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Accidents - Stairs or steps - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 25,565
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Date: 01/24/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
$RT KNEE AND ANKLE SPRAIN.PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AND INJURED KNEE AND ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
RT KNEE INJURY-MISSED 3 STEPS & HIT A PARKED CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED OFF A STEP FALLING ONTO RT KNEE DX: PATELLA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 2 STEPS INJURING KNEE, PATELLAR CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL INJURING KNEE ON STAIRS C/O PAIN DX: STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
72 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL UP STEPS LANDING ON HER KNEES. CONTUSIONS OF BOTH KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Stairs or steps
56YOM FELL DOWN STEPS DX: BILATERAL KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON STAIR, R PATELLAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL OFF A GARAGE STEP AT HOME ONTO RIGHT KNEE FRACTURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
JAMMEED KNEE GOING DOWN STEPS - DTD KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUS SPRAIN TO KNEE BY STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL COMING DOWN STAIRS LANDING ONTO KNEE C/OPAIN DX: SPRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LT KNEE CT-@ HOME-FELL AGAINST A WOODEN STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
STRAIN TO KNEE 63 YO BF FELL GOING DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED DOWN 2 STAIRS RUPTURING QUADRICEPS AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED AND FELL GOING UP STAIRS DX: LT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: SPRAIN LT. KNEE, CONTUSION COCCYX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS DX: SPRAIN RT. KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
RT KNEE PAIN-FELL WHILE GOING UPSTAIRS, LANDING ON RT KNEE. HAS PA IN AND SMALL ABRASION TO RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS, CONTUSION PT INJURED FOOT WRESTLING, FX METATARSAL KNEE ANLE CONTUSION, AVULSION TOENAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
KNEE CONTUSION- PT. SLIPPED ON THE STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
RT KNEE ABRASION.PT FELL WHILE WALKING UP THE STAIRS AND HIT KNEE ON A STEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT MISSED STEP, FELL INJURING KNEE C/O PAIN DX: STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
RT KNEE CT-@ CHURCH-FELL ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: CONTUSION TO KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
INJURED L KNEE WHILE WALKING DOWN STEPS INSIDE OF A HOCKEY GAME. L KNEE PAIN $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stairs or steps
MISSED STEP & FELL DX: AVULSION LACERATION RT. KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS ANOTHER PERSON FELL ON HER DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED GOING UP STAIRS, FELL ONTO KNEE DX: STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
KNEE SPRAIN MISSED A STEP AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
$RT KNEE STRAIN.PT WAS WALKING DOWN THE STAIRS AND TWISTED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
72 Y/O F C/O PAIN TO RT. KNEE- STEPPED DOWN STEP AND KNEE GAVE. DX ; RT. INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE STAIRS SUSTAINING LACERATION TO LEFT KN EE AND CONTUSION & ABRASION TO UPPER LIP*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
INJURED KNEE STEPPED OFF STEP DX KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WALKING ON THS STAIRS STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN FELL ON STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX KNEE SPRAIN - DUE TO TWISTING FOOT COMING DOWN STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT. SLIPPED ON ICE GOING DOWN STEPS. DX. R ELBOW CONT/L PATELLAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
YESTERDAY SHE TWISTED HER RIGHT KNEE AS SHE WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS DX STRAINED RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
INJURED WALKING DOWN STAIRS DX: LEFT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT "I WAS COMING FROM THE STAIRS,AND I FELT A POP" (DX KNEE/CALF STRAIN)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: PATELLA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
74 Y F FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME. DX: ABRASIONS TO RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
67 Y M FELL DOWN TWO STEPS TWISTING KNEE AND ANKLE. DX: SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE AND ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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