Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2003 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 899
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	330
6-15 years old:	207
16-25 years old:	77
26-50 years old:	130
50+ years old:	152

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/13/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUT NAIL IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT ON NAIL IN CRAWL SPACE IN ATTIC - LACERTION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts
8 Y/O M INJURED L EAR WHEN CAUGHT IT ON NAIL WHILE WALKING BY FENCE AT HOME. DX; LAC L EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CHILD PUT NAIL IN HER EAR,FOR BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT EAR WITH RUSTY NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2003	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
MOM CLEANING PATIENT'S EAR AND SMALL SCREW CAME OUT LAST NIGHT, EAR PAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 4 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WITH SCREW IN RT EAR NOTICED BY MOM WHILE GIVING PT A BATH, FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 2 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: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HAD A NAIL STUCK IN EAR BY TWIN BROTHER REMOVED BY TRIAGE NURSE. DX FOREIGN BODY EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 46 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WALKED INTO A PROTRUDING NAIL OUTSIDE LAST NIGHT. STRUCK EAR. D: EAR ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2003	Age: 68 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT LACERATED EAR ON A NAIL DX: LEFT EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2003	Age: 5 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT DX FOREIGN BODY IN RT EAR - WHILE PLAYING THIS AFTERNOON PT PUT A SCREW INTO HIS RT EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT.INJ.L.EAR AT HOME WHEN POKED A NAIL IN EAR. DX; P.W. L.EAR CANEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 18 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
18 YOM USED NAIL TO CLEAN OUT EAR ACUTE OTITIS EXTERNA R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT PUT A SCREW IN LEFT EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
PT. WAS WORKING WITH A FRIEND AND THE FRIEND SHOT A NAILGUN AND THE NAIL WENT IN PT'S EAR - PUNCTURE WOUND EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2003	Age: 6 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
6 MO F PUT SCREW IN HER EAR AT DAYCARE. DX HX FOREIGN BODY TO R EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCREW IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
60 YO MALE CUT LEFT EAR WITH RUSTY NAIL WHILE DOING RENOVATIONS AT HOME LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2003	Age: 2 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CHILD PUT SCREWS INTO BOTH EARS. D: FOREIGN BODY, EARS; REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Benches
PT FELL ON BENCH CUTTING (L) POST EAR ON NAIL. DX: (L) EARLOBE LAC X 2, 2CM & 4CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2003	Age: 4 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CHILD HAS A SCREW IN HIS EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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