Accidents - Turpentine - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 84
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2003:	69
Year 2007:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/21/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Turpentine
PT HAVING AN EAR ACHE SO GRANDMOTHER TRIED AN OLD FAMILY REMEDY AND POU RED TURPENTINE IN EAR- NOW IT REALLY HURTS CHEMICAL BURN TO EAR DRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Turpentine
PT. HAD A ROACH IN HIS EAR, MOTHER GOT IT OUT AND THEN PUT TURPENTINE IN HIS EAR - CHEMICAL OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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