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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - Year 2007 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 100
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:30
50+ years old:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/12/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMB C CANE, WHICH GOT STUCK&FELL CUTTING EAR >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2007Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER WALKER, LAC TO L EAR DX; EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49 YO MALE TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL TO GROUND LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
PT WALKING WITH WALKER ON SIDEWALK,TRIPPED,STRUCK HEAD AGAINST CORNER OF WALL, DX EAR LACERATION, FOREHEAD CONTUSION,FOREIGN BODY SENSATION T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2007Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Counters or countertops
89 YOM TRIPPED ON HIS WALKER AND FELL AGAINST COUNTERTOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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