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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,023
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Date: 12/17/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
2 YOF WAS GOING DOWN STAIRS AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE AND FELL ON THE LAST TWO STAIRS SUSTAINING A SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL ON STEPS LAST NIGHT WHILE PLAYING WITH SISTER, NOW LIMPING WITH KNEE PAIN; KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEP LANDED ON L ARM. DX R KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 3 STEPS AT MOMS HOUSE 3 DAYS AGO. STRUCK HER L KNEE. NO LO C. STILL HAS PAIN W/ WEIGHT BEARING. DX L KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OFF OF ONE STEP AT HOME LANDING ON FLOOR. NO HEAD TRAUMA. WA S RUBBING R KNEE AFTER. WONT BEAR WEIGHT. DX R KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED HIT KNEE ON BRICK STAIRS SPRAIN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS AT FRIEND'S HOUSE. DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
JUMP OFF STEPS, DX; KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Doors
FELL DOWN 8 CARPETED STAIRS, FELL FACE FIRST ON BUTT, THEN HIT HEAD & RT KNEE AGAINST A DOOR. DX; ECCHYMOSIS OVER RT MEDIAL KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
MOM HOLDING PT WHEN FELL DOWN 2 STAIRS DX: L KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2008Age: 0 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
DX L KNEE ABRASION/L SH ABRASION/L ZYGOMATIC ARCH ABRASION: TRIPPED DOWN STEPS HITTING LEFT SIDE OF FACE AND L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX KNEE CONTUSION - TRIPPED ON STAIRS AT SCHOOL THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 5 STAIRS AT GRANDMAS HOUSE, BEGAN C/O KNEE PAIN AND LIMPIN G; KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN THREE TO FOUR STAIRS WHILE CRAWLING AND SUSTAINED KNEE CON TUSIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT KNEE ON A STEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS GOING DOWN STAIRS AND FELL, HURT LEG. D: LEFT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS RUNNING UP THE STAIRS WHEN HE CUT HIS L KNEE ON A FINISHING NAIL ON THE STEP. DX L KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS FROM THE DECK. APPROX 8 FOOT FALL. HAS PAIN IN HER L KNEE AND ARM. DX L KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A KNEE BY FALLING DOWN STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS STRAIN RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 2 STEPS AND INJURED KNEE AT FRIENDS HOUSE DX// CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS;DX STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX LT KNEE CONTUSION - DUE TO FALL DOWN 14 STAIRS AT HOME JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL ON KNEE WHEN RUNNING UP WOODEN STEPS AT BABYSI TTER'S; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON CHURCH STEPS LANDING ON RT. KNEE. CONTUSION, RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS;DX CONTUSED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT RUNNING FELL AND HIT KNEE ON CONCRETE STEP CONTUSION LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Poles
PT STATES HIT LEFT KNEE ON A POLE ABOUT 1 WEEK AGO, PT STILL SAYS IT IS PAINFULL, MOSTLY WHEN CLIMBING STAIRS. DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITH SPRAINED KNEE IN FALL ON STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL ON THE STEPS CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITH SPRAINED KNEE IN FALL DOWN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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