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Accidents - Stairs or steps - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 282
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Date: 10/16/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Tables
83 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN 5 STEPS AT HOME AND BANGED EAR ON TABLE LACERATION LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
EAR LACERATION - FELL INJURING LEFT EAR ON THE STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL GOING UPSTAIRS-HIT VINYL SIDING LAC BEHIND EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 95 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Tables
EAR LACERATION - ATTEMPTING TO WALK UP STAIRS WITH HIS CANE AND FELL B ACKWARDS AND HIT EAR ON A TABLE/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT EAR LAC. PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Tables
MISSED A STEP AND HIT END TABLE WITH FOREHEAD, NO LOC. S/P FALL WITH FOREHEAD AND RIGHT EAR LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Ceilings and walls
LEFT EAR CONT. PT FELL DOWN STONE STEPS AND HIT EAR AGAINST A WOOD WALL .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
3/4 CM LACERATION LT LOWER EAR LOBE. 64 ML SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKI NG IN HOME-FELL DOWN STAIRS.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
EAR LACERATION - MISSED A STEP AND FELL HITTING HIS LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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