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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 262
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2002 | Age: 7 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT WITH BOBBY PIN IN EAR CANAL; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 6 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT WAS STUCK IN EAR WITH BARRETTE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2002 | 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT PUT BOBBY PIN IN EAR LAST NIGHT, NOW HAVING EAR PAIN; OTITIS ME DIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURN TO EAR FROM CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY PULLED A HOT CURLING IRON ONTO HIMSELF CAUSING A BURN A ND BLISTER ON L EAR. ^ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT TRIED TO REMOVED EAR WAX FROM RT EAR WITH BOBBY PIN NOW BLEEDING C/ O PN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED ON EAR WITH CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN RIGHT EAR WITH HAIR PIN WHEN BROTHER GRABBED &PU SHED HEAD INJURING EAR. DX: ABRASION RIGHT EAR CANAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Pins and needles |
| PATIENT HAD BURN ON EAR FROM CURLING IRON 6 WEEKS AGO, TURNED INTO LEAS ION, PT. PICKED WITH A NEEDLE, STILL HAS A BUMP ON EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PUNCTURED EAR WITH BOBBY PIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT BURNED EAR ON CURLING IRON; 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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