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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 113
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2005:68
Year 2008:45

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/06/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WITH LAC TO EAR, FELL OVER A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED ON MAT GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB AND FELL. DX: R EAR LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Counters or countertops
TRIPPED ON KITCHEN RUG, FELL AGAINST COUNTER/ LT EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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