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Accidents - Stairs or steps - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
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Date: 10/21/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
8 YO FELL DOWN STAIRS STRIKING EAR LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS PLAYING OUTSIDE TODAY PER MOTHER AND STATES HE FELL AND CUT HIS EAR ON STEPS. DX. LAC EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
WHILE SLEEPWALKING, FELL DOWN 12 STEPS. DX. HEAD INJURY, EAR LACERATION .*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
6 YOF WAS RUNNING DOWN STEPS AND SLIPPED HITTING LEFT EAR ON BANISTER S USTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Playground equipment
PATIENT FELL AND HIT EAR ON STEP OR RUNNING AT SCHOOL ON PLAYGROUND AN D TRIPPED HITTING EAR ON PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT; EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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