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Accidents - Floors or flooring materials - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 533
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Date: 11/19/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials
LACERATION EAR, SYNCOPE - 85 YOM STATES HE REMEMBERS WALKING TO THE BAT HROOM AND WAKING UP ON THE FLOOR WITH HIS LEFT EAR BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials
RIGHT EAR LAC, PT FELL IN BATHROOM FLOOR IN NURSING HOME AND CUT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME, BLEEDING FROM EAR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/28/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Floors or flooring materials
FOUND IN FLOOR WITH ABRAISON TO L EAR DX ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials
DX RIGHT EAR LACERATION: FELL AT HOME AND STRUCK EAR ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials, Tables
52 YO M FELL STRIKING EAR ON NIGHT STAND THEN LANDING ON FLOOR LAC EAR COMPLICATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL AT HOME ON BATHROOM FLOOR. WAS UNRESPONSIVE, LAC.EAR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials
81 YO MALE FELL TO FLOOR AT *** LACERATION RIGHT EARLOBE LACERATION RIGHT EARLOBE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO FLOOR AND LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials
LAC LEFT EAR., PT FELL TO FLOOR WHEN LOSING BALANCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials
LAC (R) EAR,VIA EMS, PT FELL DOWN THE FLOOR & SUST INJURY AT THE SPECI AL CARE CENTER, C/O BLEEDING EAR, LEGS, NO ACTIVE PAIN OR LOC, ADM ER,
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
81 YOM BECAME DIZZY WHILE GROCERY SHOPPING; FELL TO FLOOR; STRUCK LEFT EAR ON SHELF. LACERATION, LEFT EAR LOBE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO FLOOR DX: LT EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED AND FELL ON LINOLEUM FLOOR AT HOME, FELL ONTO LEFT SIDE DX: LACERATION TO OUTER EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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