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Accidents - Floors or flooring materials - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 719
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Date: 11/19/2005Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PT STOOD UP TO GO TO BATHROOM AND FELL ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF AN EAR BY FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT A NURSIN G HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials
GOT DIZZY AND FELL TO FLOOR WHILE ON WAY TO BATHROOM DX: LACERATION TO EAR SYNCOPY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/04/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR AT HOME STRIKING R EAR ON CABINET SUST LAC DX R EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED AND FELL TO FLOOR HITTING SIDE OF HEAD PAIN TO EAR DX: CONTUSIO N TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials
L EAR LAC/75YOM, A PATIENT IN THE HOSPITAL, WAS FOUND ON THE FLOOR IN R OOM AND HAD SUSTAINED LAC TO L EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Floors or flooring materials
RIGHT EAR CONT. PT FELL TO FLOOR IN NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PT FELT WEAK AND FELL HITTING EAR ON FLOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials
LAC L EARLOBE, VIA EMS, PT SLIPPED, FELL DOWN THE FLOOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, DENIES DIZZINESS OR SOB, HX OF HTN, DIABETES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials, Footwear
RT EAR LACERATION.PT FELL AND TRIPPED OVER SLIPPERS ON THE FLOOR AND FE LL AND LACERATED EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 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
FELL ONTO FLOOR RESULTING IN A LARGE LACERATION TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2005Age: 77 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
GOT DIZZY AND FELL TO FLOOR AND LAC EAR LOBE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2005Age: 96 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
FALL: RT EAR LOBE LACERATION; PULMONARY CONGESTION; FELL ON KITCHEN FLOOR, TRIPPED OVER OWN FEET AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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