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Accidents - Ramps or landings - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 696
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Date: 12/20/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings
58 YO F FELL STRUCK HEAD ON RAMP CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ramps or landings
73 YO WF FELL GOING DOWN A RAMP AT SCHOOL HAS MULTIPLE INJURIES CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LT KNEE SPRAIN, LT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ramps or landings, Handrails, railings or banisters
83YOF IS CHRONICALLY DIZZY & LOSES BALANCE, WAS WALKING DOWN RAMP AT HOME HOLDING RAIL & TRIPPED HITTING HEAD. DX - SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ramps or landings
SM FOCAL HEMORRHAGE R FRONTAL CENTRUM SEMIOVALE:PELVIC FX; 82YOF FELL @ HOSP. DOWN RAMP,BANGED HEAD & ELBOW,PAIN R HIP,PELVIC AREA, HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/09/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ramps or landings
73YOM WITH CHI FROM FALL ON RAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ramps or landings
85 YO F WALKING DOWN A WOODEN WHEELCHAIR RAMP WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING THE BACK OF HER HEAD. DX LACERATION TO BACK HEAD ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/28/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ramps or landings
63YOF WITIH LAC TO HEAD, FELL OFF A RAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ramps or landings, Day wear
53 YOF WAS WALKING BACKWARDS DOWN A RAMP, CAUGHT PANTS AND FELL. DX: C5-C6 LIGAMENTOUS INJURY, CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ramps or landings, Ceilings and walls
HEAD INJ;R CLAVICLE FX/52YOF TRIPPED ON LANDING OF STAIRS AND HIT WALL WITH HEAD AND SHOULDER. C/O SEVERE PAIN R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ramps or landings
CHI. 85 YOF FELL ON WHEELCHAIR RAMP AT MVH HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings
54Y0M-FELL BACKWARDS OFF A RAMP AND HIT BACK OF HEAD. DX: HEAD CONTUSIO N*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ramps or landings, Motorized vehicles
A 61 YOF WAS IN 3' WIDE MOTORIZED SCOOTER GOING UP RAMP AT NURSING HOME ,RAMP TOO NARROW TO GO THRU,PT TIPPED OVER FELL, LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ramps or landings
76 YO F WALKING IN PARKING LOT WHEN FELL BACKWARD ON HANDICAPPED PARKI NG RAMP LEADING TO SIDEWALK. DX:CHI, SCALP HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ramps or landings
68YOM TRIPPED WHILE WALKING UP RAMP AT NURSING HOME LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ramps or landings, Stairs or steps
63 YOF WAS FOUND BY EMS LAYING ON LANDING AFTER WALKING UP STAIRS AND FALLING BACKWARDS. DX-SCALP LACERATION 3 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ramps or landings
76YO MALE WITH CHI FROM FALL ON A RAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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