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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - Year 2006 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,401
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Date: 12/28/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT WITH EAR INJURY AFTER BOBBY PIN STUCK IN EAR; LEFT WITHOUT BEIN G SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/28/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHILD PUT A BOBBY PIN IN EAR FORCEFULLY HURT SELF DX: FOREIGN BODY IN EAR/TRAUMA TO EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS CLEANING EARS WITH BOBBY PINS & NOW HAS EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT HAVING EAR PAIN SINCE PUTTING HAIR PIN IN EAR LAST NIGHT, UP AL L NIGHT CRYING DUE TO PAIN; OTITIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WITH TRAUMA TO LEFT EAR CANAL AFTER STICKING BOBBIE PIN IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
5YOM STUCK SCRATCH L EAR CANAL STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WITH COMPLAINT OF BOBBY PIN LODGED IN EAR DX: FB TO L EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
STUCK A BOBBY PIN INTO EAR. DX FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2006Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
20 MONTH OLD FEMALE WAS POKED IN EAR WITH BOBBY PIN PERFORATED EAR DRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Beds or bedframes
LACERATION EAR - 32 YOM ROLLED OVER IN BED AND WIFE'S HAIR PIN POKED PT 'S RIGHT EAR CAUSING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2006Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN HIS EAR EAR BLEEDING DX// RIGHT EAR ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PUT HAIRBAND END INTO EAR DX: F.B. (HAIRBAND) IN EAR--REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SCRATCHED EAR WITH BOBBY PIN 3 DAYS AGO, DISCHARGE FROM EAR STARTED YES TERDAY. DX; ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT C/O RT EAR PAIN SINCE MONDAY AT PICKING EAR WITH BOBBY PIN. DX - OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
STUCK HAIRPIN IN EAR ABRASION LEFT EXTERNAL EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR ABRASION TO EAR WHEN USING ABOBBY PIN TO SCRATCH D EEP IN EAR WHEN SOMEONE STRUCK HER ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
STUCK BOBBY PIN INTO EAR/EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SCRATCHED EAR WITH BOBBY PIN, PAIN-OTITIS EXTERNIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
26 YO POKED BOBBY PIN IN EAR OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LEFT EAR PAIN AFTER TRYING TO CLEAN EAR OUT WITH HAIR PIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CONTUSED EAR WITH BOBBY PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
STUCK HAIRPIN IN EAR, PERFORATED EARDRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STUCK HAIR CLIP IN EAR, EAR BLEEDING DX: ABRASIONS LEFT EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
F.B . IN EAR - TRIED TO REMOVE MOTH FROM EAR WITH A BOBBY PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
EAR PAIN AFTER CLEANING IT C BOBBY PIN " OTITIS EXTERNA"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT, WHO RAN OUT OF *** USED HAIR PIN TO REMOVE WAX FROM EAR. EAR PAINAN D DRAINAGE. D: OTITIS EXTERNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PUT A HAIRPIN IN EAR. DX. R EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STUCK CHOPSTICK IN EAR DX: RT EAR CANAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, First aid equipment
PATIENT STUCK BOBBY PIN AND *** IN EAR TRYING TO GET WAX OUT, NOW HASDR AINAGE AND ITCHING IN EAR; PERFORATED EAR DRUM, OTITIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2006Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BOBBY PIN IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2006Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN EAR CAUSING ABRASION TO EAR CANAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2006Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
23 MONTH OLD FEMALE STUCK BOBBY PIN IN EAR EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BLLEDING IN EAR AFTER CLEANING IT WITH A BOBBY PIN. DX- ABRASION R EXTE RNAL EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STUCK A BOBBYPINE IN EAR AND INJURED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT'S 8YO BRO. STUCK BOBBY PIN IN HIS EAR. SCHOOL NURSE THOUGHT SHE SAW BLOOD IN EAR + REFERRED TO ED. DX.: TM PERFORATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
34 Y/O BLACK FEMALE CLEANING HER EAR WITH HAIR PIN AND WAS BUMPED BY CH ILD. PIN WENT INTO HER EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
34 YO FEMALE ITCHED EAR WITH BOBBY PIN PERFORATED EAR DRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
STABBED IN EAR WHEN CLEANING EAR WITH A BOBBY PIN,NOW W/ RIGHT EAR BLEE DING; RIGHT EAR CANAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
C/O L EAR BLEEDING, WAS CLEANING EAR W/BOBBY PIN. DX. ABRA L TM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT DX RT PERFOATED TM - PT PLACED BOBBY PIN INTO RT EAR,HIS BROTHER BUMPED INTO HIM AND ANVANCED BOBBY PIN INTO EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
MOM PUT HAIR BURRETTE IN EAR TO CLEAN OUT EAR WAX DX: EAR BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT TRYING TO REMOVE EAR WAX FROM HIS LEFT EAR WITH A BOBBY PIN AND SUST AINED A PW TO EAR DRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT POKED IN EAR WITH HAIR PIN OR HAIR PIECE YESTERDAY, BLOODY DISC HARGE; TRAUMATIC PERFORATED EAR DRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BOBBY PIN STUCK IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT USED A BOBIBE PIN TO SCRATCH INSIDE EAR. DX-RUPTURED TYMPANUM MEMBRANE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PUNCTURED EAR WITH A BOBBY PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
EAR FB-FOUND A BOBBIE PIN IN EAR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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