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Accidents - Stairs or steps - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 973
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Date: 12/31/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
MOM CARRYING PT ON STAIRS AT HOME, MOM SLIPPED AND PT FELL FROM ARMS ON TO CARPETED STAIRS, STRUCK TOP OF HEAD AND THIGH; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 2 STEPS, NOW UNABLE TO WEIGHTBEAR. CLOSED FX LT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/25/2004Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FEL DOWN THE STAIRS AND INJURED UPPER LEG. DX UPPER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2004Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
MOM FELL DOWN 2 STEPS WHEN CARRYING PATIENT, LANDED ON PATIENT'S LEG; F EMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/13/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 4 STEPS AND INJURED UPPER LEG. DX UPPER LEG SPRIAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2004Age: 0 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 2 STAIRS. DX: L FEMUR FX, CHEST WALL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/06/2004Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
PT'S SIBLING CARRYING PT DOWN STAIRS WHEN BOTH FELL DOWN APPROX 5 STAIRS TO CERAMIC TILE FLOOR. DX: FX FEMUR CLOSED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/20/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL FROM ADULTS ARMS ON STAIRS DX. FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/13/2004Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AND INJURED UPPER LEG. DX UPPER LEG FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2004Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
MOM FELL DOWN STAIRS TO LANDING WHILE CARRYING PATIENT AT HOME YESTERD AY SEEN BY EMS, NOT TRANSPORTED, TODAY FAVORING LEG; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2004Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PT BORN 2 MOS PREMATURE, FELL DOWN 12 CARPETED STAIRS AT HOME 11 DAYS P TA, DRAGS RT LEG, ADMIT; RT FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/23/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUST SPRAIN TO LEG FELL ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2004Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Ceilings and walls
FATHER SLIPPED ON STAIRS AT HOME WHILE CARRYING BABY, LEG PINNED BY DAD /WALL, ORTHO CONSULT IN ER; FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2004Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS AT HOME BEING CARRIED DOWN THE STEPS WHEN THEY FELL CAUSING A FX TO HIS RT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2004Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PAIN TO UPPER LEG GOT DROPPED WHILE GOING UP STAIRS DX: CONTUSION TO LE G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME, CUT LEG ON UNKNOWN OBJECT; THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN FEW STEPS, LANDED ON RT HIP SUSTAINED "RT FEMUR FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
3 YOF WAS JUMPING FROM STEPS TO SOFA AND MISSED SOFA CAUSING FRACTURE TO RIGHT UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/27/2004Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL 4STEPS, -LOC,FELL BACKWARDS LANDED ON BUTTOCKS SUSTAINED ''RT FEMUR FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2004Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FRACTURE FEMUR - 8 MOM WAS BEING CARRIED DOWN STEPS BY MOTHER WHO SLIPP ED AND FELL DOWN SEVERAL STEPS, INJURY SUSTAINED TO CHILD'S RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FATHER FELL WALKING DOWN STEP WITH BABY DX L FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/09/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
4 YOM FELL DOWN STAIRS CAUSING CONTUSIONS TO LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEP DX. THIGH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
C/O KNEE PAIN. PT FELL TODAY ON THE STAIRS, FELL DOWN 2 STEPS. DX. FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSION LEG - 13 MOM FELL FORWARD DOWN ONE STEP, C/O RIGHT LEG PAIN, BRUISING ENTIRE LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2004Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS. FX R FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AND INJURED UPPER LEG.DX UPPER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2004Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STEPS NOW W/LT LEG PAIN, FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/03/2004Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 6-7 STAIRS. DX: FX FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
ROLLED DOWN 3 STEPS W/ RT FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED DOWN 3 CARPETED STEPS. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA AND CONTUSION L LE G.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PATIENT FELL DOWN 11 CARPETED STAIRS YESTERDAY; REFUSED TO STAND ON LEG ; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS WHILE BEING CARRIED BY FATHER - FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2004Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PT FELL DOWN 15 CARPETED STEPS AND INJURED UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/29/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
16MOF FELL FROM BOTTOM STEP AT HOME UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT ON LEFT LEG, SWELLING AND PAIN - DX CONTUSION TO LEG; ABRASION TO FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOW 4 STEPS AND INJURED UPPER LEG. DX UPPER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS;FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/25/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN STEPS 1 WEEK AGO, SEEN AT URGENT CARE, CONTINUES WITH LEG PAIN, NOT BEARING WEIGHT; LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
SPRAIN R LEG; FELL DOWN STEPS YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CHILD TUMBLED DOWNSTAIRS TRIED TO WALK ON LEG, LEG WOULD GIVE OUT. DX LEFT LEG CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS DX. THIGH CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS, FOUND AT BOTTOMOF STEPS, RT SPIRAL FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/29/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS DX: DISPLACED FRACTURE LEFT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX SPRAIN RT THIGH - S/P TRIPPED TODAT - MOM WAS CARRYING THE BABY WHEN SHE SLIPPED A FLIGHT OF STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
11 YR OLD CARRYING PATIENT WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN 5 STAIRS YEST ERDAY, WONT' BEAR WEIGHT ON LEG TODAY; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2004Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSION THIGH - 6 MOF WAS BEING CARRIED DOWN THE STEPS BY MOTHER WHO SLIPPED ON THE LAST STEP CAUSING INJURY TO CHILD'S LEFT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT SLIPPED ON LAST STEP AT HOME, CAUGHT HIMSELF BEFORE HITTING GRO UND; THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2004Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FRACTURE DISTAL FEMUR - 6 MOF WAS BEING CARRIED BY MOTHER WHO FELL DOWN SOME STEPS, CHILD FAVORING LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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