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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 580
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 26 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 |
| 26 YOM GOT WATER IN HIS EAR WHILE SHOWERING AT HOME OTITIS EXTERNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 27 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 |
| FELL IN SHOWER AND HIT PROSTETIC EAR SCREW BROKE AND EAR BLEEDING FR ACTURE TITATIUM SCREW OF PTROSTETIC EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 49 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 |
| EAR CLOGGED AFTER SHOWER. OTITIS EXTERNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 50 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 SENSORINEURAL HEAR'G LOSS R EAR: ONSET THIS A.M. SUDDENLY LOSS HEAR'G R EAR. FELT LIKE "GOT CLOG'D" W TAK'G SHOWER. HEAD RING'G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 45 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 TOOK A SHOWER AND GOT WATER IN LEFT EAR CONTINUED PAIN OTITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 34 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 TAKING A BATH AND GOT WATER IN BOTH EARS COMPLAINING OF PAIN OTITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON A "PEDICURE TUB" AND PERFORATED LEFT EAR DRUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 43 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, Ceilings and walls |
| TRIPPED AND FELL, HIT HEAD GETTING INTO SHOWER, HIT WALL DX; R EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 32 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 LAST NIGHT AND GOT SOME WATER IN LEFT EAR NOW PAINFU L OTITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 28 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 SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE SHOWER THIS AM, LAC TO R EAR. DX. LAC R EAR . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 43 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 STATES SOMEONE PUT FINGER IN EAR TO PREVENT WATER FROM RUNNING IN WHILE GETTING SHOWER, NOW W EAR PAIN/POPPING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT EAR LACERATION: INMATE AT LOCAL PRISON GOING INTO SHOWER, SLIPPED, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR, LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 48 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: EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, First aid equipment |
| GOT OUT OF SHOWER THIS A.M CLEANED EAR WITH *** AND INJURED EAR.DX-PERF ORATION TYMPANIC MEMBRANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| LAC TO EAR WHEN FELL IN THE SHOWER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 37 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 |
| PT TOOK A SHOWER YESTERDAY AND GOT WATER IN EARS NOW LEFT EAR HURTS OTI TIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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