Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - Year 2009 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,340
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	727
6-15 years old:	238
16-25 years old:	77
26-50 years old:	188
50+ years old:	108

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
RIGHT EAR LAC, PT FELL WHEN TAKING HAIR ROLLERS OUT OF HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2009	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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT DX OPEN WD OF EAR DRUM - 4 YR OLD BLACK MALE STUCK LARGE BOBBY PIN INTO RT EAR TONIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2009	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: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
16 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE DX ACUTE OTITIS EXTERNA/ALLERGIC CONTACT DERMATITIS S/P HX OF USING HAIR PIN TO CLEAN EARWAX X4 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
8YOF HAD MOM CLEAN EARS WITH HAIRPIN OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2009	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
WAS FOUND WITH A BOBBY PIN IN HAND AND DRIED BLOOD IN LEFT EAR. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT EAR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN HIS EAR. DX ABRASION TO EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CONTUSION TO EAR FROM A HAIRPIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2009	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
15MOF SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT EAR ON A CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2009	Age: 15 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STATES MOTHER CLEANING EARS WITH HAIRPIN, CAME ACROSS SOMETHING IN EAR, NOW W/PRESSURE IN R EAR. DX. L FB EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2009	Age: 23 months	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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT FOUND BY MOM IN BED WITH BOBBY PIN, THINKS PT STUCK IT IN RT EAR C/O BLEEDING. DX - EXTERNAL EAR TRAUMA DUE TO BOBBY PIN, POSS PERFORATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
REPORTS GIRLFRIEND ATTEMPTED TO CLEAN HIS EAR WITH BOBBY PIN LAST PM, T ODAY WOKE UP WITH>>OTALGIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
POKED EAR WITH BOBBY PIN;DX LACERATED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, First aid equipment
USED BOBBY PIN AND *** TO SCRATCH EAR DERMATITIS EXTERNAL EAR DERMATITIS EXTERNAL EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
4YOF STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN RIGHT EAR AND PERFORATED EARDRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2009	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
POKED EAR WITH BOBBY PIN;DX PUNCTURED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
MOM CLEANING PATIENT'S EAR WITH BOBBY PIN, PT MOVED AND PIN PUSHED DEEP IN EAR, NOW BLEEDING; EAR SCRATCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 13 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT WITH EAR PAIN SINCE YESTERDAY, PROBED AT EAR WITH BOBBY PIN, FE LT LIKE SHE HIT SOMETHING IN EAR; OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2009	Age: 27 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
USED BOBBY PIN TO REMOE WAX FROM EAR OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2009	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
POKED BOBBY PIN IN EAR;DX PUNCTURED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN EAR. DX EAR INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT PUT TIP OF HAIR PIN INTO EAR DX: FB EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2009	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STUCK BOBBY PIN IN EAR. DX: EAR CANAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 17 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: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
STUCK BOBBY PIN INTO EAR FOR ITCHINESS, NOW WITH PAIN&YELLOWISH D/C >>PERFORATED TEMPANIC MEMBRANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS ACCID POKED IN EAR W/CHOPSTICK TYPE HAIR STICK. DX: PERF R TM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 3 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
TM PERFORATED-POKED BOBBY PIN IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT BROUGHT IN WITH EAR BLEEDING. MOM STATES PATIENT TRIED TO STIC K BOBBY PIN IN EAR. DX; ABRASION TO ERA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
ACC PUSHED BOBBY PIN INTO EAR CANANL, +BLEEDING, MD NOT ALBE TO SEE TM >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT PUT BOBBY PIN IN EAR, DX OTITIS EXTERNIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2009	Age: 19 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PERFORATED TM-CHILD PUT A BOBBY PIN IN HER EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	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: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT DX SUPERFICIAL RT TYMPANIC MENBRANE TRAUMA - S/P PT HAD A FOREIGN BODY ( HAI CLIP;PIN) REMOVED FROM HER RT EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
R TM HEMATOMA/CONTU: MOP REPORTS PT STUCK BOBBY PIN IN EAR PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
ABRASION TO EAR FROM A BOBBY PIN THAT HE STUCK IN HIS EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT DX FOREIGN BODY IN EAR - BOBBY TO EAR THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
ABRASION L EAR CANAL, PT'S BROTHER STUCK BOBBY PIN IN EAR, CAUSING IT T O BREATH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PUT HAIR BAND IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX L TYMPANIC MEMBRANE RUPTURE: PT STUCK BOBBY PIN TION EAR, MOP STATES EAR W POUR'G OUT BLD. EMS CALLED AND TRANSPORTED. PT SELF EXTRACT'D PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT HAD A HAIRPIN YET STICKING IN HER EAR AND HIT HER ELBOW AND PUNCTURE D HER EAR. DX. PERFORATED R INNER EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
POKED EAR WITH BOBBY PIN;DX PUNCTURED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WITH A BARRETTE CLIP IN EAR. DX FB EAR
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/27/2009	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: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT PUT BOBBY PIN IN EAR AND INJURED IT. DX: RIGHT OTITIS MEDIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
MOM USING A HAIR PIN TO REMOVE EAR WAX FROM PTS EAR AND NOTICED BLEEDIN G. DX EAR INJURY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/17/2009	Age: 2 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FOUND SCREAMING WITH HAIR PIN STUCK IN EAR DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO R EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 15 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT CLEANING EAR WITH BOBBY PIN, NOW HAS SEVERE EAR PAIN; OTITIS ME DIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PUSHING JAMMED A BOBBY PIN IN EAR PERFORATION TYMPANIC MEMBRANE LEFT EAR TRAUMATIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
EAR WAS ITCHING, SCRATCHED IT WITH A HAIRPIN, HAS INFECTION IN EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
HAIR PIN VS. EAR - CHILD STUCK FAR IN EAR , REMOVED FB/EAR TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STUCK BOBBY PIN IN EAR TO CLEAN EAR. DX EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2009	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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BOBBY PIN STUCK IN EAR. DX ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2009	Age: 75 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT USED BOBBY PIN TO SCRATCH EAR, CONTUSION TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
EAR PAIN AFTER PUTTING HAIRPIN INTO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LACERATION/FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT EAR CANAL - WHILE DIGGING IN EAR WITH A BOBBY PIN, STUCK IT IN TOO FAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
MOM PULLED A HAIR PIN OUT OF PTS EAR. DX EAR DRUM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
POKED EAR WITH BOBBY PIN;DX CONTUSED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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