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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Year 2003 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 47
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:28
6-15 years old:18

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC TO L EAR. FELL (BEING CARRIED BY SISTER), SHE TRIPPED, CHILD HIT EAR ON RAIL. DX; 2.5 CM COMPLEX LAC L EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT HIT EAR ON WOODEN BANISTER AT HOME; EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL INTO METAL RAILING TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RUNNING THROUGH HOUSE AND HIT EAR ON BANNISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF RAILING AND LACERATED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT EAR ON BANNISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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