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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 253
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Tables |
| PT WAS BEING TRANSFERRED FROM A WHEELCHAIR TO A REGULAR CHAIR AND SLIPP ED STRUCK EAR ON A COFFEE TABLE LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| RIGHT EAR LAC. PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR IN NURSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 55 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: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, HITTING EAR AGINST A WALL, +BLEEDING >>EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 74 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: Wheelchairs |
| WHEELCHAIR BOUND, FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR INJURING EAR AT HOME. DX; LAC ERATION EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | 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: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS GETTING OFF HIS WHEELCHAIR LOST BALANCE AND HIT HIS EAR ON THE W ALL SUSTAINING EAR LACERATION DX EAR LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 72 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: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND LAC EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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