROKE OFF EAR PLUG IN EAR-FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2007	Age: 45 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: Ear protection devices
45 YO F PIECE OF *** WAX EAR PLUG BROKE OFF IN EAR PT UNABLE TO GET OUT AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 61 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: Ear protection devices
PT GOT AN EAR PLUG STUCK IN RIGHT EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
USES EARWAX PLUGS AT NIGHT - PIECE OF IT STUCK IN EAR FB EAR - REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EAR FB-EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
CHILD PUT EAR PLUG INTO NOSE FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ear protection devices
OTITIS EXTERNA-PAIN WHEN PUTTING EAR PLUGS IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2007	Age: 27 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: Ear protection devices
27 YO EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR/ OTIC FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
EAR FB-PIECE OF RUBBER EAR PLUG IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2007	Age: 55 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: Ear protection devices
55 YOF HAD EAR PLUG CAUGHT IN L EAR - FOREIGN BODY TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
PT HAS A EAR PLUG IN LEFT EAR UNABLE TO REMOVE IT FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2007	Age: 52 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: Ear protection devices
EAR PLUG STUCK IN EAR FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL EAR PLUG FROM EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2007	Age: 53 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: Ear protection devices
53 YO F FOREIGN BODY TO EAR. PIECE OF EAR PLUG LEFT IN EAR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2007	Age: 32 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: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
L TM FOREIGN BODY< ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE EAR PLUG AFTER BATH, IT BROKE OFF, PIECE STILL STUCK, (REMOVED IN ER)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ear protection devices
AFTER SWIMMING EAR PLUG GOT STUCK IN EAR FB TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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