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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - Year 2009 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 335
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:108
50+ years old:226

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/05/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT FELL AND HIT EAR ON TRASH CAN AT SCHOOL. DX; 1 CM LACERATION TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL LAST NIGHT ONTO TRASH CAN LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE CAN STRUCK LEFT EAR LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WAS BURNING TRASH AT HOME AND SOMETHING IN TRASH CAN BLEW UP, C/O BURN TO THE LEFT EAR. NO FIRE DEPT ATTEN DX: SECONDARY BURN TO LT EAR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL & HIT EAR AGAINST SIDE OF DUMPSTER, BLEEDING FROM CANAL. DX: CONT USION RT EAR, ABRASION EAR CANAL, JAW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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