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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 606
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials |
| 61 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF AN EAR BY A NAIL WHILE ROOFING (WHILE WORKING ON THE ROOF) AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| EAR LAC-62 Y/O M-HIT EAR W/A NAIL IN A BOARD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Paintbrushes or rollers, manual |
| PT WAS PAINTING AND REACHING FOR A PAINT BRUSH STRUCK LEFT EARLOBE ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF A PIECE OF WOOD LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| HIT R EAR WITH BOARD AND RUSTY NAIL, C/O CUT EAR, DX; LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HAD A TACK STUCK IN HIS EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT LACERATED EAR ON A NAIL DX: LEFT EAR LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT. WAS WORKING WITH A FRIEND AND THE FRIEND SHOT A NAILGUN AND THE NAIL WENT IN PT'S EAR - PUNCTURE WOUND EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 60 YO MALE CUT LEFT EAR WITH RUSTY NAIL WHILE DOING RENOVATIONS AT HOME LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials |
| 59YOWM-LACERATIOM RIGHT EAR-HIT BY BOARD WITH NAIL IN END OF IT-WHILE A T HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2001 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Jewelry |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2000 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Other manual workshop tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/1999 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/1997 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doorsills or frames |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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