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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:77
Year 2002:15
Year 2004:116
Year 2007:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/12/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMB C CANE, WHICH GOT STUCK&FELL CUTTING EAR >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49 YO MALE TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL TO GROUND LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING IN CRUTCHES, FELL & SCRAPED EAR EAR ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
PT TRIPPED W/WALKER AND HIT DOOR. DX: R EAR LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT GETTING ON PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AND FELL BACKWARDS WHILE USING WALK ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2000Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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