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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 605
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 36 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| FOREIGN OBJECT AUDITORY CANAL - *** STUCK IN EAR CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 47 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: Paper products |
| SOMETHING IN EAR -SHREDS OF TISSUE PAPER IN EAR FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 31 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: Paper products |
| FOREIGN BODY RT EAR-PT STATS HAS SOME TISSUE PAPER STUCK IN RT EAR SINC E YESTERDAY. PUT IN EAR TO BLOCK NOISE WHILE SLEEPING. C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2002 | Age: 41 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: Paper products |
| PT HAD TISSUE STUCK IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Not recorded | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Paper products, Manicuring devices |
| PT GOT TOILET PAPER STUCK IN RT EAR AND TRIED TO REMOVE IT TWEEZERS - PUNCTURED AND NOTICED BLOOD DRIPPING FROM EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 28 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: Paper products |
| F.B. (R) EAR, PT INSERTED TISSUE PAPER INTO HIS EAR, UNABLE TO BE REMOV ED AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TM OBSCURED (CERUMEN). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 30 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: Paper products |
| PT HAS A PIECE OF TISSUE PAPER IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT SUST FOREIGN BODY TO EAR WHEN THEY TRIED TO CLEAN EAR WITH TISSUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT TRYING TO CLEAN EAR W ROLLED UP PEICE OF PAPER PUNCTURED EAR DRUM DX: PERFORATION OF TYMPHANIC MEMBRANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT CLEANING HIS EARS OUT WITH A PIECE OF PAPER WHEN THE END OF THE PAPE R REMAINED IN LEFT EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| PATIENT PUT TOILET PAPER IN HER EAR. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 47 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: Paper products |
| USED TISSUES AS EAR PLUGS TO BLOCK NOISE AND CAN'T REMOVE THEM NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| RT EAR FB-HAD TOILET PAPER STUCK IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT COMPLAINT OF FOREIGN BODY TISSUE L EAR, FOREIGN BODY L EAR CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 43 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: Paper products |
| PT WITH PIECES OF PAPER STUCK IN EAR AFTER FALLING ASLEEP AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 46 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: Paper products |
| PUT PAPER IN EAR AT NIGHT TO KEEP OUT NOISE. DX: EXTERNAL EAR CANAL A BRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Paper products, Desk supplies |
| PT PUT CIGARETTE PAPER INTO EAR TO BLOCK OUT NOISE USED A PAPERCLIP, TO OTHPICK & NAIL TO GET IT OUT. DX: RUPTURED EARDRUM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 28 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| HAS A PIECE OF PAPER STUCK IN EAR DX F.B. L EAR REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| FB LT EAR (TISSUE) DX: TISSUE FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT PUT TOILET PAPER IN EAR 3-4 MO AGO AND IS UNABLE TO REMOVE IT. DX: FB R EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 40 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: Paper products |
| FOREIGN BODY EAR - PUT TISSUE PAPER INTO RIGHT EAR BECAUSE OF AN EAR ACHE AND AFTER WAKING UP COULD NOT REMOVE THE TISSUE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT C/O PAPER STUCK IN RT EAR - DX FOREIGN IN RT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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