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Accidents - Ramps or landings - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 143
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Date: 07/25/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 02/18/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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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