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Accidents - Stairs or steps - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 677
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Date: 12/30/2002Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
2 MOF WAS BEING CARRIED BY HER MOTHER WHEN SHE FELL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PATIENT HAD SEIZURE DUE TO FEVER AND FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS; FEBRILE SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FALL - FELL DOWN CARPETED STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN STAIRS YESTERDAY, TODAY SHAKING; POST TRAUMATIC SEIZU RE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Stairs or steps, Tablet or capsule drugs
PT TOOK 1 *** AND FELL DOWN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN 10-12 STEPS, HELD BREATH AND PASSED OUT; BREATH HOLDI NG, FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT HAD BREATHING DIFFICULTY AFTER WALKING DOWN STAIRS; ASTHMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN STEPS YESTERDAY, NOW VOMITING; VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2002Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Car seats
MOM CARRYING BABY UP STAIRS IN CAR SEAT AND TRIPPED AND BABY FELL DOWN STAIRS;WANTS TO BE CHECKED;NO INJURY FOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PT FELL DOWN 4 CARPETED STAIRS AND HAD SEIZURE. DX: AMS, LIKELY SEIZURE DISORDER.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Baby exercisers
DAD FELL CARRYING BABY IN BOUNCY CHAIR UP STAIRS;WANTS TO BE CHECKED; NO INJURY NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
CHILD FELL DOWN 2 STEPS AND BECAME CYANOTIC. POSSIBLY SHAKING TONGUE IN BACK OF MOUTH. D: FEBRILE SEIZURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Stairs or steps, Swimming pools
PATIENT SLIPPED ON STEPS AND FELL INTO POOL, FOUND FLOATING IN WATER, L IPS BLUE, DAD DID BACK BLOWS, VOMITED WATER; NEAR DROWNING, SUBMERSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT VOMITING AND HAS A FEVER, FELL DOWN STEPS EARLIER IN WEEK; VIRA L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT. PLAYING OUTSIDE BEFORE DIAPER CHANGED, FELL OFF ONE STEP AT 7 PM.DX . BLOOD NOTED IN STOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS PT HAS MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS & ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PTS.MOTHER REPORTED SHE FELL DOWNSTEPS WITH THE INFANT BY ACCIDENTWANTE D INFANT CHECKED. DX- NORMAL EXAMINATION S/P FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 0 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Stairs or steps
ETOH INTOXICATION FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME, UNABLE TO OBTAIN AGE OF PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT HAD SYNCOPE AND FELL ONTO STEPS. DX: SYNCOPAL EPISODE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS AT GRANDMOTHERS AND STARTED TREMBLING ALL OVER. TRANSFERED BY ANB. POSS SEIZURE CAUSE?. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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