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Accidents - Ramps or landings - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
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Date: 12/16/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ramps or landings
PATIENT SLIPPED AND FELL ON A RAMP BACKWARDS. DX-MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ramps or landings
FELL WALKING UP A RAMP INTO HER MOTHER'S HOUSE 3 DAYS AGO, HAS CHEST AND RIB PAIN. DX RIGHT RIB FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ramps or landings
78 Y.O. B MALE W/FX RIBS. PT TRIPPED & FELL WHILE GOING UP THE RAMP TO HIS HOUSE. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings, Plastic containers
FRIDAY, FELL OFF RAMP SIDEWAYS INTO PILE OF PLASTIC CRATES ONTO RI GHT SIDE AND BUTTOCKS. CONTUSION TO RIGHT POSTERIOR CHEST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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