Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Wheelchairs - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,968
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:87
Year 1998:103
Year 1999:278
Year 2000:316
Year 2001:102
Year 2002:161
Year 2003:77
Year 2004:87
Year 2007:207
Year 2008:253
Year 2009:148
Year 2010:144

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/16/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
^69 YO M, WAS ON BUS AND LEANED OVER AND HIT HIS WHEELCHAIR CUTTING RIG HT EAR, DX EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
RT EAR LAC. 83 YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR HITTING EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
59 YOM EAR LAC, FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHEN HE HIT A BUMP, NO LOC, SEVE RE LAC, XFER TO TRAUMA CENTER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
C/O LAC TO BACK OF EAR AFTER FALLING FM WHEELCHAIR THIS AM. FLAP LACER ATION R EAR & ABRASION TO HEAD, HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Tables
WAS IN WHEELCHAIR, FELL FORWARD AND HIT HEAD ON TABLE DX: EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
75 Y/O TRANSFERRING FROM BED TO POWER CHAIR FELL STRIKING EAR AGAINST TV. DX-LAC EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Tables
PT WAS BEING TRANSFERRED FROM A WHEELCHAIR TO A REGULAR CHAIR AND SLIPP ED STRUCK EAR ON A COFFEE TABLE LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
RIGHT EAR LAC. PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR IN NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, HITTING EAR AGINST A WALL, +BLEEDING >>EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
WHEELCHAIR BOUND, FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR INJURING EAR AT HOME. DX; LAC ERATION EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS GETTING OFF HIS WHEELCHAIR LOST BALANCE AND HIT HIS EAR ON THE W ALL SUSTAINING EAR LACERATION DX EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2007Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL AND HIT EAR ON WHEELCHAIR. DX: AURICULAR HEMATOMA, BRONCHITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2007Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OFF WC @ ECF ABRADING EAR "ABRS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
LAC BEHIND L HEAD/70YOF FROM NURSING HOME, SLID OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND L ACERATED BEHIND EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
FELL MOVING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED, HIT HEAD ON HEADBOARD AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-LACERATION EAR, CONTUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT AT THE NURSING HOME FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR STRIKING RIGHT EAR LAC ERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A WHEELCHAIR AND CUT HIS EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR SITTING ON BUS ADMITTED RIGHT EAR LACERATION HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/23/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO EAR AFTER TRIPPING AND HITTING HER HEAD ON A WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR CUTTING HER EARLOBE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2001Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2001Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2001Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2000Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2000Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/24/2000Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2000Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2000Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/1999Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/1999Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/1999Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/1999Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/1999Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/1998Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/19/1998Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/1998Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/1997Age: 97 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/1997Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.