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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 750
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 82 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 |
| PT FELL IN THE BATHTUB STRIKING EAR ON THE SIDE OF THE TUB SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 54 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 |
| SYNCOPAL EPISODE IN SHOWER, STRUCK EAR/ EAR LAC, SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 68 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 |
| PT HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE IN THE SHOWER AT HOME AND STRUCK LEFT EAR LAC ERATION EAR BUT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS WASHING EARS WHILE TAKING A SHOWER WHEN HEARD POP IN EAR AND FEL T GUSH OF BLOOD. D: BLEEDING EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, First aid equipment |
| IMPPACTED CERUMEN: TAKING SHOWER LAST NIGHT, CLEANING EAR WITH *** SUDD EN ONSET "PLUGGED EAR" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 62 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 |
| LACERATION EAR - 62 YO MALE PRESENT WITH LACERATION TO ANTERIOR OF RIGH T EAR - FELL IN BATHTUB 1.5 HOURS PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 76 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 |
| EAR LACERATION.PT FELL IN THE SHOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WITH FEELING OF WATER IN EAR 1 WEEK AFTER SHOWERING. D: CERUMEN IMPA CTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 54 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 |
| FELL IN SHOWER, LAC TO R EAR DX EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| RT EAR SKIN TEAR.PT FELL INTOA TUB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 66 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 TAKING A SHOWER AT HOME AND GOT WATER IN EARS NOW THEY HURT OTITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| UNKNOWN F.B. IN EAR AFTER TAKING SHOWER DX: F.B. IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 78 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 |
| 78 YO FELL STRUCK EAR ON BATHTUB LAC EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2007 | Age: 68 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, General purpose household cleaners |
| SCRAPPED EAR WHILE HAVING SHOWER, THINKS GOT SHOWER CLEANER INTO EAR, N OW C SWELLING&OOZINE " CELLULITIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA EXTERNA, POSSIBLE EARLY OTITIS MEDIA: TAKING SHOWER GOT WATER IN EAR YESTERDAY, COULDN'T GET IT OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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