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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 414
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Ceilings and walls |
| 36 YOF DX EAR INJURY - PT WAS SCRATCHING HER EAR WITH COMB AND HIT WALL STABBING EAR DRUM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2010 | Age: 2 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 |
| 2 YOF POKED IN RIGHT EAR WITH END OF COMB. DX: ABRASION TYMPANIC MEMBR ANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, First aid equipment |
| 94 Y/O FEMALE STATES TOOTH FROM HER COMB POKED HER IN EAR & USED A*** T O CLEAN & BLOOD WAS ON TIP DX: CONTUSION LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 2YOF ABRASION TO EAR PUT COMB IN EAR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2010 | Age: 4 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| A 4 YOM PUT THE SHARP END OF COMB IN EAR, DX EARACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2010 | Age: 52 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 |
| 52 YOF DX FOREIGN BODY TO RT EAR -/TM PERFORATED - S/P TIP OF COMB LEFT IN EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT STUCK THE END OF COMB IN EAR RUPTURED TYMPANIC MEMBRANE 6YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 8 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 8 YR M POLED EAR WITH END OF HAIR COMB;DX PUNCURED EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 4 YR F PUT HAIRBRUSH BRISTLES IN EAR;DX FOREIGN BODY EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| DX R EAR CANAL LAC - CAN'T RULE OUT TM PERFORATION/ORAL APHTHAE OR APTHOUS ULCERS: 22YOF ABRASION F COMB IN R EAR. SHARP PN OOZING BLD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 5 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 |
| 5 YOF DX FOREIGN BODY IN LT EAR - PLASTIC PART OF COMB LODGED IN HER EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Doors |
| 16 YOF WAS SCRATCHING EAR WITH RATTAIL COMB AND DOOR CAME BACK, COMB WENT INTO EAR CANAL. DX-PERFORATION TYMPANIC MEMBRANE, TRAUMATIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 42 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, Doors |
| 42 YR OLD FEMALE DX TRAUMA TO RT EXTERNAL CANAL (EAR) - SCRATCHING EAR WITH END OF COMB AND HIT A DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 50 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 50YOF WAS USING A COMB TO CLEAN HER AND FELL PUSHING 2" COMB IN HER HEAD DX: PERFORATION EAR DRUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2010 | Age: 5 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 |
| 5 YOF PATIENT PUT POINTY END OF A COMB IN EAR. DX: ABRASION EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2010 | Age: 76 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 |
| 76 YR OLD FEMALE STUCK HERSELF IN EAR CANAL WITH COMB AND NOW HAS MECHA NICAL TRAUMA,EAR INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| EAR CANAL AB-18YOF-SCRATCHED EAR W/ RAT TAILED COMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2010 | Age: 21 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| A 21 YOM ACCIDENTALLY POKED EAR WITH A RATTAIL COMB, EAR INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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