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Accidents - Scuba diving - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 772
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:137
Year 2000:90
Year 2001:16
Year 2002:167
Year 2004:17
Year 2005:99
Year 2007:155
Year 2008:86

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 69 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 WAS SCUBA DIVING OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN BEHIN D EYE AND RIGHT EAR BAROTRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scuba diving
DIV ING 60 FT DOWN,EARS POPPED,PERFORATED EAR DRUM,TRAUMA MIDDLE EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2007Age: 64 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 WENT SCUBA DIVING AND DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN IN RIGHT EAR OTITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 HAS FEELING OF EAR PLUGGED UP 2 WEEKS AFTER SCUBA DIVING. D: CERUMEN IMPACTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
SWIMMER'S EAR-PAIN AFTER SCUBA DIVING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2005Age: 51 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-PAIN SINCE SCUBA DIVING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
52 YOM OTITIS EXTERNA WHEN SCUBA DIVING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF RT EAR PAIN FOR LAST 2 DAYS, HAS BEEN SCUBA DIVING. DX - RT OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2004Age: 51 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-SINCE SCUBA DIVING IN ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scuba diving
SCUBA DIVING BAROTRAUMA EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scuba diving
PT OUT IN THE GULF SCUBA DIVING WHEN HE RUPTURED HIS LEFT EAR BAROTRAUM A EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scuba diving
SCUBA DIVING LAST WEEK AND "ASENDED TO FAST". EAR PAIN SINCE. - RT EUST ACHEAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2001Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2000Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Scuba diving
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/1999Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/1999Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scuba diving, Swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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