Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/28/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT CLEANING OUT HER EARS ABOUT TWO WEEKS AGO WITH A BOBBY PIN PAIN IN EAR SINCE THEN OTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT TRIMMING TREES 2 DAYS AGO & FELT FOREIGN BODY ENTER EAR. TRIED TO RE MOVE IT W/ A BOBBY PIN. EAR ABRASION NOTED IN EXAM BUT NO FB. D:OTALGIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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