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Accidents - Insect induced injuries - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 572
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:235
Year 2007:242
Year 2008:94

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Insect induced injuries, Doors
52 YO MALE HAD MOTH FLY INTO EAR WHEN HE OPENED DOOR F/B EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Insect induced injuries, Bathtubs or showers
WHILE TAKING A SHOWER FELT SOMETHING IN THE EAR, DISCOVERED A TICK, NOT SURE TAHT TOTALLY REMOVED>> TICK REMOVAL/BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Insect induced injuries, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT WAS LYING ON COUCH AT HOME WHEN SHE FELT SOMETHING WIGGLING IN HER E AR. POSSIBLE INSECT IN EAR. DX. FB SENSATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Insect induced injuries, Other toys
FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR-MOTH FLEW IN EAR WHILE REFEERING A GAME OUTSIDE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Insect induced injuries, Fishing
C/O BUG IN R EAR WHILE FISHING, DX; FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Insect induced injuries, First aid equipment
PT TO ER WITH C/O OF FB TO EAR, EITHER A SPIDER , OR A PIECE OF *** IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Insect induced injuries, Lawn mowers
GOT BUG IN LT EAR WHILE CUTTING GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Insect induced injuries, First aid equipment
PT FELT LIKE SOMETHING WAS IN L EAR, USED *** TO CLEAN THE EAR, IT STAR TED BLEEDING, PT W/ INSECT IN EAR DX: FB REMOVAL L EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Insect induced injuries, First aid equipment
STATES LAST NIGHT THOUGHT TICK CRAWLED INTO R EAR. TRIED TO GET IT WIT H ***, THOUGHT HE DID, BUT TODAY THOUGHT HE FELT IF CRAWLING IN THERE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Insect induced injuries, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT. HAD A BUG IN HER EAR, TRIED TO GET IT OUT WITH A HAIRPIN DIAGNOSIS; FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Insect induced injuries, First aid equipment
PATIENT WAS FALLING ASLEEP LAST NIGHT & FELT A BUG CRAWL INTO HER LT EA R, PUT A *** WITH VASALINE IN TO GET IT OUT. DX-FOREIGN BODY IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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