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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| ACCIDENTLY PUNCTURE EAR W/ THE TAIL OF A COMB RIGHT EAR CANAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Doors |
| EAR DRUM INJURY-HAD A "RATTAIL" COMB STICKING IN EAR-HIT COMB ON A HOUS E DOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 26 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| STUCK SELF IN EAR WITH A COMB DX: EAR ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT C/O EAR BLEEDING AND PAIN AFTER CLEANING EAR WITH TAIL OF A COMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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