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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 466
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 64 Y/O C/O ANKLE PAIN AFTER WWLKING DOWN THE RAMP AND FALLING AT HOME. DXX-FX LEFT DISTAL FIBULA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| WALKING DOWN RAMP(UNSPECIFIED AS TO WHAT KIND OF RAMP) 2 HRS PTA @ ED T RIPPED AND HURT LFT LEG DX L LEG CONTUSION** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| DX FX FIBULA: PT W H/O TIB/FIB FX, KNEE REPLACEMENT AND OSTEOPOROSIS, STEPPED WRONG LAST NOC W WALK'G DOWN A RESTAURANT RAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| FELL FROM A RAMP WHILE CAMPING HIT LEFT SHIN, C/O SWEELING AND PAIN. CONTUSION TO LEFT LEG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| FELL ON A RAMP AND LACERATED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| AT GRAND FATHERS WORK PLACE LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM RAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| FIBULA FX-TWISTED LEG WHILE WALKING UP A RAMP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| LEFT LEG STR. PT FELL DOWN A RAMP STRAINING LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO AVOID A HANDICAPPED RAMP OUTSIDE OF HER HOME 3 DAYS AGO. WOUND ON LEG DEV. REDNESS AND SWELLING. DX R LEG CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 66YOF FRACTURED TIBULA/FIBULA TRIPPED ON RAMP AT SON'S HOME FELL IN YARD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| FELL ON RAMP/TIB-FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| DX PLANTARIS MUSCLE RUPTURE L CALF: WALKING UP STEEP BOAT RAMP AND FELT SEVER PAIN IH HIS L CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PATIENT REFUSING TO BEAR WEIGHT ON LEG AFTER FALL OFF RAMP AT DAYCARE, H/O OI, 5 FXS IN PAST; LOWER LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT SLIPPED ON SISTER'S HANDICAP RAMP, DID NOT SLIDE DOWN. DX. CONT CH EST R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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