Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,646
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	248
Year 1998:	303
Year 1999:	80
Year 2000:	312
Year 2001:	407
Year 2002:	358
Year 2003:	326
Year 2004:	256
Year 2005:	527
Year 2006:	720
Year 2007:	750
Year 2008:	474
Year 2009:	588
Year 2010:	289

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/08/2010	Age: 90 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 LAC, 90 YOF FELL IN BATHTUB HITTING EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2010	Age: 67 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
67 YOM SLIPPED IN TUB LAST NIGHT SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
51 YOM CLEANING EAR WHILE IN SHOWER AND SCRATCHED IT EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2010	Age: 75 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, Chairs
75 YOM FELL IN SHOWER AND HIT HEAD AND EAR ON HEAD OF SHOWER CHAIR. DX : LACERATION TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
55 YOF, WATER IN EARS AFTER SOAKING IN TUB DX: OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
EAR PAIN-62YOF-SINCE SHE SHAMPOOED HER HAIR IN BATHTUB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2010	Age: 74 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
74 Y/O M FELL IN TUB LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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: 10/28/2009	Age: 92 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
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: 10/01/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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: 09/20/2009	Age: 83 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, 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: 09/03/2009	Age: 63 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
FELL IN SHOWER DX R EAR LACERATION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	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
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: 07/27/2009	Age: 51 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, 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: 07/16/2009	Age: 77 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
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: 07/09/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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: 06/04/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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: 04/20/2009	Age: 81 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
SUSTAINED A MECHANICAL FALL FROM STANDING HITTING EAR AGAINST THE BATH TUB>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	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
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: 12/20/2008	Age: 67 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, Windowsills or frames
PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT EAR AFTER FALLING IN BATH TUB AND HITTING E AR ON CORNER OF WINDOW SILL. DX LACERATION TO RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2008	Age: 87 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
87 Y/O M INJURED L EAR WHEN FELL IN SHOWER AT HOME. DX; L EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2008	Age: 67 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, Step stools
PT SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER STRUCK HEAD ON A SMALL STEP SYOOL LACERATION E AR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bathtubs or showers
REPORTS DECREASE HEARING FROM LEFT EAR AFTER HAD A SHOWER EARLIER THIS WEEK>>RULE OUT FOREIGN BODY ENSATION/CERUMEN IMPACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 96 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
PT SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER STRIKING RIGHT EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2008	Age: 95 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LEFT EAR LACERATION.PT FELL IN SHOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 79 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, Faucets or spigots
PT SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER STRUCK RIGHT EAR AGAINST THE FAUCET LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	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: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
DX CERUMEN IMPACTION: 2-3 DAYS H/O R EAR PAIN AND FULLNESS, W DEC HEARING AFTER RUNNING THE SHOWER WATER INTO HIS EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2008	Age: 86 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
PT FELL IN SHOWER THIS A.M.. DX. LAC EAR, SWELLING, CONT L CHEEK, L SI DE CHIN, L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2008	Age: 81 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
L EAR LAC/81YOM FELL IN THE BATHTUB AT HOME AND HIT L SIDE OF HIS HEAD CAUSING EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 08/18/2006	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
DEVELOPED EAR PAIN FROM FREQUENT SHOWERS OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	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, Cosmetics
PATIENT PRESENTS WITH EAR PAIN - HAD SHOWERED AND SHAMPOOED HAIR AND GO T WATER IN EAR - NOW HAS EAR PAIN AND DECREASED HEARING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2006	Age: 70 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
L FOREHEAD CONTUSION: L SHOULDER CONTUSION: HIP CONTUSION: 1.5 CM LACERATION L EAR LOBE, IN SHOWER,SLIPPED IN WATER, FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT GOT WATER IN EAR WHEN TAKING SHOWER THIS AM, NOW C/O SEVERE EAR PAIN AND LOSS OF BALANCE, RT OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2006	Age: 70 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
FELL IN SHOWER EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN SHOWER A FEW DAYS AGO AND HIT EAR ON SIDE OF SHOWER WALL. EA R BLEEDING. D: CONTUSION, OTITIS MEDIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 98 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED&FELL IN THE BATHTUB STRIKING EAR " HEMATOMA"
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/02/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
WATER IN EAR WHILE SHOWERING RT OTITIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2006	Age: 73 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
LT OTITIS EXTERNA - GOT WATER IN EAR WHEN SHOWERING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2006	Age: 63 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
RT EAR CANAL ABRASION - BLEEDING FROM EARLOBE AFTER TAKING SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2006	Age: 53 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
LEFT EAR LAC, PT FELL HITTING SHOWER WALL WHEN TAKING A SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	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
PT TAKING SHOWER, GOT WATER IN BOTH EARS, CONTINUED PAIN X 10 DAYS, OTI TIS EXTERNA BILATERAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2006	Age: 60 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT C/O PF L EAR BLEEDING WHICH STARTED WHEN HE WAS TAKING A SHOWER. HE DID NOTICE A SMALL LESION WHICH HE MAY HAVE SCRATCHED. DX: ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2005	Age: 74 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
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: 09/29/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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: 09/13/2005	Age: 72 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, 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: 09/11/2005	Age: 71 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
SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB AND STRUCK EAR ON TUB LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SUST INJURY TO EAR WHILE IN SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2005	Age: 80 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
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: 03/09/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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: 02/14/2005	Age: 76 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
FELL IN SHOWER, LEG GAVE OUT DX: LT. EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	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, 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: 12/23/2004	Age: 80 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
USING BATHROOM @ HOME, GOT DIZZY, FELL & HIT HEAD ON BATHTUB. LAC EAR-4 CM, CHI , NEAR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2004	Age: 58 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
LEFT EAR LACERATION.PT FELL IN BATHTUB AND LACERATED EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2004	Age: 51 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, Crutches, canes or walkers
USING A CANE WHILE IN SHOWER AND DROPPED IT AND FELL LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2004	Age: 87 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
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 64 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
64 YOF FELL IN SHOWER LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2004	Age: 55 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
PT WITH EAR PAIN AND MUFFLED HEARING SINCE SHOWER YESTERDAY. D: CERUMEN IMPACTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, First aid equipment
PT HAS EAR FULLNESS AFTER TAKING A SHOWER & GETTING WATER IN EAR. ALSO USED * & BLOOD ON END OF *. D:EAR CANAL ABRASION, CERUM. IMPACT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2004	Age: 92 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
PT FELL IN THE BATHTUB AT HOME SUSTAINED A COMPLEX LACERATION TO LEFT E AR TO THE OR
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 63 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT SLIPPED IN SHOWER AND HIT CABINET. DX: COMPLEX R EAR LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2003	Age: 65 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
AFTER SHOWERING DEVELOPED LT. EAR PAIN DX: OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 53 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
C/O EAR PAIN AFTER SHOWER DX: EAR IMPACTION W/ WAX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LT. EARACHE AFTER SHOWER DX: OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT C/O DECREASED HEARING IN LT EAR SINCE YESTERDAY.PT STATES ON SUNDAY WATER GOT IN EAR WHILE SHOWERING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 72 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
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
S;O[[ED & FELL IN SHOWER DX: LACERATION LT. EAR, CONTUSION LT. SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	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
PATIENT TOOK SHOWER YESTERDAY AND HAS EAR PAIN SINCE. DECREASED HEARING D: IMPACTED CERUMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
GOT DIZZY IN BATHTUB AT HOME BUT DIDN'T PASS OUT. DX: LABRYNTHITIS, AC UTE VERTIGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 54 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
54 YOF FELL HIT HEAD ON BATHTUB LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bathtubs or showers, First aid equipment
FOREIGN BODY EAR - VICTIM REPORTS SHE WAS CLEANING HER EAR WITH A *** A FTER SHE GOT OUT OF THE SHOWER - REPORTS COTTEN TIP STILL IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2002	Age: 69 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
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME STRIKING RIGHT EAR AGAINST THE SOAP DISH LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2001	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2001	Age: 96 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2001	Age: 64 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2001	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers, First aid equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2001	Age: 60 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2001	Age: 65 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2001	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2001	Age: 59 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2001	Age: 91 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2001	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2000	Age: 81 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2000	Age: 68 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2000	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2000	Age: 93 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, Stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2000	Age: 57 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, Soaps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2000	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2000	Age: 82 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2000	Age: 64 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2000	Age: 60 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, Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/1999	Age: 99 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/1998	Age: 57 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/1998	Age: 77 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, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/1998	Age: 60 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/1998	Age: 61 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/1998	Age: 64 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: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/1998	Age: 83 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: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/1998	Age: 76 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: Laceration
Product: Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/1997	Age: 63 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/1997	Age: 88 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, Footwear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/1997	Age: 60 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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