Accidents - Stairs or steps - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 745
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Date: 12/29/2005	Age: 12 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 FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AND INJURED UPPER LEG. DX UPPER LEG SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN 2 STEPS WHEN ROUGHHOUSING WITH BROTHER AT HOME; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/09/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
L THIGH CONT;L ELBOW ABRAS/13YOM AT SCHOOL TODAY AT NOON FELL DOWN 4 ST EPS ONTO HARD SURFACE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2005	Age: 10 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
PT FELL DOWN THE STEPS AND INJURED UPPER LEG. X UPPER LEG CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT SLIPPED AND FELL WHEN WALKING DOWN STEPS AT SCHOOL, FELL ON HIP /THIGH; THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2005	Age: 11 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
PT AT HOME, FELL DOWN STEPS LANDED ON HEAD THEN L LEG. DX: CONTUSION LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2005	Age: 10 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 FELL DOWN THE STEPS AND INJURED UPPER LEG. DX UPPER LEG SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2005	Age: 11 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: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FRACTURED UPPER LEG ON STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/22/2005	Age: 8 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: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FELL DOWN STAIRS, CUTTING THIGH ON NAIL. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Scooters, unpowered
HIT STAIRS WITH ANKLE NOW SWOLLEN FELL OFF SCOOTER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX RT FEMUR FX - FELL FROM STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/09/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	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 DOWN THE STEPS AND INJURED UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/09/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	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
THIGH STRAIN-FELL DOWN 5 STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2005	Age: 15 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
UPPER LEG CONTUSED, FELL ON STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL BACKWARDS DOWN STEPS AT SCHOOL. DX. FX. L FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
WALKING DOWNSTAIRS FELL ANF TWISTED LEG. DX CLOSED RIGHT MIDSHAFT FEMUR FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/26/2005	Age: 14 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
PT RUNNING DOWN STAIRS & FELL. DX: STRAIN MUSCLE FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2005	Age: 13 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
PT FELL FROM CURB & HIT LEG. STATES INJURED LEG LAST WEEK IN FALL DOWN STAIRS. DX: CONTUSION THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED ON STAIRS AND INJURED LEG AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
FRACTURE FEMUR - 13 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL ON LAST STEP LANDING ON HARDWO OD FLOOR INJURING HIS LEFT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/13/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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 STAIRS AT SCHOOL; THIGH SPRAIN, ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2005	Age: 6 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 STEPS DX: R THIGH AND R LEG CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2005	Age: 12 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
12 YOF FELL DOWN STEPS CAUSING CONTUSION TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
GOING UP STAIRS IN MOVIE THEATER, LOST BALANCE,HEARD CRACK, THEN FELL FX PROXIMAL FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/17/2005	Age: 11 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 INJURED GROIN WHILE WALKING UP THE STAIRS. DX UPPER LEG SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	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
PT FELL DOWN 5 STEPS AT HOME AND INJURED THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT SLID DOWN STEP AND FELL ON SIDE AT GRANDFATHER'S, HAD PREVIOUS FEMUR FX. WITH PIN; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/21/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	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
PT WITH RT UPPER THIGH/BUTTOCKS INJURY FALLING DOWN STAIRS THIS AFTERNO ON, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2005	Age: 15 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
PT WALKING DOWN STAIRS X 6 DAYS AGO SLIPPED FALLING ON REAR END WITH BU TTOCKS PN WITH BRUISING B/W THIGH AREA, CONTUSION/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	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
LEG PAIN WHEN WALKING UP STAIRS AND AFTER SITTING, PAIN FOR 3 DAYS; LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	Age: 13 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
CONTUSION L THIGH, FATHER STS PT FELL DOWN 15 STAIRS AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS ON R&L ANKLE, SWELLING, ROM LIMITED, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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