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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,518
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 89 Y/O W/M CUT LOWER ARM WHEN FELL DOWN RAMP AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| DISTAL RADIUS FX-74YOF FELL ON RAMP W/MELTED SNOW ON IT GOING INTO HOUSE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 95YO MALE FELL WHILE WALKIING DOWN WHEELCHAIR RAMP AND CUT LOWE ARM LACERATION LOWER ARM # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| DISTAL RADIUS FX: 64YOF COMING OUT OF LOCAL BUSINESS, TRIPPED OVER A CEMENT RAMP, LANDING ON R ARM, SWELLING DISTAL FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 87YOM TRIPPED ON RAMP AND FELL AT HOSPITAL. DX: SKIN LACS LT HAND, FOREARM, MULTI CONTUSIONS ELBOW, KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 79YOM FRACTURED RADIUS FELL ON RAMP AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| STEPPED OFF RAMP ONTO CONCRETE WITH "BLACK ICE" CAUGHT SELF WITH ARM FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 73YOWM FELL ON ICE PRIOR TO ARRIVAL ON THE RAMP AT HIS HOME. DX. FX L RADIUS/ ULNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| FELL ON RAMP AT HOME FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| RUSHING WITH ARMS FULL, FELL ON RAMP AT HOME. HAS DISTAL RADIUS FRACTU RE, HIP CONTUSION, L-2 COMPRESSION FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| SLIPPED AND FELL ON RAMP, R FA PAIN DX: RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| CAUGHT TOE ON RAMP, FELL INJURING FOREARM AT HOME, HAS CONTUSION TO FO REARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| RADIUS FX-FELL ON RAMP-@ A STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 89Y/O,M,FELL ON ICY RAMP AT HOME, ABRASION WITH CELLULITIS R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO ARM, WAS CLEANING A RAMP, FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 75YOF AT HOME,WAS OUTSIDE WALKING DOWN HER WOODEN RAMP,SLID ON THE ICE, FELL STRIKING LOWER ARM;LOWER ARM FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 78YFC ON RAMP TOE GOT CAUGHT FELL FORWARD C/O LOWER ARM PAIN FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| TRIPPED ON RAMP AND FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT INJ RT ELBOW WHILE TRYING TO KEEP LADY FROM FALLING ON PLANE RAMP DX: RT UNLA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT, WITH RECENT KNEE SURGERY, SLIPPED ON RAMP OUTSIDE AT HOME AND FELL. D: DISTAL RADIUS FX, ULNAR STYLOID FX, KNEE SPRAIN/CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT FELL OFF RAMP; FX ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT STATES THERE WAS A CRACK IN THE CONCRETE ON A RAMP A VET'S OFFICE S HE WAS WALKING ON AND SHE FELL. DX. CONT R SHOULDER, ELBOW, FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| SLIPPED ON ICY RAMP THIS A.M. AT HOME FX RT DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| RADIUS FX-FELL ON ICY WHEELCHAIR RAMP-@ NEIGHBOR'S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT DX RT RADIUS FX - FELL DOWN ON UNEVEN PAVEMENT WHILE WALKING ON RAMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 72 YO FEMALE FELL ON RAMP FRACTURE LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| LIFTING BOARD DOG RAMP INTO BACK OF PICKUP WHICH FELL INJURING LOWER AR M. DX; FRACTURE DISTAL ULNA, RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| FX RIGHT ULNA. PT FELL OFF RAMP INJURING WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 76 YO WM SLIPPED ON WET WHEELCHAIR RAMP AT HOME AND FELL LAC RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT WALKING UP A RAMP WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING RIGHT LOWER ARM FRACTURED FOREARM AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| FELL GOING DOWN RAMP - LEFT FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT TRIPPED ON RAISED RAMP AT BASEBALL STADIUM. DX: FX R DISTAL RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| HIT ARM ON RAMP IN VAN TUESDAY. RT FOREARM CT/ECCHYMOSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT FELL DOWN A RAMP DX: LT FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 69 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| L ARM SPR;CONT;ABRAS L KNEE/69YOF FELL ON ICY RAMP AT FUNERAL HOME. C/O PAIN L FOREARM AND L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| FOREARM LAC-FELL ON WOODEN RAMP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT FELL WHILE GOING UP RAMP DX: LAC TO RT FOREARM, LAC TO NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 52 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| PT AT HOTEL MISSED STEP AND FELL ACROSS OPEN AREA INTO RAILING ON A RAM P DX CONT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| CAR ROLLED OFF RAMP & HIT HIM IN LT ARM. ACUTE LT ARM INJURY-NO FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| SLIPPED ON RAMP FELL INJURED FOREARM DX CONTUSION TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| 66 Y M SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIMSELF ON RAMP. DX: CONTUSIONS TO RILGHT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2001 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2001 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2000 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2000 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/1999 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/1999 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/1999 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/1999 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/1999 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/1999 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/1999 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/1999 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Ramps or landings, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/1999 | Age: 60 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/1998 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ramps or landings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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