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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,320
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| C/O INSTANT SHAPE PAINS TO R EAR SINCE 6 PM. PAIN STARTED AFTER JUMPIN G INTO DEEP END OF POOL. DX. PERFORATED TM R EAR, BAROTRAUMA R EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| CUT EAR ON SWIMMING POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| 9YOBF WHO WAS KICKED OVER HER L EAR WHILE PLAYING IN THE POOL ON MONDAY DX:CONTUSION TO L EAR,NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| HIT BY ELBOW IN POOLDX. PERFORATED TM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PATIENT WITH EAR PAIN, HAS BEEN PLAYING IN POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT WAS SWIMMING IN A POOL AND NOW HAS EAR PAIN. DX EAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PATIENT HAD TUBES PLACED IN EARS, WAS TOLD NOT TO PUT HEAD INTO WATER A T THE SWIMMING POOL, NOW PATIENT HAS (R) EAR DRAINING. DX. R-OM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| JUMPED IN POOL AND FELT 'POP' LT EAR-NOW C/O PAIN LT EAR; RUPTURED LT TYMPANIC MEMBRANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| PUSS COMING OUT OF EAR- HISTORY OF SWIMMING IN POOL LAST WEEK. D: ACU TE OTITIS EXTERNA ; SWIMMERS EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT C/O INJURY TO EAR. PT BUMPED EAR IN SWIMMING POOL. DX LEFT WITHOUT B EING SEEN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| LT. EAR PAIN STARTED AFTER GETTING OUT OF SWIMMING POOL DX: LT. OTITIS EXTERNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| PT SWIMMING IN SWIMMING POOL YEST NOW C/O LT EAR PN, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT WHO HAS BEEN SWIMMING C/O EAR PAIN; SWIMMER'S EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| RT EAR PAIN AFTER JUMPING INTO A POOL DX: RT OTIS MEDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2003 | Age: 23 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| SWIMMING 5 FT UNDER WATER IN POOL AND WAS KICKED IN EAR BY NEPHEW RUPTU RING HIS EARDRUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT WHO SWIMS FREQUENTLY HAS BI-LAT EAR PAIN AND DISCHARGE FRM LEFT EAR; SWIMMERS EAR; SWIMMERS EAR LEFT EAR, ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| LEFT EAR DRAINING BY 2 DAYS, HAS BEEN SWIMMING, UNABLE TO VISUALIZE EAR DRUM DUE TO MATERIAL IN EAR CANAL; POSS SWIMMERS EAR OR OM PERFORATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| EAR PAIN FROM SWIMMING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 46 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: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| RT EAR PAIN-C/O SEVERE PAIN TO RT EAR AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| 15 YO HM - OTITIS EXTERNA L EAR - SWIMMING IN POOL LAST SEVERAL DAYS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 6 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| RT EAR PAIN-PT C/O RT EARACHE FOR 3 DAYS AFTR SWIMMING AT CAMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| OTITIS MEDIA - 52 YOM C/O PAIN LEFT EAR FOR THE PAST WEEK, STATES HAS B EEN SWIMMING IN HIS POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| RT OTITIS MEDIA-SWIMMING ALOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| L EAR HURTS, BEEN SWIMMING. DX: LOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 9 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Swimming pools, First aid equipment |
| SWIMMING SOMETHING IN EAR -USED *** FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL Q TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| OTITIS MEDIA - 11 YOF C/O RIGHT EAR PAIN ONSET TODAY AFTER SWIMMING AT THE POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| PATIENT WITH EAR PAIN, HAS BEEN SWIMMING IN CREEK AND POOL; OTITIS EXTE RNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| OTITIS MEDIA, SWIMMER'S EAR - 24 YOF PRESENTS WITH C/O RIGHT EAR PAIN A ND DECREASED HEARING 2 DAYS AFTER SWIMMING AT THE POOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| OTITIS MEDIA - 32 YOF C/O LEFT EAR PAIN SINCE SWIMMING IN THE POOL YEST ERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| EAR PAIN, HAS BEEN SWIMMING POOL AT HOME. DX: ACUTE OTALGIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| 5YOF BITTEN BY INSECT IN R EAR WHILE AT POOL. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND/INSECT BITE, R EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| LEFT OTITIS EXTERNA.PT WAS SWIMMING IN A POOL AND LATER EAR BEGAN TO HU RT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| FEVER, RUNNY NOSE AFTER SWIMMING. DX: LOM, PHARYNGITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 35 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: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| OTITIS MEDIA ACUTE - PATIENT REPORTS LEFT EAR PAIN AND "PLUGGED" FEELIN G AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL - H20 FROM POOL ENTERED EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| WATER IN EAR - 13 YOM WENT SWIMMING TODAY IN A POOL AND NOW IS C/O WATE R IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT. SPENT A LOT OF TIME IN POOL RECENTLY, STATES BILATERAL EAR PAIN SIN CE 1 AM. DX. BIL ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT. WITH RT. FOR 2 DAYS, FEVER, PT. HAD BEEN SWIMMING DX: SWIMMER'S EAR / OTOIS EXTERNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| STATES HE FELL AND HIT HIS EAR ON POOL DX LT EAR INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| 16 YO WM - PERFORATED EAR DRUM SUSPECTED - JUMPED INTO SWIMMING POOL IN JURING EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 21 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: Swimming pools |
| L EAR TRAUMA/21YOF AT 7:30P, WAS IN POOL GOOFING AROUND UNDERWATER WHEN FELT POP SUDDEN ONSET PAIN, DIFFICULTY HEARING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| RT EARACHE. PLAYED ALL DAY IN POOL, SWIMMING. DX; RT OTITIS MEDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT C/O (R)EAR PAIN SINCE SWIMMING. DX:ACUTE (R) OTITIS MEDIA EXTERNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| CUT EAR IN SWIMMING POOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| CUT EAR WHEN FELL IN SWIMMING POOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| CONTUSED EAR ON SWIMMING POOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PAIN WHILE IN POOL DX. PERFORATED TM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| EAR PAIN AFTER BEING IN POOL FOR SEVERAL DAYS IN A ROW. DX. OTITIS EXT ERNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| PATIENT HAVING EAR PAIN AFTER BEING ON VACATION IN *** AND SWIMMINGIN P OOLS AND OCEAN; OTITIS MEDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pools, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| AT HOME JUMPED INTO SWIMMING POOL. THERE WAS A STAINLESS STEEL CLOTHESL INE ABOVE POOL AND PT. HIT IT. NO LOC.DX. EAR LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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