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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 211
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2005 | Age: 6 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| DX EAR CANAL ABRASION: STUCK HAIR PIN INTO EAR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT PUT A BOBBY PIN IN EAR AND LAC IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 12 YO - DX: L OTITIS EXTERNA - INJURED USING HAIRPIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 6 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| DX SMALL ABRASION RIGHT EAR: USING BOBBY PIN TO CLEAN EAR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2005 | 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 |
| BUG FLEW INTO PT'S EAR HEARD IT BUZZING AROUND EAR ; MOM TRIED TO REMOVE WITH BOBBY PIN. DX F.B IN EAR/ ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2005 | Age: 6 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| STUCK BOBBY PIN I R EAR YEST- MOM NOTED DRIED BLOOD IN EAR DX EAR FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 6 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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT WITH BARRETTE IN RT EAR CANAL, FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT C/O PAIN TO LT EAR DUE CLEANING IT WITH HAIRPIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| PT STUCK BOBBY PIN IN EAR. C/O EAR PAIN DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| EAR PUNCTURE, WITH A BOBBY PIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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