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Accidents - Ramps or landings - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 457
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Date: 10/09/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ramps or landings, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS AT HOME PUSHING A GARBAGE CAN UP A RAMP, FELL CAUSING A FX TO NO SE AND MILD CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings, Handrails, railings or banisters
FACIAL CONTUSIONS: WALKING RAMP, LOST BALANCE, HIT FACE ON METAL RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings
DX CONTU FACE/SCALP/NECK / CONTU CH WALL/FALL TRIPP'G: PT W GETT'G MEDS AT HOSP & TRIPPED OVER A WHEELCHAIR RAMP RESULT'G IN INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings, Rugs or carpets
FOREHEAD ABS-FELL DOWN CARPETED RAMP-@ ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ramps or landings
PATIENT FELL INTO SIDE OF WOOD RAMP; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings
PT WITH CONTUSION TO FACE IN FALL ON RAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ramps or landings
PT FELL ON CONCRETE RAMP AT HOME TODAY AND INJURED FACE DX/ FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings
WALKING DOWN A RAMP AND GOT GOING TOO FAST AND FELL INJURING FACE. NOR MALLY HAS GAIT INSTABILITY. DX; CONTUSION FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ramps or landings
FOREHEAD LAC-FELL ON A RAMP WHILE LEAVING A RESTAURANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ramps or landings, Wheelchairs
PTS MOM WAS PUSHING HER DOWN THE RAMP IN HER WHEELCHAIR AT HOME WHEN SH E LOST CONTROL AND PT FELL. HIT HER FACE ABOVE R EYEBROW. DX FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings, Crutches, canes or walkers
WAS WALKING UP RAMP WITH CANE AND FELL FORWARD FACIAL CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ramps or landings
PT LEAVING A RESTROOM YESTERDAY AND FELL OFF A HANDICAP RAMP ONTO THE S IDEWALK AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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