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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 113
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT WITH LAC TO EAR, FELL OVER A RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED ON MAT GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB AND FELL. DX: R EAR LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Counters or countertops |
| TRIPPED ON KITCHEN RUG, FELL AGAINST COUNTER/ LT EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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