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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 368
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 10/06/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 09/17/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 08/16/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 05/14/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 05/08/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 01/27/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 01/14/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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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