Accidents - Stairs or steps - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

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Date: 04/09/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Footwear
58 YO F STRAINED CALF MUSCLE SHOE SLIPPED OFF WHILE GOING DOWN THE STEPS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FIBULA FX-TRIPPED-FELL DOWN STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: FX RT TIB /FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2008	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
STATUS POST MECHANICAL FALL DOWN 5-6 STAIRS, FOUND DOWN BY THE FAMILY, ?LOC, C/O ANKLE&FOOT PAIN >> LEFT TIB/FIB&MULTI FOOT FXS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON STAIRS AT HOME FX R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS WALKING DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN IN LOW ER LEG AND ANKLE VASCULAR OCCLUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/01/2008	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
92 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN TWO STAIRS TO FLOOR LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/01/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
77 YO FELL DOWN STAIRS INJURED LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN 3 STEPS. DX; LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF CONCRETE STEPS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
L SHIN ABRAS/76YOF AT HOME SLIPPED OFF ICY STEP AND SCRAPED L SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 4-5 STAIRS. DX: R TIB/FIB/BIMALLEOLAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
63YOF WAS GOING DOWN THE STEPS,MISSED LAST STEP,INVERTED ANKLE; ANKLE INJURY,LOWER LEG FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/27/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON STAIRS, TIB/FIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 3 STAIRS DX: FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
51 YO FEMALE FELL ON STEP CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED&FELL DOWN 2 STEPS 2 DAYS AGO, NOW WITH DIFFICULTY TO AMBULATE >> TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 3 STEPS, LEFT TIB/FIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
77YOM WAS HOME WALKING UP THE STEPS,MISSED THE LAST STEP,INJURING RIGHT LOWER LEG;CALF STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
CALF STRAIN-FELL DOWN WOODEN STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT HIT LEG ON STAIRS A FEW DAYS AGO AND INJURED SHIN NOW RED DX// CONTUSION CELLULITIS LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX LEFT DISTAL FIBULA-SUS INJ WHEN SHE FELL OFF STEPS. UNABLE TO AMBULA TE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PT LEGS GAVE OUT AND PT FELL ON CARPETED STEPS. DX; NO INJURIES NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON STEP AT HOME TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
MISSED LAST STEP INTO BASEMENT INVERTED (R) ANKLE DX- FIB TIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2008	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT LOWER LEG ABR. PT FELL DOWN PORCH STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL WHILE WALKING DOWN STAIRS AND C/O LEG PAIN. D: LOWER EXTREMITY WEAKNESS. ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITH CONTUSION TO LEG FROM TRIPPING ON STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
53 YO FELL DOWN STAIRS INJURED LEG FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/18/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
WHILE GOING UP THE STAIRS HE FELL AND INJURED HIS LEGS. C/O PAIN. STRAIN TO LEGS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AT A RESTAURANT FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/16/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Alcohol
YESTERDAY, ?ETOH INTOXICATED, SLID DOWN ON STEP TWISTING LEG, TODAY AWO KE WITH CALF SWELLING >> RULE OUT DVT/ETOH WITHDRAWAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
63 YO FEMALE FELL COMING OUT OF HOTEL ON BROKEN STEP LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO LEG AFTER FALLING ON STAIRS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2008	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT HIT LEG ON CONCRETE STEPS AT HOME TODAY DX/ LEFT LOWER LEG SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED ON STAIRS. DX: LEGS & ARMS PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/11/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN ICY STAIRS LANDING ON CONCRETE C/O LOWER LEG PAIN DX- CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
72 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN SIX STEPS AT HOME LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON ICY STEPS. DX LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2008	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
91 YO MALE FELL DOWN STEPS AT DOCTOR'S OFFICE LEFT LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Ramps or landings
PT TRIPPED ON LANDING AND HIT LEG ON STAIRS AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITH CONTUSIONS TO LEG, FELL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON ICEY STEPS AT HOME. FRACTURE, LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/04/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FOUND AT BOTTOM OF STAIRS AT HOME WITH OPEN FX TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Clothing
FX L TIBIA, FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE CARRYING LAUNDRY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Crutches, canes or walkers
62Y/O,F,USING WHEELED WALKER TO GO UP STEPS, FELL, ADMITTED, FIBULAR FX HEMATOMA WITH COAGULOPATHY SECONDARY TO ***
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/02/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TRYING TO STEP UP ONTO A HIGH STEP USING RIGHT LEG, THIGH GAVE OUT, ANK LE TWISTED. DX: RT NONANGULATED NONDISPLACED FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/01/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Other toys
PT WITH FRACTURED LEG, STEPPED DOWN A STEP AND ONTO A TOY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
80YOM WAS HOME GOING UP THE STAIRS,LEGS GAVE OUT, HIT SHIN OFF STEP; SHIN CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG CT-FELL DOWN 10 STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL GOING DOWN STEPS. DX; CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
60YOF WAS HOME TRIPPED ,LOSING BALANCE FELL DOWN 13 STEPS; TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/26/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Footwear
63 YOF FELL TODAY WHEN SANDAL CAUGHT ON STEP SUSTAINING A CONTUSION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG AND A PULLED GROIN MUSCLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
BILATERAL LOWER LEG PAIN - FELL DOWN SLIPPERY STEPS YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RT TIBIA FX.PT FELL ON ICY STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT RECEIVED ABRASION TO LOWER LEG WHEN FELL GOING UP STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS 2 WEEKS PRIOR LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
89YFC SLIPPED ON ICE GOING DOWN STEPS C/O LOWER LEG PAIN/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT C/O FELL DOWN STEP.L DX AVULSION FX POST TIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FIBULA FX-SLIPPED DOWN ICY STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITH CONTUSION TO LEG FROM TRIPPING OVER A STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
76 YO F CONTUSION TO ANTERIOR SHIN FELL DOWN 8 STEPS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
58 YO FEMALE FELL ON STAIRS FRACTURE FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX PAIN TO LOWER LEG/JOINT - S/P AFTER PT MISSED HER STEPS FELL AND TWISTED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
57 YOF FELL ON CONCRETE STEPS SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
GOING DOWN STEPS STEPPED WRONG FX LOWR LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN LAST 2 STEPS BIL LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/09/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITH FRACTURED LEG IN FALL DOWN ONE STEP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/08/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ONTO CONCRETE, FELL GOING UP STEPS. DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS FRACTURE LEFT TIBIA FRACTURE LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/05/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON PORCH 3 DAYS AGO, HITTING LOWER LEGS ON THE EDGE OF THE CONCRETE STEPS DX: AVULSION OF THE SKIN LOWER L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LT FIBULA FX.PT MISSED A STEP AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION OF THE THE LOWER LEG BY FALLING ON STAIRS AT A PUBLIC BUILDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
TRAUMA RT.LEG.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUST LEG SPRAINAFTER FALLING ON STEPS#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT RUNNING DOWN STAIRS WHEN FELL DOWN 3 STEPS. D: SHIN LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
DX MULTIPLE CONTU LLE: 77 YOF FELL DOWN 6 STAIRS AT MCCHORD AIR FORCE "CASTEL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
61YOF AT HOME YESTERDAY,WAS COMING DOWN THE STEPS,SLIPPED AND FELL, INJURING LEG;FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TIB/ FIB FX-FELL ON STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME TODAY AND SUSTAINED ABRASION TO RT SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL OFF OF STEP, TWISTED L ANKLE, PAIN DX; FX TIB FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/27/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL GOING UP STEPS LAC SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON WOODEN STAIRS AT HOME, CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
69 YO FEMALE SLIPPED GOING DOWN STAIRS FRACTURE FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED WALKING DOWN STAIRS CAUSING DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS ABRADING LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS/LOWER LEG ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED ON STEPS, FX R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS AT THE DRS OFFICE WALKING UP THE STEPS WITH A CANE 10 DAYS AGO A ND FELL SUSTAINED A HEMATOMA TO LOWER LEG THAT GOT INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STEPS. DX: LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
60 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN TWO STEPS AT TAJ MAHAL FRACTURE FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL OFF A STEP LANDING ONTO LEFT KNEE FRACTURED TIBIA AND CLOSED HE AD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN THE STEPS AT THE *** STATION PAIN LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOQN A FEW STAIRS AND SRUCK LOWER LEG LACERATION SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT CUT LOWER LEG WHEN FELL GOING DOWN STEPS AT POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT FELL DOWN SOME STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT C/O INJURED LFT FOOT PT STEPPED OFF BACKWARDS OFF STEP. DX FRACT LFT FIBULA DISTAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PT FELL DOWN 6 CARPETED STAIRS AT HOME, CONTUSION TO LEG WITH HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
BUMPED RIGHT LOWER LEG ON THE STEPS. HEMATOMA, RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 01/09/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH WHEN STEPPED DOWN A 2 INCH STEP AND FELL. D: FI BULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Day wear
63YOF WAS GOING UP THE CARPETED STEPS AT HOME WEARING SOCKS,SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING LOWER LEG;LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/05/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FIBULA FX-TRIPPED-FELL ON STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
R LOWER LEG LAC. W/REPAIR:R LOWER LEG SKIN TEAR: AT HOME FELL DOWN ONE STEP, 2CM LACERATION, FOOT SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 2 STEPS DX TIB / FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 2 STEPS. DX: R DISTAL FIB FX, R FIRST METATARSAL FX, L FIFTH METATARSAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
61 YO MALE TRIPPED AND FELL ON OUTDOOR STEPS FRACTURE TIB FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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