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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 70
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER WALKER, LAC TO L EAR DX; EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 68 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: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER ON SIDEWALK,TRIPPED,STRUCK HEAD AGAINST CORNER OF WALL, DX EAR LACERATION, FOREHEAD CONTUSION,FOREIGN BODY SENSATION T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Counters or countertops |
| 89 YOM TRIPPED ON HIS WALKER AND FELL AGAINST COUNTERTOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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