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Accidents - Ramps or landings - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 784
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Date: 12/17/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings
HEAD CONT. PT SLIPPED WHEN WALKING DOWN A RAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings
HEAD CONT. PT FELL DOWN ICY RAMP HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 10/29/2008Age: 90 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
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: 10/14/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 10/11/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/04/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/11/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/02/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/06/2008Age: 50 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
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON RAMP AT RESTAURANT. DX: MINOR HEAD INJURY/CONT, R RIB CONT, HEAD ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 06/27/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ramps or landings
HEAD INJURY FROM FALLING 12-15 FEET PER MOM, FELL OFF STAIR LANDING. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 05/01/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ramps or landings, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT RUNNING UP RAMP, TRIPPED ON NON-SKID FLOORING, FELL STRIKING H EAD; MINOR HEAD INJURY, HEAD LAC., NOSE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 04/22/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ramps or landings
FELL OFF RAMP;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ramps or landings
HEAD LAC-FELL-HIT HEAD ON A WHEELCHAIR RAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 03/10/2008Age: 69 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
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: 02/24/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/12/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ramps or landings
FELL ON RAMP/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/01/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
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: 01/24/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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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