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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,100
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| OTITIS MEDIA-SINCE GETTING WATER IN EAR DURING SHOWER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| USING BATHROOM @ HOME, GOT DIZZY, FELL & HIT HEAD ON BATHTUB. LAC EAR-4 CM, CHI , NEAR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT STARTED HAVING EAR PAIN AFTER TAKING A SHOWER. DX. OTITIS MEDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT TAKING A SHOWER AND GOT WATER IN LEFT EAR NOW COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN EAR LEFT OTITIS EXTERNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| LEFT EAR LACERATION.PT FELL IN BATHTUB AND LACERATED EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 7 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT HAD EAR PAIN AFTER BATH 2 DAYS AGO; OTITIS MEDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2004 | Age: 51 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: Bathtubs or showers, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING A CANE WHILE IN SHOWER AND DROPPED IT AND FELL LAC EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2004 | 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: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 25 YO SLIPPED AND WENT UNDER WATER IN TUB ;C/O EAR PAIN OTITIS EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| R EAR STOPPED UP SINCE SHOWER THIS AM DX: CERUMEN IMPACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT C/O LAC TO FACE. PT FELL AND HIT FACE ON BATHTUB. DX CONTT O HEAD LA C EAR AND KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2004 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN THE SHOWER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| BILAT EAR ATUBES X 1 YEAR, GOT WATER IN EAR WITH BATH, PLACED DRYING GE LS IN EAR, C/O EAR PAIN; OTALGIA, RESOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 5 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| LAC L EAR PINNA/5YOM FELL IN SHOWER AT HOME APPROX 30 MINUTES AGO WHILE SHOWERING. CUT BACK OF EAR. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED IN THE BATHTUB STRIKING RIGHT EAR ABRASION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| CONTUSION TO EAR WHEN STRUCK BY OBJECT IN SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT LIKES TO TAKE LOTS OF BATH, LIKE STAY IN THE WATER FOR LONG TIME, IN THE BATHTUB SUSTAINED " LT OTITIS EXTERNAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT. HAS RT. EAR PAIN WHILE TAKING BATH IN THE TUB, CRYING " OWIE " DX: RT. EAR PAIN DUE TO WATER EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WHO PUTS HEAD UNDER WATER WHILE IN TUB C/O EARACHE; ACUTE OTALGIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN TUB DX. EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 2 YEAR OLD FEMALE SLIPPED AND FELL IN TUB AT HOME LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 64 YOF FELL IN SHOWER LAC EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT W/ HX OF SWIMMERS EAR HAS NOT BEEN SWIMMING, HAS TAKEN LONG HOT SHOW ERS; SWIMMERS EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 55 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WITH EAR PAIN AND MUFFLED HEARING SINCE SHOWER YESTERDAY. D: CERUMEN IMPACTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS IN THE SHOWER AND GOT WATER IN HIS EAR. NOW WITH INCREASED PAIN TO EAR. EAR WON'T DRAIN. DX: SEROUS OTITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT @ HOME FELL AND HIT LEFT SIDE OF EAR ON BATHTUB. DX LEFT EAR LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT BANGED EAR/HEAD ON BATHTUB WHILE TAKING A BATH, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, First aid equipment |
| PT HAS EAR FULLNESS AFTER TAKING A SHOWER & GETTING WATER IN EAR. ALSO USED *** & BLOOD ON END OF ***. D:EAR CANAL ABRASION, CERUM. IMPACT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| LEFT EAR OTITIS-C/O PAIN TO LEFT EAR AFTER GETTING WATER IN EAR WHILE T AKING A SHOWER. UNABLE TO HEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SUBMERGING HIS HEAD UNDERWATER IN THE BATHTUB YESTERDAY WITH ALOT OF SHAMPOO IN THE WATER NOW PAIN IN RIGHT EAR RT OTITIS EXTERNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2004 | Age: 21 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WITH EAR PAIN. PT TOOK SHOWER LAST NIGHT AND CONCERNED ABOUT FLUID F ROM SHOWER. WATER FEELING IN EAR D:OTITIS MEDIA, POSSIBLE PERFORATED TM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Toilets |
| PT STATES HE SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER AND STRUCK EAR ON THE TOILET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT FELL IN BATHTUB, HIT EAR, CRYING WITH EAR PAIN; EAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2004 | Age: 6 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT GOT WATER IN EAR AFTER BATH, HAS EAR PAIN; OTITIS EXTERNA, POSS IBLE PERFORATED EAR DRUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2004 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN THE BATHTUB AT HOME SUSTAINED A COMPLEX LACERATION TO LEFT E AR TO THE OR |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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