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Accidents - Fireworks - Year 2005 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 360
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:113
16-25 years old:91
26-50 years old:155

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/22/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
PT HAS EAR PX SINCE FIREWORKS ON 7-4 PERFORATED EARDRUM. DX: EAR PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
PT HAD A FIRECRACKER EXPLODED NEXT TO RT EAR. " EAR PAIN" TYPE P.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
PT HAD A FIRECRACKER GO OFF NEAR EAR, NOW HAS EAR PAIN (FIRECRACKER TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
FIRECRACKER WENT OFF NEXT TO HIM 2 DAYS AGO. NOISE TRAUMA RT EAR & CONG ENITAL HEARING LOSS LT EAR. TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PT DX LT EAR LACERATION - DUE TO TRAUMA TO EXTERNAL EAR BY FIRECRACKER (TYPE A).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
SON LIT SKY ROCKET AND IT EXPLODED NEXT TO RIGHT EAR. RIGHT EAR DISCOM FORT. TYPE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
FIRECRACKER EXPLODED NEXT TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
M80 (TYPE B) EXPLODED IN FIREPIT CLOSE BY PT. DX: R OM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
BROTHER THREW FIRECRACKER WHICH WENT OFF BY PT'S EAR. DX: ACUTE OTALGIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
LT EAR PAIN AFTER SHOOTING FIREWORKS/PHARYNGITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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