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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,174
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| HEAD CONT. PT SLIPPED IN SNOW ON RAMP GOING INTO HIS SHED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 61 Y/O W/FM CUT HEAD WHEN TRIPPED OVER A RAMP WHILE AT A FUNERAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| A 34 YEAR OLD FEMALE WAS WALKING DOWN A RAMP AND FELL AND INJURED HEAD. DX: CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS FALLING GOING RAMP AT HOTEL *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| SLIPPED ON ICY RAMP OUTSIDE THE HOUSE&FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD >>CHI W/O LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 71 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, Wheelchairs |
| FELL GOING UP STEEP RAMP IN WHEELCHAIR CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT FELL FORWARD WHILE RUNNING DOWN RAMP, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| DX SYNCOPE/CHI: W @ SCHOOL; WALK'G DOWN RAMP BLACKED OUT HIT R SIDE OF HEAD ON CEMENT; BLURRED VISON INITALLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 4 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 |
| FELL OFF RAMP;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 86 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 |
| PT FELL OVER A RAMP DX: HEAD CONTUSION. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 WALKING DOWN RAMP WHICH WAS WET DUE TO RAIN. SLIPPED, FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD/BACK ON GROUND. DX:CHI, CERVICAL STRAIN, THORACIC CONTUSI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT AT HOME SLIP AND FALL ON RAMP INJ HEAD/ DX CHI WITH CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| FELL ON RAMP DX: BHT, SCALP LAC, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING DOWN RAMP @ HOME PTA HITTING HEAD ON RAMP DX CONT USION HEAD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings, Air conditioners |
| FELL OFF RAMP AND HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 85 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 |
| CHI. PT FELL DOWN A HANDICAPPED RAMP AT A RESTAURANT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 41 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings, Stairs or steps |
| SLIPPED&FELL ON WET STAIRS VERS WHILE WALKING ON HANDICAP RAMP >>CHI/BACK&ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON RAMP/ CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| FELL WHILE WALKING DOWN RAMP, HIT TAILBONE AND HEAD. DX-CHI, STRAIN COCCYX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT FELL ON RAMP DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL GOING DOWN A RAMP, STRIKING FACE AND KNEES, C/O OF LT HIP/FLANK PAIN. DX-HEAD TRAUMA, ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| FELL OFF RAMP DX: HEAD/FACE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2009 | Age: 85 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 WITH CHI FROM FALL ON A RAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Ramps or landings, Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS TRYING TO GO DOWN A RAMP IN WHEELCHAIR AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, ABDOMINAL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT WAS PLAYING ON A WHEELCHAIR RAMP AND FELL OFF. D: HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 82 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 |
| 82YO WHITE FEMALE AT VA HOSP-GETTING ON BUS,UP RAMP-LOST BALANCE,FELL UNDER BUS,NLOC,DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY,R ANKLE-R SHOULDER PAIN, FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT WALKING DOWN WHEELCAHIR RAMP & SLIPPED & FELL HITTING HEAD ON RAMP D X CONTUSION HEAD * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FELL ON RAMP/CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 78 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 |
| SUBDURAL HEMORRHAGE-SLIPPED-FELL ON WOODEN WHEELCHAIR RAMP ON ICE-@ HOM E |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/06/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ramps or landings, Floors or flooring materials |
| HEADACHE/SYNCOPE: WALKING DOWN RAMP,SLIPPED,STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON CONCRETE,IN ER WAITING ROOM SYNCOPE,SLID TO CARPETED FLOOR,HEAD PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | Age: 75 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, Wheelchairs |
| DX FALL/CHI: P WHO IS WHEELCHAIR BOUND AFTER L LEG AMP. TODAY W GO'G UP A RAMP & TIPPED BACKWARD HIT'G HIS HAED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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