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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 384
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/02/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Luggage |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON HER LUGGAGE. DX SMALL LACERATION ON RT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Luggage, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS RETRIEVING A SUITCASE FROM A SHELF AND IT FELL STRIKING LEFT EAR SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Luggage |
| TRIPPED OVER SUITCASE/EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Luggage |
| PT WAS HELPING SISTER MOVE INTO DORM AND WAS H IT IN HEAD BY A LUGGAGE STRAP SUSTAINING BUMP BEHIND HIS EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Luggage, Furniture |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A PC OF LUGGAGE AND HIT PC OF FURNITURE DX: LACERATION TO LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Luggage, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A SUITCASE STRIKING RIGHT EAR AGAINST A TABLE LACERATIO N EAR |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Luggage |
| PT FELL ONTO SUITCASE. DX: EXTENSIVE COMPLEX L AURICLE LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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