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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - Year 2008 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 406
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Date: 10/15/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
SMALL LAC TO BACK OF L EAR. PT STATES THAT HE HIT A FENCE EARLIER TODA Y. DX. LAC L EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL ON FENCE/EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fences or fence posts
SITTING ON METAL FENCE AND GOT UP HITTING EAR DX: R EAR HEMATOMA FROM BEHIND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL ON FENCE;DX LACERATED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT GOT FOREIGN BODY IN WAR WHEN PEICE OF FENCE BROKE OFF WHEN PUTTING UP A FENCE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
DX: R EAR LAC WHEN WALKING BY WIRE FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS PLAYING AND SHE TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HER LEFT EAR ON A GATE DX EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
RUNNING FELL INTO FENCE AT HOME. DX EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
RAN INTO A FENCE. DX EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL OFF 3 FEET HIGHT FENCE HITTING EAR, NOW WITH EAR PAIN >>EAR INJUREY/OTITIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Doors
PT PLAYING W/BROTHER BY IRON GATE AND BROTHER HIT GATE INTO PTS HEAD OR HIT HEAD ON DOOR; EAR LACERATION, PARIETAL SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: IndustrialFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT GOT CUT ON EAR FROM PIECE OF METAL STICKING OUT FROM FENCE AT CONSTRUCTION SITE DX: EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL AGAINST GATE-LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS RUNNING ALONG A CHAIN LINK FENCE WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS R EAR ON THE FENCE SUSTAINED A LAC TO R EAR. DX R EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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