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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 63
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Keys, key rings or key chains |
| EAR ABR. PT USED A KEY TO SCRATCH INSIDE EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 30 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: Keys, key rings or key chains |
| PT TRIED TO CLEAN EAR WITH CAR KEY C/O PAIN DX; EAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Keys, key rings or key chains, First aid equipment |
| PATIENT C/O RT EAR PAIN X 2-3 DAYS, HAS BEEN STICKING KEYS, FINGERS & * **S IN THERE, BECAME ITCHY. DX-RT OTITIS EXTERNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Keys, key rings or key chains |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH KEY CHAIN NEAR EAR AT SCHOOL, IT BROKE, CHAIN LINK WENT INTO EAR, FB EAR |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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