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Accidents - Swimming pools - Year 2003 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,320
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Date: 09/26/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 09/15/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
CUT EAR ON SWIMMING POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 08/31/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Swimming pools
HIT BY ELBOW IN POOLDX. PERFORATED TM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools
PATIENT WITH EAR PAIN, HAS BEEN PLAYING IN POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 08/11/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 08/05/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 08/04/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 08/03/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 08/02/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/26/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/25/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/24/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/23/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/22/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/22/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/16/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools
EAR PAIN FROM SWIMMING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/10/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/10/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/09/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/08/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools
RT OTITIS MEDIA-SWIMMING ALOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools
L EAR HURTS, BEEN SWIMMING. DX: LOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/07/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/07/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/07/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/06/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/06/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/05/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/03/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 07/02/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools
FEVER, RUNNY NOSE AFTER SWIMMING. DX: LOM, PHARYNGITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 06/29/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 06/29/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 06/28/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 06/27/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 06/24/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 06/23/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 06/15/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 06/11/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 06/05/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
CUT EAR IN SWIMMING POOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
CUT EAR WHEN FELL IN SWIMMING POOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Swimming pools
CONTUSED EAR ON SWIMMING POOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Swimming pools
PAIN WHILE IN POOL DX. PERFORATED TM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 04/10/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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: 04/01/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: 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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