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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 639
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:38
Year 1998:87
Year 2001:76
Year 2003:16
Year 2004:156
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:234

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
DX ORTHOSTATIC HTN - RESOLVED/LAC EAR/ANEMIA: 77YOM BIB EMS GLF. STOOD UP @ KITCHEN COUNTER BECAME LT-HEADED & FELL, HIT HEAD ON COUNTER,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
81YOM AT HOME FELL HIT EAR ON COUNTER/ DX R EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
67 Y/O F FELL AGAINST COUNTER LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
59YOF DIZZY IN HER KITCHEN AND FELL STRUCK EAR AGAINST A COUNTER LACERA TION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
DX SYNCOPE/ COMPL EAR LAC/HYPOKALEMIA/HYPOMAGNESEMIA/REPAR EAR LAC BY ENT: R EAR LAC AFTER FALL & HIT CERMAIC COUNTER IN BATHRM + LOC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK EAR ON THE EDGE OF A COUNTER SUSTAINED AN EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL STRIKING LEFT EAR ON THE COUNTER TOP CLOSED HEAD INJURY LACERAT ION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
55 YOM TRIPPED FELL HIT EAR ON COUNTER LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
DX LACERATION LEFT EAR: TRIPPED ON FLOOR AT HOME, HIT EAR ON COUNTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2001Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/1998Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/1998Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/1997Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/1997Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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