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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 814
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 8YOM SUST CONT TO EAR ON STEPS IN SCHOOL# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Jewelry |
| 36 YOF DX EAR LACERATION - PT TRIPPED WHILE GOING DOWN STAIRS FELL AND EARRING CUT EAR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 29 YOM FELL DOWN 10 STEPS. DX: ETOH INTOX, L EAR LAC 3-4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 33 Y/O/M FELL ON STEPS AT HOME AND INJURED EAR DX/ LEFT EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2010 | Age: 21 months | 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: Stairs or steps |
| 21MOM PT RECHING FOR AN INSECT ON STEP AND FELL ONTO HIS SIDE. HAS LAC TO L EAR. DX L EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 43 YOM FELL DOWN 2 FLIGHTS OF STAIRS WHILE INTOXICATED. DX: L EAR LAC 6 CM, RML PULMONARY NODULES, LEFT AMA. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/05/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 3 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX EAR LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 50 YOM FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF WOODEN STEPS. DX EAR ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| EAR LAC,MULTIPLE ABRASIONS.80YOM FELL DOWN SOME STEPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 81 YO F, C/O RIGHT EAR PAIN, STATES SHE FELL AFTER TRIPPING ON A STEP, DX EAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 66 YOM FELL BACKWARDS DOWN 5 STEPS. DRINKING PRIOR TO INCIDENT DX EAR ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/01/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 19YM,FOUND AT BOTTOM OF STEPS DRINKING AND SMOKING MARIJUANA,FELL DOWN STEPS DX: EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 45YMC TRIPPED DOWN A STEP CUTTING EAR LOBE ON A PIECE OF WOOD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 28YO F PT TRIPPED GOING UP STEPS AND FELL ONTO TRASHCAN PTA, LAC BEHIN D L EAR IWTH MIN BLEEDING. DX. LAC BEHIND L EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 7YOF LACERATION EARLOBE FELL ONTO CONCRETE STEP HITTING EARLOBE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 2 YOF PT FELL DOWN STAIRS, LAC L EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 30YOF WITH LAC TO EAR FROM FALL DOWN A STEP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 3 YOM FELL DOWN LOW LYING STAIRS, COMPLAINED OF EAR PAIN. DX: OTITIS M EDIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 59 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: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN FRONT STEPS OF HOUSE HIT REA DX: EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 55YOHF PT STATES SHE FELL ON SUNDAY HITTING L EAR ON STEPS, CUT L EAR PT W/ HEADACHE. DX. LAC L EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2010 | 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: Stairs or steps |
| MISSED A STEP EAR CONTUSION MINOR HEAD INJURY 83 YO M # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 20 months | 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: Stairs or steps |
| 20MOM, TRIPPED&FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF 3 STAIRS CUTTING EAR >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 3 YO MALE FELL DOWN STAIRS AT DAYCARE. DX EAR LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 5YOM- PLAYING OUTSIDE OF HOME FELL STRUCK EAR ON CONCRETE STAIRS WHILE CLIMBING DOWN. DX LEFT EAR LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 2 YR M FELL ON STAIRS;DX LACERATED EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Baby gates or barriers |
| 3YOM SLIPPED ON LAST STAIR AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BABY GATE DX- LA C TO R EAR, CHI, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2010 | Age: 68 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: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials |
| 68YOM, FD DOWN ON THE FLOOR @ THE BOTTOM OF 3 STAIRS FLIGHT, S/P ?SYNCO PED&FELL>>EAR LOBE LAC/SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/16/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 13 YR OLD BLACK MALE DX FOREIGN BODY IN LT EAR - PT STATES WHILE WALK- ING UP THE STAIRS IN SCHOOL AN INSECT GOT INTO HIS LT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 3 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| DX CONTU EAR: 3YOM FELL RUN' UP CEMENT STAIRS, LANDED ON R EAR; C/O PN TO EARLOBE, EAR APPEARS REDENED, SL ABARSION TO OUTER EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 10YOM WALKING DOWN STAIRS, FELL AND HIT EAR ON BANISTER; EAR LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 2YOF PLAYING LAST NIGHT FELL HITTING EAR ON STEP, HOLDING BOTH EARS SIN CE; EAR PAIN, CONTRACTURE OF STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 2 YOF PRESENT TO ER FROM THE STORE AFTER FALLING DOWN 3 STEPS INJURING RT EAR- DX- CONTUSION AND ABRASION RT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 22YM,PT FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS ALSO DRINKING PRIOR TO INCIDENT DX: EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| ABRASION RT EAR-72YOM FELL WHILE GOING UP SOME STEPS. HIT RT EAR ON STE P. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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