Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 84
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/09/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
SCRATCHING EAR W/ A COMB SNEEZED HIT DRESSER COMB PUNCTURED EAR RIGHT EAR CANAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2007	Age: 71 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: Combs or hairbrushes
CUT EAR ON A COMB, ?MECH 'LAC'
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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