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Accidents - Scuba diving - Year 2003 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 450
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:84
26-50 years old:365

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
OTITIS EXTERNA - 50 YOM WENT SCUBA DIVING LAST WEEK AND NOW C/O PAIN RI GHT AND LEFT EARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT COMPLAINING OF VERTIGO X 2 DAYS SINCE SCUBA DIVING OFF BOAT ON TRIP. D: LABRYNTHITIS, VERTIGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
38 Y.O.M. WITH EAR PAIN. STARTED AFTER HE BEGAN SCUBA DIVING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
SCUBA DIVING AT HOMESTEAD RESORT WHEN EARS BEGAN TO HURT DX OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT VISITING HERE FROM TEXAS WAS SCUBA DIVING COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN RIG HT EAR RIGHT OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scuba diving
WHILE SCUBA DIVING DOVE DOWN 42 FFT ON WAY BACK UP TO SURFACE FELT EAR POP DX RUPTURED EAR DRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scuba diving
48 YOF SCUBA DIVING CONTUISON EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT SCUBA DIVING IN THE GULF SUSTAINED A BAROTRAUMA TO RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT SCUBA DIVING DOWN ABOUT 20 FEET RUPTURED RIGHT EAR DRUM BAROTRAUMA E AR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
RT OTITIS MEDIA-PAIN SINCE HER LAST SCUBA DIVING CLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PT STATES SHE WAS IN THE BAHAMAS SCUBA DIVING AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN BOTH EARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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