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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 149
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:34
Year 2004:69
Year 2005:15
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
EAR LAC-FELL-EAR HIT GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT EAR LACERATION.PT FELL INTO A TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Windowsills or frames
PT LEANED OVER TO PICK UP A WASTE PAPER BASKET WHEN SHE CAME UP SHE ST UCK HER RIGHT EAR AGAINST THE MARBLE WINDOW SILL LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS PLACING GARBAGE INTO A THICK PLASTIC DUMPSTER WHEN THE LID OF TH E DUMPSTER CAME DOWN STRIKING HIM IN THE RIGHT EAR LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT EAR ON GARBAGE CAN LID.DX: 3.5 CM L EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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