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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 390
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT HELPING FRIEND BUILD WHEELCHAIR RAMP, FLIPPED THE LUMBER AND IT CAME BACK AND HIT HAND. DX. CONT L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN FALLING TO METAL RAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| CONTUSION HAND & KNEE: TRIPPED OVER CURB ON HANDICAP RAMP THAT HAD NO HANDRAIL @ LOCAL BMV, FELL, LANDING ON HAND AND KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings, Glass bottles or jars |
| PT STATES SHE WAS WALKING DOWN A RAMP AND SLIPPED AND FELL, WAS HOLDING A GLASS BOTTLE AND IT BROKE IN HER R HAND. DX. LAC R HAND, L SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT HIT HAND ON RAMP AT SKATE PARK CONTUSION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL CUTTING HAND ON A RAMP DX: HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER, FELL GOING UP RAMP AT HIS HOME, HAS LACERATION ON TOP OF LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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