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Accidents - Wheelchairs - Year 2009 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 255
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:15
26-50 years old:90
50+ years old:148

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/18/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL ONTO A WHEELCHAIR. DX-LAC RIGHT EAR LOBE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT WHEELCHAIR STRUCK EAR ON WHEELCHAIR LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
RT EAR LACERATION-SUS LAC TO RT EAR WHEN HE FELL WHILE TRANSFERRING FRO M WHEELCHAIR TO TOILET AT NURS HOME AND HIT EAR ON EDGE OF SINK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
C/O LAC TO BACK OF EAR AFTER FALLING FM WHEELCHAIR THIS AM. FLAP LACER ATION R EAR & ABRASION TO HEAD, HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Tables
WAS IN WHEELCHAIR, FELL FORWARD AND HIT HEAD ON TABLE DX: EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
75 Y/O TRANSFERRING FROM BED TO POWER CHAIR FELL STRIKING EAR AGAINST TV. DX-LAC EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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