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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 133
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2008 | 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: Foods, Tables |
| PATIENT ATE POPCORN, SITTING UNDER TABLE SO DAD COULDN'T SEE HIM, PUT P OPCORN IN BOTH EARS; FBS REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 6 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: Foods, Jewelry |
| PATIENT PUT GUM OR A BEAD IN EARS YESTERDAY; REFERRED TO ENT CLINIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 4 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: Foods, Tables |
| PATIENT AT DAYCARE PLAYING IN SENSORY TABLE, PLACED POPCORN KERNELS IN BOTH EARS; REFERRED TO ENT FOR REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Foods, Paper products |
| @ SCHOOL, ANOTHER STUDENT PUT STARBURST WRAPPER INTO HER EAR >> FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 8 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: Foods, Televisions |
| PUT A *** CANDY IN RIGHT EAR WHILE WATCHING TVDX: FOREIGN BODY IN EAR, UNABLE TO REMOVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2007 | Age: 5 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: Foods, Jewelry |
| PATIENT PUT A BEAN OR A BEAD IN EAR; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 5 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: Foods, Swimming |
| PT STUCK A SM VERMICELLI NOODLE IN EAR LAST PM & WENT SWIMMING YEST, C/ O EAR PAIN SINCE LAST PM, FB REMOVED; FOREIGN BODY IN AUDITORY CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Foods, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON FLOOR DURING A FOOD FIGHT AT SCHOOL, FELL WHILE TRYING TO AVOID BEING SHOVED, HIT EAR ON FLOOR, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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