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Accidents - Pins and needles - Year 2007 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
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Date: 09/30/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pins and needles
PT WAS SCRATCHING EAR WITH A SEWING NEEDLE AND INJ SELFDX: TYMPANIC MEM BRANE PERFORATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
PT SCRATCHED LEFT EAR WITH SEWING NEEDLE RESULTING IN FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles, Wooden matches
17 YOF HAD RIGHT EAR PIERCED WITH A NEEDLE THAT WAS CLEANED WITH A BURN ING MATCH, NOW RIGHT EAR HAS THRU AND THRU PUS PIMPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pins and needles
STATES "SOMEONE" PUT A SEWING NEEDLE INTO HER EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pins and needles
PT WITH CYST BEHIND EAR X 2 WEEKS. TRIED TO POKE IT WITH HEATED PIN ONE WEEK AGO. NOW WITH INCREASED PAIN.D : ABSCESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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