Accidents - Stairs or steps - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 33,564
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Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON STEP LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
10 OLD MALE FELL ON HIS HEAD, AT HOME, WHEN HE FELL DOWN A STAIR. DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
SCALP LAC FELL ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 2 STAIRS, HITTING FH >> CHI/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 5 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
CARRIED BY SISTER WHO T'D&F DOWN STAIRS, +N&V >>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
DX SCALP HEMATOMA S/O HEAD TRAUMA: FELL DOWN A HALF FLIGHT OF STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
RUNNING AT HOME AND TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT FACE ON BRICK STEP LAC HEA D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: FELL DOWN STAIRS-HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PT WAS SLIDING DOWN THE STAIRS FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR, HITTING HEAD,EYEBROW AREA & ARM. DX MINOR HEAD TRAUMA FACIAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: HEMATOMA TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL YEST ?# OF STAIRS, TODAY P/W N&V X5 >> CHI VS GE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
FELL DOWN 10 CARPETED STAIRS HITTING FACE/HEAD, LETHARGIC >>CHI/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS AT SCHOOL DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
19 MOM FELL DOWN SOME STEPS SUSTAINING A HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS, DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS, DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 6 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
MOTHER CARRYING PATIENT FELL DOWN STEPS CHILD FELL BUMPED HEAD ON STEPS FELL TO FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
CHI,LIP LACERATIONL.PT FELL ON STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON CONCRETE STEPS/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
FELL DOWN 1/2 FLIGHT OF CARPETED STAIRS. DX CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS/HEAD CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PTS MOM STATES CHILD SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN THE STEPS DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
HEAD CT-FELL DOWN 4 STEPS-@ GRANDMA'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL OFF A TWELVE INCH STEP SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS, CHEEK PAIN, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Playground equipment
RUNNING TOWARDS PLAYSTRUCTURE AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE STEPS DX: HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY BY FALLING ON STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2008	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL WHILE RUNNING AND HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF STEPS. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 1-5 CEMENT STEPS AT HOME HITTING HEAD. DX - CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONTUSIONS & ABRASIONS OF FACE & HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PTFELL ON STAIRS @ HOME, CONTUSED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL RUNNING UP STAIRS HIT HEAD DX// HEAD INJURY HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PTS MOM STATES CHILD WAS RUNNING AND FELL DOWN THE STEPS DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2008	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2008	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER FALLING DOWN THE STAIRS*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/05/2008	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2008	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PT FELL DOWN BASEMENT STEPS AND LANDED ON CARPET, CRIED IMMEDIATELY, NO W W/ABRASION AND HEMATOMA TO BOTH EYELIDS; HEAD INJURY, EYELID ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2008	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL DOWN 6-8 BASEMENT STAIRS & LANDED ON CONCRETE FLOOR, CRIED AFTE R FALL, ABRASION TO OCCIPUT, FRONTAL HEAD W/ERYTHEMA; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2008	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
19 MOM HIT HEAD ON WOODEN STEP WHILE BEING CARRIED BY FATHER SUSTAINING A CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
CHI,FELL ON STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PT WAS @ HOME FELL DOWN 12 CARPETED STAIRS HITTING HEAD. DX CHI/ SCALP HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
OLDER SISTER HOLDING & FELL APX 4-5' DOWN STARS TO CONCRETE BASEMENT F LOOR AT HOME-HIT HEAD, MINOR FX SKULL W/NO BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF STAIR. D: LACERATION SCA LP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT GOING DOWN THE STAIRS, TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON NAIL, NO LOC; SCALP L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON TH STEPS SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD I NJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps, Doors
WALKED THRU UNLOCED DOOR&FELL DOWN FLIGHTOF STAIRS >> CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps, Ramps or landings
FELL DOWN 6-7 WOOD STEPS ONTO WOOD LANDING, ABRASION SIDE OF FACE, HEMA TOMA FOREHEAD, CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME # HEMATOMA TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT ON 7TH STAIR & FELL THROUGH BASEMENT BANISTER, HIT SIDE OF FACE ON C ONCRETE, MOMENTARY LOC, DROWSY AFTER FALL, SCALP HEMATOMA; SKULL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 3 WOODEN STAIRS HITTING FOREHEAD ON A STAIR. NOW SWELLING TO THE FOREHEAD. DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS @ GRANDPARENTS HOUSE FELL DOWN 20 WODDEN STEP ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR. DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL DOWN SOME STEPS CASUING A MILD HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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