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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,197
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 8 Y/O BM FELL OVER RAMP AND CONTUSED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 75 YOF INJURED RT KNEE WALKING DOWN A RAMP. DX**: INTERNAL DERANGEMENT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.35YOM FELL ON AN ICY RAMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 81 YOM, CONTUSION KNEE/HIP, PT. STATES SLIPPED ON RAMP AT HIS HOUSE, LA NDED ON SIDE, CAUSING KNEE/HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 62 YOM SLIPPED ON A RAMP. DX: L KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| A 30 YR OLD FEMALE SLIPPED WALKING ON DOWN A RAMP DX KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| KNEE SPRAIN-44YOM IT WAS SLICK OUTSIDE, PT WALKING DOWN A WHEELCHAIR RAMP AND FELL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 3 YO M FELL ON WOODEN RAMP ON KNEE. DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 23 YOM FELL ON RAMP ON BOARDWALK WHILE CHASING AFTER CHILD KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| A 54 YR OLD MALE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HANDICAPPED RAMP DX KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| FELL OFF OF RAMP AT CEREBAL PALSY CENTER ABRASION LEFT KNEE 42YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 61 YOF WAS WALKING DOWN A RAMP AT THE CASINO AND FELL TO KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| KNEE CONT. 50 YOF SLIPPED ON A RAMP WHEN LEAVING DR OFFICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 11 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT WAS RUNNING AND SLID UNDER WHEELCHAIR RAMP. D X; CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE AND ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| A 63 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING UP RAMP, CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 29 YOF SUS KNEE SPRAIN DUE TO FALL WALKING DOWN RAMP% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 77 Y/O/F FELL ON RAMP AT MOVIE THEATHER AND INJURED LEG DX/ LT KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 68YOF, LACERATION TO R KNEE, FELL ON RAMP (TYPE NOT STATED) AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 56 Y/O/F TRIPPED OVER RAMP AT BEACH AND FELL ON KNEE DX/ RT KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 25 YOF TRIPPED ON RAMP DX: L KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 32YOF-KNEE STRAIN-TWISTED KNEE ON A RAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| DX SPRAIN MEDIAL COLLAT LIG: 57YOM TWIST' L KNEE YTDY W SLIPP' ON RAMP, VALGUS DIRECT' FORCE W/ IMMEDI' MEDIAL KNEE PN THAT'S WORSE SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT MISSED A STEP WHILE WALKING DOWN A RAMP, FELL DX: KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 43YOM, SLIPPED WALKING DOWN THE RAMP OUTSIDE HIS HOUSE >>KNEE/HEAD ABRS/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 64 Y/O/M MOTORCYCLE FELL OFF RAMP AND PT TRIED TO CATCH IT AND TWISTED HIS KNEE DX/ RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 71YOF SUSTAINED ABRASIONS TO KNEES WHEN SHE FELL DOWN A RAMP* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 60 YO F SLIPPED FELL ON RAMP AT ***. DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 14YOM WITH LAC TO KNEE, FELL ON A RAMP AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| SLIPPED ON WET RAMP AT HOME STRAIN LT KNEE 45 Y/O B/F |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| KNEE STR. 16 YOM STRAINED KNEE WHEN RUNNING UP A RAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 46YOWF WALKING UP RAMP AT CHAPEL HILL HOSPITAL 9 DAYS AGO AND FELL. DX . FX L FIBULA, L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 55YO WHITE MALE WALKING UP WET RAMP AT MALL SLIPPED & FELL, TWISTED KNEE, DX R KNEE SPRAIN, POSS LIGAMENTOUS INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 28YOM WAS RUNNING DOWN RAMP AND GOT FOOT CAUGHT DX: RT KNEE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| LOST BALANCE WHILE GOING UP HANDICAP RAMP CONTUSION KNEE 23YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.30YOF FELL ON AN ICY RAMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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