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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/09/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Luggage, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS RETRIEVING A SUITCASE FROM A SHELF AND IT FELL STRIKING LEFT EAR SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Luggage |
| TRIPPED OVER SUITCASE/EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Luggage, Furniture |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A PC OF LUGGAGE AND HIT PC OF FURNITURE DX: LACERATION TO LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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