Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - Year 2006 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 867
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	163
6-15 years old:	241
16-25 years old:	195
26-50 years old:	194
50+ years old:	73

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/22/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PW TO EAR WHEN STUCK BY A COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2006	Age: 4 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: Combs or hairbrushes
PT STUCK A THIN EDGE OF COMB IN EAR, FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PUNCTURED EAR WITH COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2006	Age: 11 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
COMBING HER HAIR -BROTHER BUMPED INTO HER COMB WENT INTO EAR RIGHT TM PERORATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 10 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
SOMEONE STUCK A "RAT TAIL COMB" IN PTS EAR, TM PERFORATION OF EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2006	Age: 12 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
STUCK TAIL OF COMB INTO EAR/TM PERFORATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
ABRASION TO TO EAR CANAL FROM COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2006	Age: 23 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 L EAR, PT STS SON JAMMED A COMB INTO HER CANAL AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2006	Age: 35 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
PT STUCK A COMB IN HER EAR B/C IT WAS ITCHING AND PUNCTURED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2006	Age: 8 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
FB R EAR, PT PUT A PIECE OF COMB IN HER CANAL AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NO DISCHARGES, TM NORMAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Jewelry
PT USING A COMB ON HAIR, CAUGHT COMB IN RT EARRING, LAC RT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
TRAUMA R EAR, PT INSERTED A FISH TAIL COMB INTO HIS CANAL AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, TM NORMAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2006	Age: 24 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
PUNCTURE L EAR, PT USING A COMB TO SCRATCH HER EAR CANAL, PUNCTURE TM, C/O ACTIVE BLEEDING, PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2006	Age: 41 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: Combs or hairbrushes
TRAUMA LT.EAR.PT.REFERS WITH COMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PUNCTURE R EAR, PT STS A 2YRS OLD CHILD STUCK A COMB INTO PT'S EAR AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, TM PERF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2006	Age: 28 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
STUCK TAIL OF COMB INTO EAR/PERFORATED TM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2006	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
3 YEAR OLD BROTHER PUSHED END OF COMB INTO PATIENTS EAR ABRASION TO RIGHT EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PUNCTURED R EAR WITH COMB. DX- R TYPMANIC MEMBRANE PUNCTURE, R EAR EXTE RNAL AUDITORY CANAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PUT END OF COMB INTO EAR/PW TM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2006	Age: 5 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
PT C/O PIECE OF COMB WITH TAIL INTO LT EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT. W/ DIZZINESS, TINITUS WAS CLEAN'G INSIDE EAR W/ TIP OF COMB. HX. AB SCESS REMOVAL SAME EAR. DX.: TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERFORATION, TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2006	Age: 21 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'S DAUGHTER STUCK COMB IN EAR CAUSING EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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