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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,600
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/12/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| A 3 YOM CUT EAR WITH KNIFE, NO OTHER DETAILS GIVEN, LACERATION TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 2 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 |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY CUT ON THE EAR WITH A KNIFE, DX: LAC TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 30 Y/O MALE CUTTING LEAVES FROM TREE WITH MACHETE AND CUT EAR, RECEIVED LACERATION TO RIGHT EAR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| H/O KELOID TO THE LT EAR, PT TRIED TO CUT IT OFF WITH A KNIFE 2D AGO, NOW WITH PAIN&SWELLING>>KELOID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | 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 |
| EAR LAC-COUSIN GOT MAD & THREW A KNIFE @ PT HITTING PT'S EAR-@ COSUIN'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 40 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: Knives |
| INJURED INSIDE OF EAR WITH KNIFE LAC EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS CUT BEHIND THE EAR WITH A KNIFE, RECEIVED LACERATION BEHIND RIGH T EAR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS CUT WHILE TRYING TO PIERCE EAR W/A KNIFE. DX: L EARLOBE LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT W/HISTORY OF SEIZURE. HAD KNIFE IN HAND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CUPBOA RD, FOUND LYING IN KITCHEN. DX. LAC R EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Knives, Rugs or carpets |
| ACUTE L AURICULAR AVULSION & POST AURICULAR LAC:OPENING *** PUDDINGPAC W/KNIFE,SLIPPED ON RUG,FELL,CUT TOP OF EAR OFF,1.5 CM LAC POST EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 4 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: Knives |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF AN EAR FROM A KNIFE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 5 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 |
| LAC TO EAR WHENS TRUCK BY A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Containers |
| CUT TO EAR WITH KNIFE WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A PACKAGE DX: LACERATION TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 27 YO MALE WAS CUT ON LEFT EAR WITH MACHETTI LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 3 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: Knives |
| REACHING FOR A KNIFE IN BROTHER HAND WHO ACC SLASHED PT'S EAR " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT W/ A MACHETE KNIFE WHILE TRAINING LEFT EARLOBE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2006 | Age: 13 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: Knives |
| ACUTE EAR LOBE LAC/13YOM CUT EAR WHILE WRESTLING WITH FRIEND AT HOME. C UT EAR ON FRIENDS KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2005 | Age: 45 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: Knives |
| USING A KNIFE LAC EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT ON EAR WITH BUTTER KNIFE/ LAC RT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 12 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 |
| LAC L EAR, UNCLE STS PT STABBED W/A KNIFE DURING A FIGHT WITH 14YRS OLD SISTER, C/O PAIN, NECK PAIN, EYES EOMI, ENT NML, NO LOC OR DENTAL INJ. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2004 | Age: 11 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 |
| PT DX LT EAR LACERATION - S/P FALL WITH KNIFE IN HAND RESULTING IN EAR LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2004 | Age: 20 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 |
| LA TO EAR FROM A KNIFE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 11 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: Knives |
| LAC EAR WITH KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 9 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, Sinks |
| BROTHER 7 YR OLD THREW A KNIFE IN THE SINK- KNIFE BOUNCED OUT HIT HIM RIGHT EAR LACERATION 1 1/2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT EAR WHEN PLAYING WITH KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO EAR BY A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 09/03/2001 | Age: 42 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: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2001 | Age: 14 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: Knives, First aid equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2001 | 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: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2001 | Age: 5 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2001 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2000 | Age: 25 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: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2000 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2000 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2000 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/1999 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/1999 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Knives, First aid equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/1998 | Age: 18 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: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/1998 | Age: 31 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: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/1998 | Age: 14 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: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/1998 | Age: 11 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: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/1997 | Age: 10 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: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/1997 | Age: 6 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: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/1997 | Age: 5 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: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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