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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 815
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Basketball, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SHOOTING A BASKETBALL WITH A BB GUN, BB WAS DEFLECTED OFF BALL, LODGED IN RIGHT EARLOBE DX: FOREIGN BODY IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Basketball |
| PATIENT HIT ON EAR WITH BASKETBALL AT SCHOOL, EAR PAIN; PAIN, EAR INFEC TION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Basketball |
| 52 YOM HIT ON EAR WITH BASKETBALL CELLULITIS L EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Basketball |
| PT. WAS PLAYING BASKETBALL AT HOME, FELL IN GRAVEL, GOT A ROCK IN HIS EAR - FOREIGN BODY EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Basketball |
| PATIENT ELBOWED IN EAR DURING BASKETBALL 2 DAYS AGO. D: TIMPANIC MEMBRA NE RUPTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Basketball |
| HIT WITH BASKETBALL IN EAR 2 DAYS AGO. DX. R EAR CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Basketball |
| WAS STRUCK IN LEFT EAR WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL, NOW HAS PAIN. DX: OTIT IS EXTERNA, LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Basketball |
| CONTUSED EAR PLAYING BASKETBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Basketball |
| CONTUSION (L) EAR, PT PLAYING BASKETBALL & SUST INJURY, C/O PAIN & RINGING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Basketball, Jewelry |
| EARRING PULLED OUT OF EAR WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Basketball |
| LEFT EAR AVULSION-WAS PLAYING BASKETBALL AND SUSTAINED 1 1/2 X 1/8" AVU LSION TO RT EAR LOBE. NO ACTIVE BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Basketball |
| TRIPPED WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL AND HIT L EARLOBE AGAINST AN OBJECT. L EARLOBE LAC $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Basketball |
| HIT IN EAR WITH ELBOW WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL. NONWORK. HEMATOMA LEFT EXTERNAL EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Basketball, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT FELL AGAINST WOODEN RAILING WHEN PLAYING BASKETBALL; EAR LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Basketball |
| 13 Y.O. W FEMALE W/EAR PAIN. PT INJ WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL IN PE @ SC HOOL. E9170 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Basketball, Jewelry |
| PT LT EARLOBE LACERATION - WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL IN THE HOUSE EARRING GOT CAUGHT ON NET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Basketball, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS PLAYING BASKETBALL AT CHURCH WHEN HE RAN INOT A WALL SUSTAI NING LAC TO R EAR DX LAC R EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Basketball |
| PATIENT HIT IN EAR WITH BASKETBALL YESTERDAY. D: OTITIS EXTERNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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