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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 267
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME, 5-6 FROM UPSTAIRS AT 1100, THINKS SHE BLACKEDO UT. DX LACERATION LEFT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 89 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: Stairs or steps, Tables |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE STUMBLED OVER A STEP AND HIT A COFFEE TABLE CAU SING A LACERATION TO HIS RT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PATIETN FELL AND LANDED ON CONCRETE STEPS AT HOME. DX-COMPLEX LACERATION EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 57 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: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 2 CM LACERATION TO RT EAR - SUTURED - FELL DOWN 2 WOODEN OUTSIDE STEPS @ SON'S HOUSE, BELIEVES EAR GOT CAUGHT ON BANISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2003 | Age: 65 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: Stairs or steps |
| DX LEFT EAR LACERATION: SLIPPED ON STAIRS AT HOME, HIT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Footwear |
| PT TRIPPED ON STEPS WHILE WEARING FLIP FLOPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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