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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,903
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Date: 12/30/2009Age: 23 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
DX CERUMEN IMPACTION AU/REMOVED IMPACTION AU/MILD OTITIS EXTERNA AU: 23YOM H/O ONSET L EAR PN LAST NO W RIN'G & DEC HEAR; IN SHOWER SX WORSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2009Age: 7 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
7YOM WITH EAR PAIN AFTER TAKING HOT SHOWER, GOT WATER IN EAR; OTITIS ME DIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2009Age: 22 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
22YOM SHOWERING TWO DAYS AGO AND GOT WATER IN RIGHT EAR GOT INFECTED OT ITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT SLIPPED AND FELL IN TUB/SHOWER, HIT EAR; PINNA LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, First aid equipment
PATIENT FELT LIKE EARS WERE WET WHEN GETTING OUT OF SHOWER, PUT *** IN EAR, REMOVED WITH BLOOD ON TIP OF ***; EAR CANAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 31 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
C/O EAR PAIN THAT BEGAN AFTER ACC GOT WATER INTO EAR WHILE TAKING A SHO WER>>OTALGIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
51 YO M WITH EAR PAIN SINCE GETTING WATER IN EAR WHILE TAKING SHOWER YE STERDAY. DX:OTITIS MEDIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 5 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
5YOF TAKING A BATH AND GOT WATER IN RIGHT EAR NOW IT HURTS OTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2009Age: 42 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
42YOF TAKING A SHOWER AND GOT ALOT OF WATER IN RIGHT EAR CONTINUED PAIN OTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2009Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
13 MO MALE FELL IN BATHROOM AND HIT FACE ON BASE OF METAL SHOWER STALL. DX EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2009Age: 92 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
92YOM FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF A SHOWER AND STRUCK LEFT EAR LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2009Age: 2 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
2YOM TAKING A BATH WENT UNDER WATER AND GOT WATER IN RIGHT EAR NOW IT H URTS OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Bathtub or shower enclosures
FELL IN SHOWER, HIT EAR ON BAR OF SHOWER DOOR DX: EAR LAC, HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
GOT SHOWER WATER IN EAR 2-3 DAYS PRIOR OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Soaps
83 YR OLD SLIPPED ON SOAP IN SHOWER AND INJURED EAR DX// RIGHT EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
DX OTALGIA EAR PAIN: SPEND'G TIME @ WATER PARKS & TAK'G ONG BATHS--SOAK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers, First aid equipment
PT GOT OUT OF THE SHOWER ON MONDAY &USED A *** TO CLEAN EAR & HEARD A" CRACKLING" IN EAR C/O NOT BEING ABLE TO HEAR OUT OF EAR.DX:LPTMS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/09/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PAIN IN EAR AFTER SHOWER RUPTURED TM *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Bathtubs or showers
STARTED C/O OF EAR PAIN AFTER TOOK A SHOWER&NOTICED BLOOD COMING OUT >>EXTERNAL EAR TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL DOWN IN SHOWER ONTO LEFT EAR, RECEIVED CONTUSION TO LEFT EAR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FELL IN SHOWER DX R EAR LACERATION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Bleaches
EXTERNAL OTITIS INFLAMMATION 2ND TO CHEMICAL BURN: CLEANING THE SHOWER PORING BLEACH, SPLASHED IT WHEN CLEANING UP SOAP BASE,SPLASHED IN R EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 62 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
SLIPED IN SHOWER; HIT HEAD. BACK/SHOULDER PAIN. LT LEG PAIN.,RT EAR LAC DX: LAC RT EAR, CONTUSION RT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS IN THE SHOWER SLIPPED FELL STRIKING HER RIGHT EAR ONTO WALL. DX LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Bathtubs or showers
2 YOM, HIT HEAD ON BATHTUB, EAR "OOZING" BLOOD, PUNCTURE EARDRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
L EAR PAIN. GOT WATER IN IT WHILE SHOWERING. OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2009Age: 51 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, Sinks
PT GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCK LEFT EAR AGAIN ST THE SINK LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT GOT WATER IN HER L EAR IN THE SHOWER A FEW DAYS AGO. HAS PAIN IN L E AR FOR PAST 3 DAYS. DX L OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 8 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
PATIENT SLIPPED IN BATHROOM, SCRAPED LEFT EAR ON BATHTUB. DX - EAR LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 77 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
GOT WATER FROM THE SHOWER HEAD INTO EAR WHILE TAKING SHOWER NOW WITH PA IN>>OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
EAR PAIN AFTER GETTING OUT OF SHOWER EAR ACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bathtubs or showers
REPORTS GETTING WATER INTO EAR WHILE TAKING A SHOWER&NOW NOT ABLE TO HE AR @ ALL>>R/O FB/CERUMEN IMPACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS IN THE SHOWER WITH THE SHOWER HEAD SET ON PULSE AND A FORCEFULL STREAM OF WATER SHOT INTO LEFT EAR PERFORATED EARDRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 18 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
C/O EAR PAIN FOR FEW DAYS TAKES LONG SHOWERS BUT NO SWIMMING >>OTITIS EXTERAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
HAS EAR PAIN, HAS BEEN SOAKING IN TUB A LOT, HAS OTALGIA, OTITIS EXTERN A.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
EAR LOBE INJURY FROM FALLING GETTING OUT OF TUB. DX-ACUTE FALL, ACUTE RIGHT EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
24 YOF WAS IN WHIRL POOL YESTERDAY AND UNABLE TO GET WATER OUT OF EAR, C/O PAIN, DX: OTITIS EXTERNA, OTITIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
GOT WATER IN EAR FROM SHOWER 4 DAYS AGO WHICH NEVER CLEARED, HAS OTALGI A, OTITIS EXTERNA, IMPACTED CERUMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
46YMC FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER CUTTING EAR ON CABINET/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2009Age: 81 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
SUSTAINED A MECHANICAL FALL FROM STANDING HITTING EAR AGAINST THE BATH TUB>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2009Age: 19 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
C/O GRADUAL ONET OF EAR PAIN WITH DRAINAGE AFTER SHOWERING LAST PM >>SEROUS OTITIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
EAR PAIN WHILE IN BATH TUB LEFT OTITIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2009Age: 10 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
DX LAC EAR/ABRASION R EAR: PT FELL IN THE BATHTUB & HIT R EAR; SM LAC TO R EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT TOOK A SHOWER ON SUNDAYA AND GOT ALOT OF WATER IN EARS UNABLE TO GET THE WATER OUT OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT TAKING A SHOWER LAST EVENING AND GOT WATER IN EAR NOW IT HURTS OTITI S EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT WITH EAR PAIN AFTER TAKING SHOWER; OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LAC TO EAR WHEN FELL IN THE TUB AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED WHILE IN THE SHOWER AND HIT EAR ON SIDE OF TUB. D: RIGHT E AR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2009Age: 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
PRESENTS WITH EAR BLEEDING S/P JUMPING IN THE TUB&ACCIDENTALL HIT EAR O N A SOAPDISH>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2009Age: 80 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
C/O DECREASE IN HEARING AFTER TAKING HER SHOWER, RERPORTS WATER IN THE EAR>>CERUMEN IMPACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
26YO WHITE MALE FELL IN SHOWER AFTER BLEW NOSE,ABRASION L EAR,MILD L RIB PX, DX SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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