Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - Year 2004 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 643
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	211
6-15 years old:	51
16-25 years old:	211
26-50 years old:	151
50+ years old:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2004	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: Combs or hairbrushes
EAR CANAL TRAUMA-POKED A "RAT TAIL" COMB IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
LAC R EAR CANAL, PT STS STABBED ACCIDENTALLY WITH A COMB BY HER BOYFRIE ND AT HOME, C/O SEVERE PAIN, BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2004	Age: 15 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: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WAS SCRATCHING EAR WITH A COMB AND TOOTH FELL OFF IN LT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
ABRASION TO EAR WHEN STRUCK SELF WITH COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2004	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
MOM STAES SHE FOUND PT CRYING WITH A PIECE OF HAIR COMB STICKING OUTY O F RT EAR FX FB IN EAR + ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2004	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: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT RECEIVED A PUNCTURE OF HIS EAR FROM A COMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WAS CLEANING HER RT EAR WITH TIP OF A COMB,SISTER BUMPED HER AND COMB STRUCK EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2004	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
16 MONTH OLD FEMALE PUT TAIL OF COMB IN EAR TM RUPTURE RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2004	Age: 3 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: Combs or hairbrushes
PIECE OF COMB IN R EAR. FOREIGN BODY EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
ACCIDENTLY PUNCTURE EAR W/ THE TAIL OF A COMB RIGHT EAR CANAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2004	Age: 3 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: Combs or hairbrushes
STUCJ COMB IN EAR TOOTH OF COMB IN EAR RIGHT EAR FOREIGN BODY RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2004	Age: 15 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: Combs or hairbrushes
PATIENT JABBED POINTY END OF PLASTIC COMB IN EAR, BLEEDING; EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
POKED COMB IN EAR PUNCTURE TM, EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
LEFT EAR ABRASION.PT ACCIDENTLY STUCK A COMB IN EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT C/O POINTED END OF COMP WENT INTO EAR THIS AM - STARTED BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Doors
EAR DRUM INJURY-HAD A "RATTAIL" COMB STICKING IN EAR-HIT COMB ON A HOUS E DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
STUCK SELF IN EAR WITH A COMB DX: EAR ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Ceilings and walls
52 Y.O. B FEMALE W/PW TO EAR DRUM. PT STS A COMB HIT THE WALL & THEN ST RUCK HER EAR @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2004	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: Combs or hairbrushes
PT C/O PUNCTURE WOUND LT EAR DRUM W/A CUMB S/P FALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WITH RAT TAIL COMB STUCK IN LT EAR WITH BLEEDING, CONTUSION/FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2004	Age: 2 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: Combs or hairbrushes
MOM NOTICE TOOTH OF A RED COMB STICKING OUT OF PT' EAR DX, FB LT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2004	Age: 8 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: Combs or hairbrushes
11 YRO COUSIN POKED RATTAIL COMB IN PATIENT'S EAR, EAR BLEEDING; EAR C ANAL ABRASION/TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT C/O EAR BLEEDING AND PAIN AFTER CLEANING EAR WITH TAIL OF A COMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2004	Age: 2 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: Hemorrhage
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
RT EAR BLEEDING / TRAUMA-PT STUCK COMB IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
24 Y.O. W FEMALE W/EAR CONTUSION. PT WAS SCRATCHING EAR W/A COMB & INJ SELF @ HOME. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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