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Accidents - Stairs or steps - 0-5 years old - Year 2007 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 799
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Date: 12/28/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX UPPER LEG,FELL DOWN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/27/2007Age: 5 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
BEING CARRIED BY 12 YO COUSIN ON STAIRS & DROPPED PT, FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/26/2007Age: 9 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
12 YO SISTER CARRYING PATIENT WHEN FELL BACKWARDS AND SLID DOWN STAIRS WITH PT ON TOP OF SISTER; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2007Age: 7 monthsSex: 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
MOM FELL DOWN STAIRS W/ BABY IN ARM DX: R FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2007Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
DAD WAS HOLDING PT WHILE GOING UP STAIRS AND TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN 10 S TEPS, FX THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
THIGH CT-FELL DOWN 3 CARPETED STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT RETURNED FROM VISIT WITH MOM WITH ABRASIONS/SCRATCHES ON THIGHS, PT STATED 10 YO HALF BROTHER PUSHED HER DOWN STAIRS & TOUCHED HER PRIVATES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PATIENT FELL DOWN 6-7 CARPETED STEPS AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE, H/O COORDI NATION/BALANCE ISSUES; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2007Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
OTHER CHILD TRIPPED THEM UP, PT LANDED UNDER MOM ON STEPS IN HOME, FX F EMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2007Age: 8 monthsSex: 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
FELL DOWN STEPS WITH MOM NONDISPLACED FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2007Age: 8 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
MOM WALKING DOWN STAIRS HOLD BABY FELL AND HE FX HIS FEMUR
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 10/29/2007Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN APX 12 CARPETED STEPS, FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2007Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITH FRACTURED LEG, WAS BEING CARRIED BY DAD, BOTH FELL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2007Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL WALKING DOWN STAIRS, FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/06/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX UPPER LEG, FELL ON STAIRS
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/29/2007Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN STEPS, CUT LEG ON SHARP OBJECT; THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 12 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
FX UPPER LEG,FELL DOWN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/14/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL OFF STEP. DX FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL OFF STEP. DX FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
MOTHER FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE HOLDING PT. DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/02/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE BEING CARED FOR BY ADULT HALF BROTHER WHO W AS SLEEPING AT TIME OF FALL; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 5 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
FELL DOWN STAIRS FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL OFF STEPS HIT A METAL OBJECT LACERATION SUTURE REPAIR LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
HIT KNEE ON STAIRCASE. DX FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
DX RIGHT UPPER LEG HEMATOMA: FELL DOWN 3 STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 10 monthsSex: 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
MOM FELL WHILE CARRING BABY DOWN STAIRS DX: LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2007Age: 3 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS PLAYING WITH SISTER @ HOME WHILE ON THE STAIRS MOM HEARD A "THUNK" SOUND PT CRYING ON THE FLOOR. DX FEMUR FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
AUNT CARRYING PATIENT ON HIP WHILE BABYSITTING, SLIPPED GOING DOWN STAI RS FALLING ON PATIENT'S LEG; FEMUR FX., FOOT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2007Age: 19 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
CARRIED BY MOM WHO LOST FOOTING&FELL DOWN STAIRS " FEMUR FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 6 monthsSex: 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
BEING CARRIED BY MOM WHO TRIPPED&FELL DOWN STAIRS THE PT FELL OFF " FEMUR FX''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: L THIGH CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2007Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX UPPER LEG,FELL DOWN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/09/2007Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
MOM FELL DOWN CARPETED STAIRS W/PT IN ARMS, PT FELL OUT OF MOMS ARMS AT BOTTOM OF STAIRS, FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/26/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ONTO SOME WOODEN STEPS; HAS A SPLINTER IN THIGH. D; LACERATIO N LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2007Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
MOM FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME YEST AND FELL ON TOP OF PT, NOW NOT USING LEG, TENDERNESS TO PALP OF DISTAL FEMUR; FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS. WITH BABYSITTER. DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/22/2007Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT WAS BEING HELD BY FATHER GOING DOWN SOME STAIRS, SLIPPED AND FELL AND HIT THE STAIRS. DX-LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT 'S MOTHER STATES CHILD ROLLED DOWN 7 STEPS INJURING LEG DX; FRACTURED LEFT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PT FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS AT HOME YEST, NOW W/THIGH PAIN AND INCREASI NG PAIN W/WEIGHT BEARING; CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2007Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
MOTHER FELL WHILE WALKING UP STAIRS AND HOLDING PT. DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONT R THIGH, PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2007Age: 16 monthsSex: 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 SUS INJURY AFTER FALLING DOWN STEPS. DX FX OF FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX UPPER LEG ON STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/29/2007Age: 5 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: 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 SUS AN UNWITNESSED FALL DOWN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF STAIRS. DX FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2007Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE BEING HELD BY MOTHER. DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
4 YO M ABRASION UPPER THIGH TRAUMA TO HIPS KNEES AFTER FALLING DOWN STEPS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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