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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 500
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Batteries |
| FOREIGN BODY (BATTERY) IN RT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2003 | Age: 7 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: Batteries |
| PT WITH A TOY BATTERY PLACED IN RT EAR LAST NIGHT, FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 8 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: Batteries |
| PT HAS A BUTTONSHAPED BATTERY IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT STUCK WATCH BATTERY IN EAR; FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT PUT A SMALL WATCH BATTERY IN RIGHT EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE PUT A BATTERY IN HIS LT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 9 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: Batteries |
| SMALL BATTERY STUCK IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Batteries |
| FOUND A SMALL RUSTY BATTERY IN LEFT EAR AN HOUR AGO. D: S/P FOREIGN B ODY REMOVAL LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 89 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: Batteries |
| PT STATES HEARING AID BATTERY STUCK IN EAR FOR 1 WK, FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Batteries |
| ELOPEMENT PRIOR MD - 2 YOM PRESENTS WITH BATTERY STUCK IN RIGHT EAR, EV ENTUALLY MOM REMOVED AND DECLINED TO HAVE CHILD SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 11 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: Batteries |
| PT WITH WATCH BATTERY IN RT EAR CANAL X 1DAY AGO, FB/REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2003 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Batteries, Hearing aids |
| HEARING AID BATTERY GOT STUCK IN EAR DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Batteries |
| ACCIDENTLY PUT BATTERY ACID IN EAR REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY FROM LEFT EAR B ATTERY ACID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 7 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: Batteries |
| PT PLACED A WATCH BATTERY INTO RT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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