Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,396
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	143
Year 1998:	31
Year 1999:	27
Year 2000:	12
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	82
Year 2003:	47
Year 2004:	219
Year 2005:	179
Year 2006:	124
Year 2007:	164
Year 2008:	169
Year 2009:	178

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	643
6-15 years old:	284
16-25 years old:	95
26-50 years old:	253
50+ years old:	119

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
73 YOF EXTERNAL EAR LAC, LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL LAST NIGHT HITTING H ER EAR ON A RAILING , NO LOC, NO HEARING CHANGES, 2 CM LAC, 6 SUTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
4 YO MALE PLAYING AND RAN INTO A BANISTER. DX LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PLAYING WITH BROTHER WHO ACC PUSHED HIM&FELL HITTING EAR AGAINST A META L RAIL>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS, HIT RAILING DX: EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
AUTISTIC PATIENT FELL AT SCHOOL, HIT EAR ON HANDRAIL; EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Tables
FELL OFF THE BANISTER ONTO SHARP PART OF COFFEE TABLE RIGHT EAR W/ SOME BLEEDING. DX RIGHT EAR LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 12 months	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: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC TO EAR FELL HIT EAR ON RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT DX LACERATION OF RT EARLOBE - S/P DUE TO DIRECT BLOW TO EAR. PT STATES "I BANGED BACK OF HEAD ON STEEL RAILING POST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
5 YOF WAS DANCING AND HIT LEFT EAR ON THE BANISTER SUSTAINING A LACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT MISSED HANDRAIL AND FELL AT STADIUM. DX: EAR LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Pins and needles
HIT EAR ON WOOD RAILING THREE DAYS AGO , TRIED TO DRAIN WITH NEEDLE CELLULITIS EAR #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT WITH EAR PAIN, HIT SAME EAR ON BANISTER; OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AGAINST BANNISTER DX: EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT EAR AGAINST THE BANNISTER RIGHT EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL HITTING EAR ON RAILING DX: EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
2 YOF HIT RIGHT EAR ON BANISTER SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2006	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LACERATION EAR - 18 MOF WAS ROUGHHOUSING WITH SIBLING AND HIT LEFT EAR ON WOODEN RAILING SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT TRIPPED AND FELL INTO A RAILING AND INJURED EAR.DX EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
BUMPED EAR ON RAIL AT PLAYGROUND. DX EAR INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC L EAR, PT STRUCK EDGE OF A RAILING AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
RT EAR LACERATION,INTOXICATION.PT FELL INTO A RAILING AND LACERATED EAR .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
EAR LAC-FELL DOWN A STEP-HIT EAR ON RAILING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL INTO A RAILING AND INJURED EAR.DX EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
15 YO SLID DOWN BANISTER HIT EAR LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT RUNNING IN HOUSE STRUCK RT EARLOBE SPLITTING EARLOBE ON BANISTER, LA CERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT EAR ON RAILING LAC TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL BACKWARDS HITTING RAILING CAUSING EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL AND HIT EAR ON CORNER OF BANISTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
CUT EAR ON HAND RAIL LACER EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
DX LACERATION TO BACK OF EAR: CAUGHT BACK OF HEAD ON RAILING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL CUTTING LT EAR ON RAILING, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
16:15 PT FELL OUTSIDE HITTING EAR/HEAD ON SIDE OF STEP/RAILING. DX: LACERATION & ABRASION EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT SUST LACERATION TO EAR HIT ON BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT AT A PUBLI PLACE LEANING ON A RAILING ON A BALCONY WHEN THE RAILING GAVE WAY HE FELL INTO THE BUSHES LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LAC TO EAR WHEN STRUCK ON BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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: 06/14/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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: 04/26/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL INTO METAL RAILING TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: 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: 03/26/2003	Age: 3 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: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL OFF RAILING AND LACERATED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT EAR ON BANNISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HEAD CAUGHT IN BETWEEN METAL RAILS, RIPPED EAR WHEN PULLIN OUT/ LT EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL AGAINST A RAILING AT HOME DX: EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2000	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/1999	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/1999	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/1999	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/1998	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/1998	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/1998	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/1997	Age: 9 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: Handrails, railings or banisters, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/1997	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/1997	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/1997	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/1997	Age: 3 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: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/1997	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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