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Accidents - Stairs or steps - Year 2003 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 917
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Date: 12/21/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED OVER MILITARY GEAR IN HALLWAY , FELL DOWN THE STAIRS CUTTING EAR DX EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Chairs
PATIENT FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME, HIT EAR ON CHAIR; EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME, 5-6 FROM UPSTAIRS AT 1100, THINKS SHE BLACKEDO UT. DX LACERATION LEFT EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
SUPERFICIAL LACERATION EAR CANAL - 27 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE STAIR S YESTERDAY, C/O PAIN LEFT EAR AND HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Tables
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE STUMBLED OVER A STEP AND HIT A COFFEE TABLE CAU SING A LACERATION TO HIS RT EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIETN FELL AND LANDED ON CONCRETE STEPS AT HOME. DX-COMPLEX LACERATION EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
2 CM LACERATION TO RT EAR - SUTURED - FELL DOWN 2 WOODEN OUTSIDE STEPS @ SON'S HOUSE, BELIEVES EAR GOT CAUGHT ON BANISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Pipes
LACERATION EAR - 42 YOM FELL DOWN A STEP AND HIT HIS LEFT EAR ON A ROD THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT TRIPPED WHILE DESCENDING STAIRS, HIT EAR ON DOLLY HANDLE, LACERATION TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FEL DOWN 3--12 STEPS. ETOH. DX. LAC L EAR NAD FACE, CONT L SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Flotation toys
SLIPPED ON DOCK AT CAMP, HIT HEAD. WAS GOING DOWN 2 STEPS TO GET INNER TUBE. DX. LAC R POST EAR, CONT R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FALL DOWN STAIRS CONTUSED HEAD LAC PINNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS DX. EAR CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL HIT EAR ON STEPS - LAC LT EAR
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSION EAR - PATIENT FELL DOWN STAIRS - WAS FLEEING FROM DOG - AT FR IENDS HOUSE - SMALL AMOUNT OF BLOOD NOTED IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
EAR LAC-FELL DOWN 3 STEPS-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Ceilings and walls
EAR LAC-SLIPPED DOWN 4 STEPS-AT HOME-HIT BRICK WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT COMPLAIN OF EAR PAIN WHEN FELL DOWN 3RD STEP AND LANDED ON EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON CONCRET STAIRS. DX: R OE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Doors
PT FELL DOWN STEPS HITTING HEAD ON DOOR SUBSTAINING CUT TO EAR DX:EAR LAC, FOREHEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, First aid equipment
21-YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER EAR AS A RESULT OF FALLING DOWN STE PS WITH A COTTON SWAB IN HER EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
LACERATION EAR - 41 YOF FELL DOWN STAIRS THIS MORNING AND HIT LEFT EAR ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
DX LEFT EAR LACERATION: SLIPPED ON STAIRS AT HOME, HIT EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
GOING DOWN STAIRS AND TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN FOUR LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Footwear
PT TRIPPED ON STEPS WHILE WEARING FLIP FLOPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT HAD BEEN DRINKING AND FELL DOWN STEPS. DIAGNOSIS WAS LACERATION TO LEFT EAR AND INGESTED ALCOHOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 8 WOODEN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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