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Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - Year 2005 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,671
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Date: 12/21/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers, First aid equipment
PT WAS CLEANING EAR W/ *** IN SHOWER C/O EAR PAIN DX TYMPANIC MEMBRAN E PERFORMED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE BATHTUB STRIKING RIGHT EAR ON THE SIDE OF THE BATHTUB LA CERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN TUB DX. EAR CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SHOWERING C HIGH PRESSURE WATER, HIT EAR " EARDRUM PERFORATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
CUT TO EAR FELL WHILE IN SHOWER AT SCHOOL DX: LACERATION TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE BATHTUB STRIKING RIGHT EAR ABRASION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RT EAR LACERATION.PT FELL IN BATHTUB AND LACERATED EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
C/O R EAR PAIN AFTER TAKING SHOWER, DX; OTITIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
36 YOF C/O EAR PAIN WHILE TAKING SHOWER, LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN BY PHY SICIAN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/03/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LEFT EAR PAIN. PT DEVELOPED EAR PAIN AFTER TAKING A SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
OTITIS EXTERNA - 62 YOF C/O LEFT EAR PAIN AFTER WASHING HAIR IN SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT IS COMPLAINING OF RIGHT EAR PAIN, HE TAKES BATHS & GETS UNDER THE WATER FREQUENTLY. DX - OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL ASLEEP IN BATHTUB AND DEVELOPED EAR PAIN EARACHE WITHOUT INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
PT IN SHOWER, SLIPPED AND GRABBED SHOWER CURTAIN, IT FELL ON HIM AND PO LE HIT LT EAR, LAC EAR
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
EAR LACERATED ON DOOR IN SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB AND STRUCK EAR ON TUB LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2005Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
EAR LACERATION, FELL IN BATHTUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
CLOGGED EAR, TRIED TO TREAT IT C HOME REMEDY, ALCOHOL&WATER IN THE SHOW ER, NOE C PRESISTANT PAIN" EARDRUM PERFORATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SUST INJURY TO EAR WHILE IN SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
EAR PAIN AFTER SHOWER, WATER IN EAR DX. OTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
CHILD HAD FALL IN BATHTUB. D: EAR LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Soaps
PT TAKING A BUBBLE BATH LAST EVENING WAS LAYING ON BACK IN TRHE BATHTUB WITH WATER IN EARS THIS AM SEVERE PAIN IN BOTH EARS OTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL, HIT L EAR IN BATHTUB DX: HEAD CONTUSION, EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Toilets
4 YO SLIPPED OFF TUB & HIT EAR AGAINST COMMODE LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/25/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
EAR LACERATION, CUT ON BATHTUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT C/O RT EAR PAIN. PT WAS IN SHOWER WHEN EAR PAIN STARTED. DX ACUTE OT ALGIA LFT ACUTE OTITIS EXTERNA LFT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Ceilings and walls
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE TAKING SHOWER HITTING WALL WITH EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
OTITIS EXTERNA-WATER GOT IN EAR WHILE SHOWERING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
EAR ACHE AFTER GETTING WATER IN EAR WHILE BATHING R OTIIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
44 YO MALE GOT WATER IN BOTH EARS IN SHOWER THIS MORNING LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/01/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
6 YO FEMALE GOT WATER IN EAR WHILE SPLASHING IN TUB LEFT OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING LEFT SIDE OF FACE AGAINST THE BATHTUB LACE RATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SHOWERING AT HOME AND GOT WATER IN LEFT EAR NOW UNABLE TO HEAR OUT O F IT OTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RIGHT EAR PAIN. PT DEVELOPED EAR PAIN WHEN TAKING A SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Bathtubs or showers, First aid equipment
PT GOT WATER IN RIGHT EAR WHILE IN THE SHOWER LAST EVENING MOTHER TRIED TO GET IT OUT WITH *** PUSHED IN TOO FAR PERFORATED EAR DRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Fans
EARAHE SINCE 0300, GOT WATER IN EAR IN SHOWER, ALSO CEILING FAN WAS BLO WING ALL NIGHT. DX. ACUTE OTITIS EXTERNA L.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION, LACERATION LEFT EAR, CONTUSION LEFT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT TAKES FREQUENT BATHS, HAS EAR PAIN TODAY; SWIMMER'S EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS IN THE SHOWER THIS AM AND GOT WATER IN RIGHT EAR OTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN TUB DX: LAC LT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LAC R EAR; FELL ON SHOWER @ HOME THIS AM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER, LEG GAVE OUT DX: LT. EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
DANCING IN BATHTUB,SLIPPED HIT EAR ON TUB-ABRASION LT PINNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers, First aid equipment
5 DAYS AGO, PT SHOWERING & HAD WATER ENTER EAR. TRIED TO CLEAN W/ COTTO N. SINCE THEN, FELT FULL, MUFFLED SOUND. D:CERUMUN IMPACTION, OTITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LEFT EAR PAIN. PT DEVELOPED EAR PAIN AFTER TAKING A SHOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE AT HOME WHILE TAKING A SHOWER AND FELL STRIKI NG RIGHT EAR LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT. TAKES TUB BATHS AND PUTS HEAD BACK IN WATER. DX. OTITIS EXTERNA R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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