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Accidents - Pillows - Year 2003 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:6
26-50 years old:108
50+ years old:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
PT WAS HIT IN EAR W/PILLOW. DX: RUPTURED L TM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Pillows
AWOKE AT 0200 AT HOME BECAUSE HIS PILLOW FELT WET, HE WAS DRAINING BLOOD FROM RIGHT EAR. DX PERFORATED RIGHT TYMPANIC MEMBRANE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pillows
PT STRUCK IN THE RIGHT EAR ACCIDENTLY IN THE RIGHT EAR WITH A PILLOW PL AYFULLY THROWN AT HOME BY WIFE ABRASION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pillows
LITTLE BRO. PUT TOOTH UNDER PILLOW, PT TOOK TO HIDE IT AND PUT IT IN RIGHT EAR, TOOTH PUSHED DEEPER INTO EAR BY BROTHER. DX. FB IN RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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