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Accidents - Stairs or steps - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 313
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Date: 12/23/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Doorsills or frames
EAR LAC-FELL OFF A STEP-HIT A DOOR FRAME-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT EAR LAC. PT FELL DOWN STEPS HITTING EAR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/23/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT.INJ.L.EAR & RT.ELBOW AT HOME WHEN FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX; LAC.L.EAR / ABRASION RT.ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON 1 STEP & SUSTAINED EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT EAR LACERATION.PT FELL ON A STEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
FELL ON STAIRS AND HIT EAR ON RAILING LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS " EAR LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stairs or steps, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
TRIPPED ON STEP AT STORE, FELL INJURING EAR ON PLANTER. DX: AVULSION E AR, CONTUSION KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
LACERATION RT EAR-FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AND CUT RT EAR WHEN HE STRUCK IT AGAINST THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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