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Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 588
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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: 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: 10/01/2009Age: 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: 09/03/2009Age: 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: 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: 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: 07/16/2009Age: 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: 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: 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: 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

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