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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 238
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| 73 Y/O GOT UP OUT OF CHAIR AND FELL. DX-LAC RIGHT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT FELL STRUCK RIGHT EAR AGAINST THE CORNER OF A CHAIR SUSTAINED AN EA R LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| STOOD UP AND FELL TO FLOOR STRIKING (L) SIDE OF HEAD ON CHAIR AT N/H D X- LAC TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs, Air conditioners |
| PT WAS SITTING IN A CHAIR LEANED OVR & HT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER UNIT LIVES IN NURSING HOME DX: LACERATION TO LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT REACHING FOR SOMETHING AT NURSING HOME FELL AND HIT EAR ON CHAIR DX// RIGHT EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 77 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: Chairs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| DX R EAR LAC-DEMABOND REPAIR: SITT'G IN CHAIR FELL BACKWARDS HIT'G CAB- NET; CUT'G L EAR, WEARS A HEAR'G AID THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| TRIPPED AND FELL HIT (L) EAR ON ARM OF CHAIR DX- EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| LAC TO EAR WHEN FELL FROM A CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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