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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 642
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT SEEN FOR ETOH AND FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| COLLEGE STUDENT ADMITS TO 23 SHOTS, FELL GOING UP STEPS TO HER FLOOR, ETOH IN ER 272.36. DX ALCOHOL INTOXICATION, SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN UNKNOWN AMMOUNT OF STAIRS INTOXICATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT DRINKING ALCOHOL & FELL DOWN 2 STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| WALKING UP STAIRS AT ACC THIS AM. DX. SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT FELL DOWN STAIRS, FELT LIGHT HEADED, SHORT OF BREATH; ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON STEPS AT THE ***CAMPUSETOH INTOXICATION ETOH INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials |
| SEIZURE DISORDER - 24 YOM HAD A SEIZURE TODAY, WAS COMING DOWN STAIRS R EACHED THE BOTTOM AND HAD GRAND MAL SZ, FELL HITTING FACE ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT HAVING 7-8 SEIZURES PER DAY, HAD FALLEN DOWN STAIRS; SEIZURES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT GOING UPSTAIRS HAD 1ST TIME SEIZURE, COLLAPSED AND HIT HIS BODY UPON FALLING, EYES ROLLED BACK IN HEAD. DX. SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| SOB. PT BECAME SHORT OF BREATH WHEN CLIMBING STEPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT HAVING DIFFICULTY BREATHING, WHEEZING AFTER WALKING UP STAIRS 2 DAYS AGO; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT TRIPPED ON STEPS FELL AFTER DRINKING AND SMOKING CRACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT BIBEMS,S/P FALL AT A PARTY,BYSTANDERS STATED HE HAD BEEN DRINKING AND TRIPPED DOWN THE STAIRS AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN STAIRS INTOXICATED DX: ETOH ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL ON STAIRS DX. SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| RT SIDE PAIN-FELL DOWN STEPS 2 DAYS AGO. NOW C/O PAIN TO ENTIRE LEFT SI DE OF BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT.STATES FELL DOWN STAIRS ON TAIL BONE. DX; DRUG SEEKING NARCOTIC ADDI CTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 11 WKS PREGNANT. FELL GOING UP STEPS WHILE CARRYING GROCERIES.DIAGNOSIS WAS EXAM AFTER FALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT C/O OF DIFFICULTY BREATHING, THEN FELL DOWN STAIRS, DUE TO DIZZINESS , DX MENTAL STATUS CHANGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 24 YO F FELL DOWN STEPS CONTUSION MULTIPLE SITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN STEPS WHILE INTOXICATED INJURING ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT FRATERTINITY HOUSE WHILE ETOH INTOXICATED DX:ETOH INTOX, SHOULDER/ELBOW/FOREARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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