Accidents - Hot tubs or home spas - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,690
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	170
Year 1998:	74
Year 1999:	84
Year 2000:	274
Year 2001:	102
Year 2002:	129
Year 2003:	227
Year 2004:	12
Year 2005:	129
Year 2006:	241
Year 2007:	163
Year 2008:	400
Year 2009:	445
Year 2010:	232

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	357
6-15 years old:	627
16-25 years old:	565
26-50 years old:	897
50+ years old:	242

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/26/2010	Age: 11 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: Hot tubs or home spas
11YOF IN A HOT TUB AND NOW HAVING PAIN IN EARS WENT UNDER THE WATER OTI TIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2010	Age: 20 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: Hot tubs or home spas
DX LWBS: 20YOM IN SPA & STRUCK IN EAR BY WATER JET W/ EXTERNAL PN "LIKE SOME STUCK A PENCIL IN MY EAR." WATER PRESS' TO R EAR, PAINFUL X 1D
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/12/2010	Age: 46 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: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
46YOM IN THE HOT TUB AT THE COMPLEX GOT WATER IN RIGHT EAR NOW IT HURTS OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
9 YO M EAR PAIN AFTER BEING IN HOT TUB. DX OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2009	Age: 22 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: Hot tubs or home spas
22YOF IN A HOT TUB GOT WATER IN RIGHT EAR OTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2009	Age: 51 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: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT IN A PUBLIC HOT TUB AND GOT WATER IN EARS NOW THEY HURT OTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
EARACHE AFTER USING HOT TUB 3 DAYS PRIOR OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 9 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
DX CONJ: PLAY'G IN HOT TUB F LONG PERIOD, NOW C/O EAR/EYE PN/IRRITATION _ R EYE DRAINAGE IN A.M.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2009	Age: 9 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: Hot tubs or home spas
DX PT WAS PLAY'G IN HOT TUB "ALL DAY" SATURDAY & WOKE UP SUNDAY W EAR P PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
EAR PAIN 2 DAYS AFTER HOT TUB DX: SWIMMER'S EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
EAR PAIN AFTER BEING IN *** DX: OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT IN A *** IN A HOTEL AND GOT WATER IN RIGHT EAR NOW IT HURTS OTITIS IS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT AT THE CLUB HOUSE IN A HOT TUB GOT WATER IN EARS NOW THEY HURT OTITI S EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT SPENT SOME TIME IN A HOT TUB AND GOT WATER IN EARS NOW THEY HURT OTI TIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
RIGHT ACUTE OTITIS EXTERNA - EXPOSED TO WATER IN HOT TUB LAST P.M.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
RIGHT OTITIS EXTERNA AND BILATERAL CERUMEN IMPACTIONS - EXPOSED TO WATER IN HOT TUB LAST NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT SPENT SEVERAL HOURS IN A HOT TUB TWO DAYS AGO AND THINKS WATER GOT I N LEFT EAR PAINFUL OTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
IN HOT TUB LAST EVENING, NOW HAS EAR PAIN, FEVER. DX; OTITIS MEDIA, PH ARYNGITIS, VIRAL SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
OTITIS MEDIA-AFTER BEING IN HOT TUB FOR 4 HOURS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2007	Age: 45 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: Hot tubs or home spas
PT IN A HOT TUB ALOT OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS NOW WITH PAIN IN RIGHT EAR OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2007	Age: 62 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: Hot tubs or home spas
PT USING A HOT TUB NOW WITH PAIN IN RIGHT EAR OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PATIENT WENT TO HOT TUB PARTY, NOW HAS EAR PAIN; OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT GETTING OUT OF A HOT TUB AND PASSED OYUT STRIKING EAR ON THE SIDE OF THE TUB LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
OTITIS EXTERNA-GOT WATER IN EARS IN HOT TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
15 YOF, EAR PAIN FOR PAST COUPLE OF DAYS, BEEN HOT TUBBING DX: OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT USING A HOT TUB THEN DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN IN LEFT EAR OTITIS FROM H OT TUB USE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 4 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: Hot tubs or home spas
CHILD HAS EAR PAIN SINCE YEST AFTER BEING IN A ***. LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/22/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
LACERATION LEFT EAR-FELL OUT OF HOT TUB LAST NIGHT INJURING LEFT EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
BILATERAL EAR PAIN AFTER BEING IN *** DX OTITIS EXTERNA DX OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
BILATERAL EAR PAIN AFTER BEING IN HOT TUB 1 WEEK AGO. BILATERAL OTITIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT SPENT EVENING IN HOT TUB 3 DAYS AGO, NOW C/O PAIN IN RT EAR, RT OTIT IS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Swimming
OTITIS EXTERNA-SWIMMING IN HOT TUB RECENTLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT AT THE HOTEL IN THE *** AND GOT WATER IN RIGHT EAR DEVELOPED AONOTIT IS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
11YOM HAS LEFT EARACHE/DRAINAGE X1WK. HX HOT TUB USAGE. EAR CANAL REDDE NED - DX IMPETIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PATIENT WITH EAR PAIN, HAS BEEN IN HOT TUB; OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT USING HOT TUB, GOT WATER IN RT EAR. OTITIS EXTERNA RT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
CHILD WITH EAR PAIN WAS IN A HOT TUB YESTERDAY DX: SWIMMER'S EAR / BODY ACHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT IN A HOT TUB GOT WATER IN LEFT EAR COMPLAINING OF EARACHE OTITIS EXE TERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT.STATES IN HOT TUB A FEW DAYS AGO NOW FEELS LIKE WATER IN L.EAR, ALSO HAS SORE THROAT. DX; L. OTITIS MEDIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT AT THE HOTEL IN A HOT TUB WHEN SHE GTO SOME WATER IN LEFT EAR COMPLA INING OF EAR PAIN OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Scuba diving
RT OTITIS MEDIA-SINCE RECENT HOT TUB EXPOSURE & SCUBA DIVING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
RT OTITIS EXTERNA-AFTER PLAYING IN A HOT TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
5 YOF WAS "SWIMMING" IN HOT TUB; AS A RESULT DEVELOPED LEFT EAR PAIN. SWIMMER'S EAR, LEFT EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
RT OTITIS EXTERNA -AFTER BEING IN A HOT TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
FELL GETTING OUT OF *** DX. EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2001	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2001	Age: 43 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: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2001	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2000	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2000	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2000	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2000	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/1999	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/1998	Age: 41 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: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/1997	Age: 9 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: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/1997	Age: 4 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: Hot tubs or home spas, Molding compounds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/1997	Age: 10 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: Hot tubs or home spas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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