Accidents - Stairs or steps - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,161
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Date: 12/31/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
H/O OI, WALKING UP STAIRS AT *** STATE BASKETBALL GAME, FELT HIMSELF FL LING SO GRABBED HANDRAIL, TWISTED LEG,RODS IN THIGH; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN ICY STEPS YESTERDAY, TODAY STANDING AT SCHOOL, FELT L IKE LEG DISLOCATED,FELT FAINT D/T PAIN; THIGH STRAIN, LUMBAR SPRAI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL ON STEPS AT HOME DX: CONTUSION LT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Glass doors or doors with glass panels
PT FELL UP STAIRS INTO GLASS DOOR BREAKING IT. 10 CM LAC, COMPLEX THIG H.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON STAIRS DX L THIGH PAIN / STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
23 YO F CONTUSION TO THIGH FELL CARRYING THINGS UP STEPS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
THIGH CT-FELL DOWN WOODEN STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PREG PT FELL DOWN STEPS C/O UP LEG AND ARM PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
HAMSTRING STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN GOING UP CONCRETE STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
THIGH PAIN-FELL ON STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
THIGH PAIN-FELL DOWN 6 CARPETED STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
16 YO FEMALE HAD RIGHT GROIN PAIN WHILE WALKING DOWN STAIRS FRACTURE FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL DOWN A COUPLE OF STEPS, C/O RT THIGH PAIN HAS SOME DIFFICULTY BREATHING. DX-RIGHT THIGH CONTUSION, MILD ASTHMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WASRUNNING UP THE STAIRS AND FELT A POP IN THIGH DX RT THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME, R THIGH PAIN DX; THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Alcohol
PT C/O BACK AND THIGH PAIN AFTER FALLING 2 FLIGHT OF STAIRS WHILE INTOX ICATED DX THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 12 WOOD STEPS CONTUSING THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS AND LACERATED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN WOODEN BASEMENT STEPS AND INJURED HER RT LEG AND BACK. CONTUSION TO RT THIGH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STEPS RESULTING IN CONTUSION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME AND INJURED RIGHT STUMP LAC RT STUMP *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS. DX FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED & FELL DOWN 4 STAIRS LAST NIGHT AT HOME DX R DISPLACED FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
THIGH CT-FELL DOWN STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Footwear
PT TRIPPED OVER A SHOE AT HOME CAUSING HIM TO FALL DOWN 6 STEPS. DX. LE G CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
THIGH CT-FELL DOWN 10 STEPS-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN SOME STAIRS AND ROLLED DOWN A HILL, PAIN TO THIGH; LE FT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN HALF FLIGHT OF STAIRS WHILE AT HOME, NOW W/PAIN FROM FEMUR DOWN TO LOWER LEG; LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 4-5 STAIRS AT HOME, THIGH PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
H/O GSW TO LEG AND LEG PAIN, SLIPPED ON STEP AND GRABBED RAIL TWISTING KNEE AND HIT BACK ON RAIL 4 DAYS AGO, HAMSTRING PAIN; LEG MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON WOODEN STAIRS SUSTAINING A LT THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
COMPLAINING OF THIGH PAIN STATUS POST SLIPPING&FALLINGON THE STAIRS >> CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Stairs or steps, Animal induced injury
PT WALKING UP STAIRS AT FRIENDS HOUSE BIT ON THIGH BY DOG DX// PUNCTURE WOUND DOG BITE LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT HAD PX WALKING DOWN STAIRS. DX: QUAD STRAIN, R ANKLE TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
22 YO F CONTUSION TO THIGH TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO L THIGH WHEN WALKING UP STPES AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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