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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 897
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PATIENT FELL 3 FEET OFF A RAMP LAST NIGHT. DX-TIBIA FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| FX DISTAL FIB/29YOF FELL ON SLIPPERY RAMP AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| WALKING UP A RAMP AND DEVELOPED CALF PAIN SPRAIN CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 70 Y/O F INJURED R SHIN WHEN FELL AGAINST WOODEN RAMP AT HOME. DX; LAC R SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| DISTAL FIBULAR FX - FELL FORWARD ON RAMP WHEN CATCHING FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| LOWER LEG LACERATED, CUT ON RAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings, Skateboards |
| CONTUSION LEG - HIT LEG ON RAMP WHEN SKATEBOARDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT FELL HITTING RT SHIN AGAINST RAMP SUSTAINED DEEP LACERATION TO SAME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| C/O PT GOT LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN BOAT AND RAMP DX RT LOWER LEG ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| FELL ON WHEELCHAIR RAMP. L LEG CONTUSION ./STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT.INJ.RT.CALF AT HOME WHEN PUSHING A CAR UP A RAMP. DX; RT.CALF STRAIN . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PATIENT HIT HIS LEFT SHIN JUST ABOVE THE ANKLE ON A METAL RAMP ABOUT 10 DAYS AGO. DX - SWELLING SECONDARY TO CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT. WAS PUSHING MOTORCYCLE UP RAMP TO GARAGE, SLIPPED AND CUT L CALF O N NAILS IN RAMP. DX. LAC L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| A WOODEN RAMP HIT PT'S L SHIN LACERATION L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings, Wheelchairs |
| PT @ P.F. CHANGS RACING DOWN RAMP IN WHEELCHAIR TIPPED OVER FX LEG PT W/ HX OF OSTEOGENSIS IMPERFECTA. DX LEFT TIB/FIB FRACTURED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PAIN IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG AFTER FALLING DOWN A WOODEN RAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings, Skateboards |
| HIT SHIN ON EDGE OF RAMP WHILE SKATEBOARDING. LAC RT SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING ON RAMP DX: LEFT TIBULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN A RAMP FELL ON LEG AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT SLIPPED ON A WOODEN RAMP AND FELL INJURING LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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