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Accidents - Ramps or landings - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:16
26-50 years old:68
50+ years old:161

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/27/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ramps or landings
R KNEE PAIN AFTER FALL.TRIPPED ON RAMP AT DOORWAY.DX R FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/08/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings
CONT R UPPER LEG/64YOF FELL ON RAMP AT ABOUT 5P AT HOME AND COULDN'T GE T UP. HELPED TO FEET. COMES IN BECAUSE OF PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ramps or landings
LT HIP PAIN. FELL ON RAMP AT CHURCH. DX; STRAIN LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings
FELL OFF RAMP @ HOME. APPX 2'. PAIN TO (R) THIGH &TWISTED ANKLE. DX: (R THIGH SUPERFICIAL ABRASIONS. (L) LOWER EXTREMITY ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ramps or landings
PATIENT SLIPPED ON A RAMP AT HOME AND INJURED RIGHT LEG, THE LEG IS INTERNALLY ROTATED. DX TORSION FRACTURE DISTAL RIGHT FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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