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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 217
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| 87 Y/O M INJURED R EAR WHEN FELL OUT OF HOSPITAL BED ONTO FLOOR AT ***. DX; R EAR ABRASION.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 80 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: Medical equipment, general, Tables |
| RT EARLOBE LAC. S/P FALL: ATTEMPTING TO GET OUT OF HOSPITAL BED, FELL, HIT HEAD ON TABLE, RT EARLOBE LACERATION 2 CM, AT LOCAL NRSG HM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 73 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: Medical equipment, general, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| EAR LACERATION: THIS AM GOT TANGLED IN 02 HOSE, CAUGHT SELF ON WALKER, 02 CANNULA CUT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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