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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,607
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Date: 12/28/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
85 YOF TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL AT ***. DX: SUPERFICIAL L EAR LAC, L HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, First aid equipment
2 YO M PUT *** IN BOTH EARS. STARTED ROLLING AROUND ON CARPET AND EARS STARTED TO BLEED. DX: BOTH EAR CANALS TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2010Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
DX ABRASION, R EAR: 21MOF FELL ~ 2FT FROM COUCH TO CARPET, HIT HEAD SUSTAINED INJ TO R EAR. NOTED BLDG F EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
3YOM-EAR AB-FELL ON CARPET-SCRATCHED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
3YOM LACERATION EAR TRIPPED ON CARPET HITTING GLASS TABLE WITH EAR NO MENTION OF GLASS BREAKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
5 YO M FELL HIT EAR ON CARPET AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doorsills or frames
RIGHT EAR HEMATOMA. PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL INTO DOOR JAMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
PT CAUGHT FOOT ON CARPET TRIPPED HIT COFFEE TABLE. DX. FALL ON BLUNT R EAR, LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
TRIPPED OVER A RUG&FELL HITTING SIDE OF HEAD AGAINST TABLE >>EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2008Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
MOM STATES PT FELL DOWN 15-18 CARPETED STEPS. DX. ABRA R EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
45YOM WHILE AT HOME FELL DOWN SEVERAL CARPETED STEPS,CUTTING EAR; EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear
PT RUNNING AT CHURCH YEST, TRIPPED OVER SHOES & FELL, CARPET BURN TO EA R W/SWELLING & PAIN, ABRASIONS/ERYTHEMA OF HELIX EXTERNAL EAR; ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL 5 FEET OFF OF SOMEONE'S SHOULDER ONTO A CARPET. DX- 2.4 CM EARLOBE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF CARPET, HITTING HIS LT EAR & LT RIBS. DX - EAR LOBE LACERATION, BRUISED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
WHILE RUNNING IN HOUSE, PT FELL, CUT EAR ON METAL ON CARPET, LACERATION TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT EAR LACERATION.PT TRIPPED OVER EDGE OF CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
EAR & FACE LACS-TRIPPED ON CARPET-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG FELL EAR ABRASION ALZHEIMERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Television tables or stands
TRIPPED ON RUG - CUT EAR ON TV STAND 2 CM LACERATION EARLOBE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT WAS PLAYING ON THE FLOOR, AND CUT HER EAR ON SOMETHING IN THE C ARPET. DX; .5 CM LACERATION TO R EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
TRIPPED ON CARPET, HIT NIGHT TABLE DX. EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
EAR LOBE LAC, PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG CUTTING EARLOBE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rugs or carpets
3 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FB REMOVAL TO EAR. PT GOT PIECE OF CARPET IN EAR @ HO ME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
LACERATION EAR - 76 YOF TRIPPED ON CARPET AND HIT CORNER OF TABLE LACER ATING HER RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON RUG & FELL. LAC RT EAR & SKIN AB/AVULSION RT NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONTUSED EAR WHEN FELL ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
38 YO WF - SUPERFICIAL ABRAISION RT. EAR - ABRAISION ON EAR FROM CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT FELL HITTING EAR ON METAL STRIP ON CARPET; EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CARPET-CONTUSION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rugs or carpets
PUT PIECE OF CARPET IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
ACUTE 5 CM RIGHT EAR LACERATION-TRIPPED ON A RUG IN KITCHEN FALLING, AND HITTING HEAD ON MICROWAVE CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2001Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2001Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2001Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2001Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2001Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2000Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2000Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2000Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/1999Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/1997Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/1997Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Furniture
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/1997Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/08/1997Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/1997Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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