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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - Year 2009 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 97
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:82
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/13/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders
69 YOM STRUCK RIGHT EAR BY SHEARS THAT FELL OFF LADDER SUSTAINING A LAC ERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING PALM TREES WHEN A PALM FRON FELL ONTO HEAD NEEDLE WENT INTO RIGHT EAR PERFORATED EARDRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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