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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 81
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH HIS SISTER AND SISTER STUCK A COMB IN PTS EAR DX-LEFT EAR TRAUMA WITH PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| LAC (L) EAR, PT SUST INJURY WITH A COMB WHILE COMBING HER HAIR AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, LWBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 14 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: Combs or hairbrushes, First aid equipment |
| PATIENT POKED IN EAR WITH LONG END OF COMB OR HAIR PICK LAST NIGHTHAD B LOOD ON *** WHEN CLEANING EAR; EAR TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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