Accidents - Ladders - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,370
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	204
Year 1998:	112
Year 1999:	177
Year 2000:	110
Year 2001:	46
Year 2002:	191
Year 2003:	209
Year 2004:	212
Year 2005:	112
Year 2006:	148
Year 2007:	215
Year 2008:	181
Year 2009:	174
Year 2010:	271

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	30
6-15 years old:	90
16-25 years old:	327
26-50 years old:	679
50+ years old:	1,241

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Workshop furnishings
42YOM LACERATION TO EAR ABRASIONS TO CHEEK FELL OFF LADDER & HITHIS WOR K BENCH AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
EAR LAC, 76 YOM FELL WHEN COMING DOWN LADDER HITTING EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
57 Y/O MALE FELL OFF A LADDER AND CUT EAR AT HOME DX; LACERATION RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
67 YOF FELL FROM LADDER AND HIT RV. DX: R EAR LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2010	Age: 25 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: Ladders, Pruning or trimming equipment
25YOM WAS STANDING ON A LADDER TRIMMING A TREE BRANCH AND THE LADDER FE LL SIDEWAYS STRUCK EAR ON A TREE BRANCH LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT WITH LAC TO EAR FROM A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2009	Age: 43 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: Other
Product: Ladders
REPORTS FELL OFF 15-18FTH LADDER STRIKIGN LT SIDE OF HEAD NOW WITH EAR PAIN&DRAINAGE>>OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
EAR LAC, PT SLID DOWN A LADDER INJURING EAR,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS GETTING A LADDER FROM A WALL WHEN IT FELL AND HIT HIS HEAR, DX: EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
EAR PAIN. PT GOT DIZZY FROM EAR PAIN AND FELL OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 61 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: Ladders
LAC EAR- FELL LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Lawn mowers
PT CUT AN END OF LADDER WHILE MOWING YARD AT HOME. DX. LAC R EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2009	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER;DX LACERATED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT REPORTS THAT HE FELL OFF OF A TRAILER, STRUCK EAR ON LADDER. DX. LA C R EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2008	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT FELL FROM A LADDER AND HURT EAR. D: INJURY TO PINNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME DX; R EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER. DX EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Motor vehicles or parts
PT HIT HEAD UNLOADING LADDER FROM TRUCK DX: RT EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Wire
RT EAR LACERATION TO INNER EAR CANAL. HIT BY A LADDER,CUT ON FENCE WIRE NO LOC;BLEEDING CONTROLLED. DX: LACERATION RT EAR, 5 SUTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Buckets or pails
PT FELL 8FT OFF A LADDER CARRYING A BUCKET. DX; EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
2 X 4 HIT PT AND HE FELL OFF LADDER. DX: L EAR LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
EAR LAC-SLID OFF LADDER W/ EAR HITTING LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED ON LADDER THEN FELL DOWN STAIRS EAR LACERATION / WRIST AND KNEE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT C/O EAR PAIN. PT FELL OFF LADDER. DX CONT HEAD LFT EAR CONT WITH HEM ATOMA EAR LACERATION THUMB FX.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/21/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
CUT EAR ON LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Nail guns or stud drivers
52 YOM WAS STANDING ON A LADDER USING A NAIL GUN AND IT JERKED HITTING PT LEFT SIDE CAUSING LACERATION TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LEFT EAR LAC, PT FELL OFF A LADDER SNAGGING EAR,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
C/O RINGING IN EARS AFTER CLIMBING DOWN LADDER DX: TINITUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
LEFT EAR CONT. PT FELL HITTING EAR ON LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS PUTTING PANEL UP AND FELL OFF THE LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 10 FT OFF LADDER. DX: SUPERFICIAL LAC L PINNA, ABR R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2005	Age: 35 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: Ladders
PT WAS CLIMBING UP A TREE USING A LADDER, WHEN A BRANCH STRUCK PT'S EAR SUSTAINED" EAR LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
EAR LAC-PT WALKED INTO A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
FELL OFF LADDER, HIT COUCH DX: RUPTURED TYMPANIC MEMBRANE LT. EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER, LANDED ON LEFT EAR DX:8.5CM LACERATION TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Doors
FELL OFF LADDER FELL INTO DOOR DX: R EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Benches
PT FELL OFF LADDER AND HIT HEAD ON BENCH DX:LAC TO RT EAR LOBE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM A LADDER. DX: LEFT EAR LACERATION( 3CM)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
RIGHT EAR LAC, SACRAL CONTUSIONS. FELL 8 FT OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 65 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: Ladders
65 YOM FELL 10 FEET FROM LADDER-DX .5 CM LAC ON RT EAR & 3 CM LAC ON RT ELBOW & MULTIPLE BONEY SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
RT EAR LACERATION,CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS ON A LADDER IN THE HOUSE AND W AS WALKING DOWN AND SLIPPED AND HIT EAR ON LADDER AND FELL TO THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Tables
LEFT EAR LAC - FELL OFF A LADDER HIT EAR ON A TABLE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
LAC LEFT EAR - FELL OFF A LADDER @ HOME CUT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER EAR LAC,HAND ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2001	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2001	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2001	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2001	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2000	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2000	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2000	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2000	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/1999	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/1999	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/1999	Age: 33 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: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/1999	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/1998	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/1998	Age: 70 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: Ladders, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/16/1998	Age: 8 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: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/1997	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/1997	Age: 67 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: Hematoma
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/1997	Age: 71 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: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/1997	Age: 34 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: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/1997	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: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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