Foreign body in the middle ear, a hearing aid complication

Shashinder, S.; Tang, I.P.; Velayutham, P.; Rahmat, O.; Loganathan, A.

Medical Journal of Malaysia 63(3): 267-268

2008


ISSN/ISBN: 0300-5283
PMID: 19248709
Document Number: 615928
A 12-year-old boy with moderate to severe bilateral mixed hearing loss was planned for hearing aid placement. During the process of making ear mould impression, the impression material accidentally entered the right middle ear. Removal of the ear mould impression was possible permeatally under general anaesthesia.

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