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Accidents - Stairs or steps - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 556
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Date: 12/22/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX CONTUSION OF RT THIGH - S/P PT FELL ON LAST STEP 2 DAYS AGO, SLIPPED ON ICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
11 YOF FELL DOWN SIX STEPS ABOUT THREE WEEKS AGO, C/O PAIN LEFT LATERAL THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 7-10 STEPS AND INJURED HER R THIGH. HAS SWELLING. NO HEAD TRAUMA. DX R UPPER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT AUNTS HOUSE & INJURED THIGH DX: CONTUSION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
NS: SLIPPED, FELL ON STEPS 2 DAYS AGO, RT THIGH PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS AT SCHOOL DX; L LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, In-line skating
PATIENT FELL WHEN GOING DOWN STAIRS WEARING OVERSIZED INLINE SKATES; MI D THIGH/HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
THIGH CT-FELL DOWN STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Aquariums or accessories
PT WAS CARRYING AN AQUARIUM DOWN A FLIGHT OF THREE STAIRS AND FELL SUS TAINED A LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
R LEG PAIN AFTER FALL DOWN STAIRS DX; R LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
DX LAC/PUNCTURE L LEG: FELL DOWN DECK STAIRS AND PUNCTURE ARE ABOVE L KNEE W RUNN'G DOWN STAIRS OUTSIDE, FELL AGAINST A STICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS. DX UPPER LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
H/O MENTAL RETARDATION, BEING CRRIED BY MOM & BOTH OF THEM FELL DOWN ST AIRS, C/O LEG PAIN >> FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
C/O THIGH PAIN STATUS POST FALLING DOWN 3 STAIRS >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Bags
PT CARRYING A BAG OF GROCERIES UP THE STEPS WHEN SHE FELL AND SUSTAINED A LAC TO UPPER R THIGH. NO HEAD TRAUMA. NEEDS STITCHED. DX LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LAC TO LEG WHEN FELL ON THE STAIRS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Footwear
PT WAS WALKING DOWN SOME STAIRS YESTERDAY WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER HER SHO ES AND FELL. INJURED HER R UPPER LEG. DX R THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT HAD SURGERY IN APRIL ON FEMUR - TODAY, FELL GOING UP STEPS WITH CRUT CHES - SLIPPED ON WATER. DX LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS AT SCHOOL. DX UPPER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX CONTUSION OF RT THIGH/ADHD - S/P PT FELL DOWN ONTO RT SIDE APPROXIMATELY 6 TO 7 STEPS AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT HAS HX OF - OSTEPLASTY FELL DOWN 5 STEPS TWO DAYS AGO NOW HAS INCREASED PAIN TO RIGHT UPPER LEG. DX SWELLING TO RIGHT UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
THIGH CT-FELL DOWN STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS, DX; THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
R LEG PAIN AFTER FALLING DOWN STAIRS DX; R THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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