Man Lands In Hospital Using Vaccum To Suck Insect Out His Ear.
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A British man ended up in the emergency room after his attempts to suck a moth out of his ear with a vacuum cleaner failed.
Jay Chinn, 40, was watching television when a moth flew into his ear and became lodged in his eardrum, the Daily Mail reported.
“I couldn't quite believe it at first, but I could hear it buzzing away in my ear. It was really loud, like having something flapping around inside your head,” he told the paper. “I bent over and shook my head about, I held my nose and blew as I hard as I could, but it just wouldn't come out.”
Chinn spent an hour trying to dislodge the insect with a toothpick before attempting to suck it out with a vacuum cleaner – but nothing worked.
He finally went to the emergency room at Derriford Hospital in Plymouth, England, where doctors used a surgical vacuum to remove the moth from his ear canal.
“It was really painful because it was right down on my eardrum, but it ..
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cauldronbubble
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I've always heard to used a flashlight to draw it out...
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randallr01
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I inhaled a drain fly once while working at Starbucks. It tasted like dust.
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randallr01
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randallr01:
ughh...giving me just one more reason to not want to clean drains ;p
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alexandrek:
No. I inhaled a drain fly, and not on purpose. I was cleaning the drains.
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randallr01
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Paratus
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Had a patient in the emergency room one night with a 1" long roach in his ear. Never heard of a moth
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Paratus
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jeffreyak
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I had an ant get in my near and hydrogen peroxide bubbled that little joker right out. Also you can shine a flash light in your ear.
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Wizzane
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jeffreyak:
That's good information to know.. thanks,
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Wizzane
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pjacobs51
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Whenever I see the words Hospital, Vacuum, and Suck in a headline . . .
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pjacobs51
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pjacobs51:
So glad you could make me laugh!
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pjacobs51:
Ahahahahaa
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KHAN!!!
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Swisher
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Saladin
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Brutal, like straight out of a horror film.
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Saladin
