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Accidents - Stairs or steps - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 608
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Date: 12/28/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PT STATES SHE WAS WALKING AND TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN SEVERAL CARPETED STEPS- ADMITTED TO OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/09/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
L ARM LACERATION AFTER FALLING DOWN STAIRS @ HOME DX UPPER ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL THRU ROTTED WOODEN STAIRS ABRADING BOTH ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 6 STEPS TONIGHT, C/O L UPPER ARM PAIN. DX. FX L HUMERUS AND CHEST WALL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
L ARM PAIN/24YOF STS SHE NEARLY FELL DOWN THE STEPS AT HOME, PULLED HER L ARM. C/O PAIN L BICEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS - HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX FX RT HUMERUS -DISPLACED.PT FELL DOWN SEVERAL STEPS TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
19 Y/O F C/O FALL. PT WAS RUNNING UPSTAIRS AND FELL. DX CONT TO ARM. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
23 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FX HUMERUS. PT FELL DOWN 2 STEPS @ HOME. E8809
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED AND FELL ON STEPS LANDING ON R ARM. DX. FX R HUMERUS SHAFT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 4 STEPS. DX: R ARM CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AND INJURED HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
17 YO F FELL DOWN STEPS LANDING ON UPPER ARM FX HUMERUS CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT. FELL GOING UP STEPS FRACTURING UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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