1st September 2020

A 45-year-old female presented to the GP with gradual loss of hearing in the left ear

A 45-year-old female presented to the GP with gradual loss of hearing in the left ear. On further investigation, a diagnosis of impacted cerumen is made. The GP decided to perform aural irrigation to remove the ear wax. Which of the following would be a contraindication for aural irrigation?

Select the THREE most appropriate option from the list below.