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Accidents - Medical equipment, general - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 541
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:11
Year 2007:145
Year 2008:384

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
87 Y/O M INJURED R EAR WHEN FELL OUT OF HOSPITAL BED ONTO FLOOR AT ***. DX; R EAR ABRASION..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Medical equipment, general, Batteries
PT HEARING AIDE BATTERY STUCK IN EAR DX// FB LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Swimming
PATIENT WITH EAR TUBES HAS EAR PAIN, HAS BEEN SWIMMING; OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Medical equipment, general, First aid equipment
PUT A HARD *** VERSUS A PLASTIC CURETTE, MOM USES TO REMOVE THE CHILDRE N EAR WAX, IN THE EAR&TURNED AROUND JAMMINT IT IN>>EAR CANAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Swimming
PATIENT WITH EAR TUBES WITH HAVING EAR PAIN YESTERDAY, HAS BEEN SWIMMIN G AND WEARS EAR PLUGS; OTALGIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Swimming
EAR PAIN, HAS TUBES, ALSO HAS BEEN SWIMMING. DX OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, First aid equipment
TRAUMA EAR CANAL - 3 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH BLEEDING FROM EAR CANAL - PE TUBE FELL OUT & THERE IS TRAUMA FROM *** OR FINGER IN EAR TO SCRATCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Tables
RT EARLOBE LAC. S/P FALL: ATTEMPTING TO GET OUT OF HOSPITAL BED, FELL, HIT HEAD ON TABLE, RT EARLOBE LACERATION 2 CM, AT LOCAL NRSG HM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT HAS EAR TUBES AND FATHER STATES HIT EAR ON BED, HAS EAR PAIN; O TITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT HAS EAR PAIN, HAD TUBES PLACED LAST YEAR, PT STUCK BOBBY PIN IN EAR FEW DAYS AGO; OTITIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Medical equipment, general, First aid equipment
10 YOF, COMPLAING OF PAIN IN RIGHT EAR FOR PAST 2 DAYS, HAS BEEN USING ALOT OF ***S. DX: FOREIGN BODY, EUSTACHIAN TUBE DYSFUNCTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Medical equipment, general, Crutches, canes or walkers
EAR LACERATION: THIS AM GOT TANGLED IN 02 HOSE, CAUGHT SELF ON WALKER, 02 CANNULA CUT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Jewelry
PATIENT WITH COCHLEAR EAR IMPLANTS HAS EAR PAIN AND FEVER, SEEN BY ENT AND HAD 3 BEADS REMOVED FROM EAR YESTERDAY; OTITIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT TAKING A BATH WHEN SOMETHING CAME OUT OF EAR LAST NIGHT, HAS EA R TUBES IN PLACE, NOW HAS EAR PAIN; OTITIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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