Accidents - Hearing aids - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 592
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	75
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	27
Year 2003:	75
Year 2004:	82
Year 2005:	83
Year 2008:	6
Year 2009:	87
Year 2010:	137

Accidents - Body Parts:

Ear:

575

Internal:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/02/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hearing aids
8 YOF-WAS TAKING OUT HEARING AID & A PC OF DEVICE REMAINED IN EAR DX R EAR FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hearing aids, Batteries
10YOM, H/O ADHD, MOM TOOK DEAD BATTERIES OUT OF HIS HEARING AIDS&PT SWA LLOWED IT, ?MECH>>FB INGSTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hearing aids
8 YOM PRESENT TO ER WITH RT EAR INJURY AFTER HEARING AID WAS TO FAR IN EAR- DX- F.B IN RT EAR HEARING AID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hearing aids
10 YOF HAS PIECE OF HEARING AID IS STUCK IN EAR. DX: FB L EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2009	Age: 14 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: Hearing aids
TOOK OUT HEARRING AIDE AND TIP OF AIDE PIECE GOT STUCK IN EAR DX: F.B. REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 9 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: Hearing aids, Floors or flooring materials
PT HAS HX OF CEREBRAL PALSY. LEANING ON HIS WALKER WHEN HE FELL TO FLOO R. HEARING AID IN R EAR CAUSED LAC TO EAR IN FALL. NO LOC. DX R EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hearing aids
GOT HEARING AID MOLD STUCK IN EAR DX: F.B. IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 9 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: Hearing aids
DX: F.B. IN EAR, PIECE OF HEARRING AIDE BROKE IN R EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hearing aids
PT C/O PAIN IN R EAR FROM WEARING HEARING AIDE DX: ACUTE OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2005	Age: 11 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: Hearing aids
PT STARTED WEARING A HEARING AID IN THE LEFT EAR A MONTH AGO NOW THAT E AR IS DRAINING AND IRRITATED OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2004	Age: 15 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: Hearing aids
PT. C/O LT. EAR PAIN- PT. WEARS A HEARING AID DX: OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2004	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: Hemorrhage
Product: Hearing aids
PATIENT STUCK FINGER IN EAR AND HAD BLEEDING LAST NIGHT, PT HAS EAR TUB ES, HAS HEARING AID; EAR BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2004	Age: 9 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: Hearing aids
LACERATION EAR - PATIENT WHO WEARS HEARING AID SUSTAINED CUT - BLLEDING IN LEFT EAR CANAL FROM HEAR AID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hearing aids
HEARING AID GOT STUCK IN RT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hearing aids, Swimming
PATIENT WEARS HEARING AIDS, JUST RETURNED FROM VACATION WHERE SWIMMING A LOT, HAVING EAR PAIN; OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2002	Age: 12 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: Hearing aids
PATIENT FOUND BLOOD ON HEARING AID; OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hearing aids
PATIENT WEARS HEARING AIDS HAVING EAR PAIN; ACUTE OTALGIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hearing aids
RT EARDRUM INJURY-AT SCHOOL-IN GYM-GOT PUSHED-HEARING AID GOT PUSHED IN TO HER EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2001	Age: 13 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: Hearing aids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hearing aids, Swimming
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2000	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hearing aids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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