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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,722
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2010 | 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 33YO M HAS EAR PIECE FROM HEADPHONES STUCK IN EAR. DX; FOREIGN BODY, EA R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2010 | Age: 29 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| DX FB R EAR CANAL: 29YOM W PIECE OF HEADPHONE STUCK IN EAR CANAL. US'G EARPHONE; PULLED OUT EAR BUD, SILICONE COVER'G REMAIINED IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2010 | Age: 25 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 25YOM, H/O AUTISM, BIB MOM WITH LODGED " SILICON EARBUD" IN EAR CANAL >>FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 54 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 54 YR OLD FEMALE WITH EAR BUD OF EARPHONES STUCK IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2010 | Age: 53 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 53 YO M, C/O A PIECE OF RUBBER FROM HEADPHONES FELL INTO EAR, DX FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 18 YOM WITH EARPIECE FROM HEADSET IN LEFT EAR. DX-FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 27 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| DX OTITIS EXTERNA: 27YOM HAS WORSEN R EAR PN X 1WK. HE SLEEPS W MUSIC EAR BUDS IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 32 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 32YOM EAR PIECE FROM A HEADPHONE STUCK IN EAR DX: FB TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 21 YOM, FB EAR, PT. STATES THE RUBBER PART OF HIS HEADPHONES, FELL OFF IN HIS EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 14 YR M GOT PIECE OF EARPHONE STUCK IN EAR;DX FOREIGN BODY EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 30 YOM HAS RUBBER PIECE FROM HEADPHONES STUCK IN EAR. DX: L EAR FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 29YOM STATES AT HOME,HAD EARBUD IN EARS LISTENING TO MUSIC,SM.SON HIT H IS L.SIDE HEAD & EARBUD GOT STUCK IN EAR. DX; F.B. REMOVALL.EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 20MOF WALKING AT HOME, FELL ON A STEREO SPEAKER AND CUT HER EAR DX. LAC. EAR, 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 38YOM FOREIGN BODY IN EAR PIECE OF HEAD PHONE IN EAR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 28YOM HAD COVER OF EAR BUD FROM HEADPHONE STUCK IN LT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2010 | Age: 25 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| DX OTITIS EXTERNA/DERMATITIS: 25YOM C/O R EAR SWELL' & PN, PT WEARS EAR PHONES. SCALP IRRITATED, +SHARP PN RADIATES DWN JAW W/ EAT'/MV'MT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| DX FB IN EAR: 28YOM LISTEN' TO MUSIC W/ EAR BUD TYPE HEAD PHONES & NOTES L EAR PHONE LODGED IN EAR SEPARATED F REST HEADPHONE ASSEMBLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 20YOM STATES HE HAS AN EARBUD FROM A SPEAKER STUCK IN RT EAR. DX - RT EAR FOREIGN BODY, REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 8 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 8 YOF INJURED EAR FROM EARPIECE POKING IN EAR. DX-EAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 7 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 7 YO M GOT A PART OF A PLASTIC PIECE OF HEADPHONE COVER IN HIS EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 14 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 14YOM PT GOT A PLASTIC PIECE OF HIS HEADPHONES STUCK IN HIS R EAR EARLI ER. CANNOT GET OUT ON OWN. DX FB R EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 32 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 32YOM, LOSS OF HEARING IN LEFT EAR S/P LISTENING TO LOUD MUSIC/STEREO HX OF HEARING LOSS TO RT.EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 24 YR OLD FEMALE THOUGHT SHE HAD BUGS IN EARS FROM EAR PODS AND STUCK O BJECT IN EAR TO CLEAN EAR AND SCRATCHED EAR CANAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 18 YO F C/O RT EAR PAIN AND BLEEDING WAS LISTENING TO MUSIC W/ HEARPHON E NOTED BLEEDING DX PERFORATED TYMPANIC MEMBRANE*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 64 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 64YOM LISTING TO HIS*** AND THE EAR BUDS FROM THE HEADPHONES ONE CAMEOF F IN EAR UNABLE TO REMOVE IT FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 36 YOM, FB TO EAR, REMOVED, PT LOST TIP OF EARPHONES IN HIS LEFT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 19YOM HAS PIECE OF HEADPHONE STUCK IN EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 27 YOF HAS EARBUD FROM I POD STUCK IN EAR. DX: L EAR FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2010 | Age: 31 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 31YOF GOT THE SOFT BUD OF AN EAR PHONE LODGED IN EAR FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 17YOM CAME TO ER WITH EARBUD FROM STEREO HEADSET BROKEN OFF IN EAR, UNABLE TO REMOVE DX: FOREIGN BODY TO EAR, LEFT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2010 | Age: 66 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 66 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE DX EAR PAIN - S/P DUE TO USING HEADPHONES AND NOTED PAIN BY THE END OF THE DAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2010 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 23YOM GOT A PIECE IOF HIS*** EARPHONE STUCK IN RIGHT EAR FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2010 | Age: 17 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 17YOM HAD HEAD PHONES (BUDS) IN EARS AND WHEN HE PULLED THEM OPUT A PIE CE OF THE RUBBER REMAINED IN EAR FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 21 YO M HAS EAR BUD STUCK IN EAR. TRIED TO GET IT OUT BUT PUSHED IT IN FURTHER. DX:FOREIGN BODY, EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 14 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 14YOF PT HAS EAR PIECE FROM HER MP3 PLAYER HEADPHONES STUCK IN HER L EA R SINCE MORNING. NO SYMPTOMS. DX FB L EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2010 | Age: 21 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: Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 21YOM LISTENING TO HIS *** PLAYER AND WHEN REMOVING HIS EAR BUDS A PIEC E OF THE PLASTIC REMAINED IN RIGHT EAR FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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