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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LAC TO EAR WHEN STRUCK BY KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT STATES HE WAS USING KNIFE TO CLEAR VINES AND IT SLIPPED FROM HIS HAND AND HIT NEIGHBORS EAR DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Counters or countertops |
| PATIENT HIT EAR ON COUNTER OR SLIPPED AND FELL IN KITCHEN HITTING EAR O N KNIFE AT HOME; EAR LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 74 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CUT ON EAR FROM KNIFE LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT'S FATHER STATES CHILD WAS OUT IN THE WOODS HELPING HIM CLEAN UP FATHER WAS USING A MACHETE, SOMEHOW CHILD LACERATED HIS EAR WITH KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PUNCTURED EAR WITH KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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