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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Knives, Rugs or carpets |
| ACUTE L AURICULAR AVULSION & POST AURICULAR LAC:OPENING *** PUDDINGPAC W/KNIFE,SLIPPED ON RUG,FELL,CUT TOP OF EAR OFF,1.5 CM LAC POST EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/05/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Containers |
| CUT TO EAR WITH KNIFE WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A PACKAGE DX: LACERATION TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 74 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CUT ON EAR FROM KNIFE LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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