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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 600
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| CONTUS HEAD, PT WAS GOING UP RAMP INTO BUILDING AND FELL, HITTING HEAD ON CEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT WAS AT THE RESTAURANT AND FELL OFF THE HANDICAPPED RAMP ONTO HEAD SU STAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| SCALP LAC, PT FELL ONTO A CONCRETE RAMP HITTING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| HAS (L) KNEE PAIN FROM FALLING OFF A RAMP---CHI, (L) KNEE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PATIENT HAS MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, WAS GOING DOWN A RAMP, FELL OFF RAMP, STRUCK HEAD. DX-HEAD CONTUSION, NEAR CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT FELL WALKING UP RAMP AT HOME. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, UTI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT FELL OFF HANDICAP RAMP AT FRIENDS HOUSE AND INJURED HEAD DX// HEAD INJURY FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 63 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON WOODEN RAMP CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING DOWN HANDICAP RAMP. DX: R SHOULDER FX/DISLOCATION, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FACIAL LAC/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT FELL OFF OF RAMP WHILE CARRYING GROCERIES. DX: R OCCIPITAL CONDYLE FX, R CLAVICLE FX, MULT RIB FX'S. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD, SLIPPED GOING UP RAMP. DX-CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 69 YOM FELL COMING DOWN A RAMP AND HIT HEAD SUSTAINING CHI AND FACIAL C ONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT WALKING UP RAMP,FELL BACK HIT BACK OF HEAD,NLOC DX SCALP HEMATOMA-ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| SLIPPED ON ICE GOING UP RAMP AND HIT BACK OF HEAD UNSURE IF IT CEMENT S TEP INTRACRANIAL BLEED # |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| SLIPPED ON ICY /WET RAMP&FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD&CUTTING FINGER ONT O GLASS >> CHI/FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT C/O FALL DOWN RAMP. DX LFT ELBOW CONT INTERNAL HEAD BLEED. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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