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

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Date: 12/31/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	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
R FEMUR FX/67YOM MISSED A STEP AND FELL INJURING R UPPER LEG IN THE SNO W ABOUT 45 MIN AGO.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/30/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FEMUR INJURY FROM FALLING DOWN 4 STAIRS. DX-LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE, PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/29/2008	Age: 62 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
RT LEG PAIN, POSS. SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION'S S/P RT FEM-POP BYPASS: LAST NIGHT GOING UP 2 STEPS,SEVERE PAIN LEG,SUTURE LINE RED/WARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 57 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
LEFT UPPER LEG STR PT STRAINED LEG WHEN SLIDING DOWN STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: L DISTAL FEMUR FX, L HUMERUS FX, HYPERKALEMIA, ANEMIA, RENAL INSUF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/25/2008	Age: 94 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
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/24/2008	Age: 90 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: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FOUND AT BOTTOM OF STAIRS WITH FEMUR FX AND CVA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 89 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
CLEARING ICE ON SIDEWALK AND FELL AND HIT HIP ON EDGE OF STAIRS NEAR HO USE AND FX UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/17/2008	Age: 83 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
PT FELL UP THE STAIRS WHEN SHE MISSED A STEP. DX. CONTS UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2008	Age: 60 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
PATIENT FELL ON STEPS AT HOME. DX; CONTUSION TO RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Stairs or steps
ON STAIRS WHEN HIP POPPED OUT DISLOCATING IT WHEN HE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2008	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL WALKING DOWN FLITE OF STAIRS MISSING LAST STEP AND FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/12/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
WALKING DOWN STAIRS, PT MISSED A STEP TWISTING RT KNEE. FX RT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 83 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
C/O ACUTE ONSET OF RIGHT DISTAL/MID THIGH PAIN, DENEIS INJURIES, YET AD MITS GOING UP&DOWN A LOT OF STAIRS>>THIGH PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2008	Age: 68 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: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
MISSED A STEP&FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF 3 STAIRS LANDING DIRECTELY ONTO THE BUTTOCK, NOW WITH HIP PAIN>>FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/29/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
60 YOF MISSED A STEP IN A STORE AND FELL SUSTAINING RIGHT POSTERIOR THI GH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 59 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
PT STATES FELL DOWN THE STAIRS DX RT UPPER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	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
FELL GOING UP STEPS A WEEK AGO. PAIN WORSE. DX. THIGH CONTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2008	Age: 69 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
WALKING DOWN STAIRS AND STUMBLED AND FELL C/O (L) HIP PAIN DX- FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/23/2008	Age: 60 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
PATIENT FELL GOING DOWN BACK STEP, MISSED A STEP, FELT A PULLING IN LEFT THIGH. DX-LEFT THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2008	Age: 67 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED WHILE WALKIGN DOWN STAIRS&FELL LANDING ONTO CARPETED FLOOR, C/O LEG PAIN >>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 77 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
PT TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN 7 STEPS. DX: L FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/12/2008	Age: 71 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
PT FELL DOWN 6 STAIRS DX: RT DISTAL FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
64 YO FELL DOWN STAIRS INJURED LEG FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT THIGH STRAIN.PT FELL ON A STEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2008	Age: 63 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
PT HAD MECHANICAL FALL DOWN STEPS. HIT RIGHT SIDE. D: FEMUR FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/28/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Fences or fence posts
68YOF WALKING UP THE STEPS INTO HOUSE,TRIPPED AND FELL INTO A CHAIN LINK FENCE;FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Portable circular power saws
58 YOM CUT UPPER LEG FIXING STEPS WITH CICULAR SAW LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 79 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
STUMBLED DOWN ONE STEP&FELL ONTO RIGHT SIDE, NOW WITH THIGH PAIN >> MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS AT CHURCH, FELL ON THE STEPS CAUSING A HEMATOMA TO RT UPPER LEG AND LACERATION TO RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
86YOF WAS GOING UP THE STEPS AT HER DAUGHTERS HOME,FELL FORWARD INJURING LT LEG;FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/24/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS AT ICE ARENA. DX: R THIGH CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2008	Age: 89 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT COMPLAINED OF LEG PAIN AFTER STANDING ON STEPS AND TWISTING LEG TO AVOID FALLING , RIGHT UPPER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 59 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
WALKING DOWN STAIRS, MISSED LAST STEP, INJURED RT KNEE,PT HAS RT KNEE P ROSTHESIS DX: FX FEMUR, FX ABOVE PROSTHESIC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/14/2008	Age: 79 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: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX DISTAL FEMUR: WALKING DOWN BASEMENT STEPS, MISSED LAST STEP, FELL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS WALKING UP SOME STAIRS AND PILLED HAMSTRING. C/O BRUISING OF THI GH,PAIN.LAID IN BED X 3DAYS.DX: HAMSTRING STRAIN,ECCHYMOSIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Alcohol
PT WAS INTOXICATED AND FELL DOWN A FLIGTH OF 4-6 STAIRS FRACTURED FEMUR BAC- 138
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/25/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS FRACTRUE LEFT FEMUR LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 3 STEPS. DX: R MIDSHAFT FEMUR FX, ATE/ETOH.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS. FRACTURE OF RIGHT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/18/2008	Age: 58 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT STUMBLED ON STEPS, RIGHT UPPER THIGH SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2008	Age: 73 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
PT HAD FALL DOWN STAIRS AT CHURCH. WAS AT CHOIR PRACTICE AND IT WAS DAR K. D: FEMUR FX ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/05/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
59 YO FEMALE WITH LEG PAIN WHEN WALKING UP STAIRS CHRONIC PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
DX ELEVATED CK/R THIGH PAIN: C/O TIGHTNESS TO R QUAD MUSCLE SINCE FRI. STATES PAIN STARTED W WALK'G DOWN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
WALKING UP STAIRS AT SUBWAY AND SLIPPED BACK STRAINING HAMSTRING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	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
SLIPPED ON STEP OUTSIDE CONTUSING THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 74 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
R LEG PAIN, GOING UP STEPS DX; LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2008	Age: 58 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
SLIPPED & FELL FROM 10 STEPS FX. LEG / HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS AND FELT FEMUR BONE BREAK DX- FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AT DAUGHTER'S. DX: L FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/08/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN THE STEPS, C/O LEG PAIN. DX-FRACTURE FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FEMUR FX-FELL DOWN 2 STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 84 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
FELL DOWN STEPS DX; R THIGH PAIN SECONDARY TO FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 66 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS WALKING & MISSED A STEP & FELL TWISTING LEG AT HOME DX: MUSCLE STRAIN LEFT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME. DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 62 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
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AT HOME AND FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 69 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
PT WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS AND FELT A CRACK. DX: L QUADRICEPS TENDON RUPTURE COMPLETE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	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
TRIPPED FELL DOWN STEPS FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED GOING DOWN STAIRS AT CHURCH DX: MUSCLE STRAIN, QUADRICEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	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
FELL DOWN STEPS/THIGH PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 76 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
LEFT UPPER LEG LACERATION.PT WAS WALKING UP THE STAIRS AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 61 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
QUADRICEPS TENDON RUPTURE, SPRAINS KNEE, S/P FALL: STEPPED OFF STEPS @ HOME THINKING THERE WAS ANOTHER STEP, RT LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 65 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
SLIPPED WALKING DOWN STEPS AND FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/22/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FEMUR FX-FELL DOWN 3 STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/21/2008	Age: 71 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, Tablet or capsule drugs
WALKING DOWN STAIRS LOST BALANCE AND FELL C/O PAIN TO (R) HIP PT IS O N *** DX- FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 76 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
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: R FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 97 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, Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON CARPETED STAIRS RESULTING IN RUG BURNS AND BLISTERS TO BOTH THIGHS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
58 YO F UPPER LEG PAIN FELL DOWN 4 STEPS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
THIGH STRAIN-STEPPED WRONG OFF A STEP-@ CHURCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2008	Age: 77 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
PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL ON A STEP IN THE RESTAURANT, SHE STUMBLED AND LANDED ON HER LEFT HIP. DX-LT INTERTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 52 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
THIGH STRAIN-PAIN ON STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED WHILE GOING UP STAIRS, HEARD CRACK IN THIGH, STRAINED THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: L DISTAL FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/25/2008	Age: 61 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
PT REPORTS R UPPER LEG PAIN SINCE THIS AM AFTER WALKING UP STEPS. DX. THIGH MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS R UPPER THIGH PAIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 56 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 ON STEPS SUST CONT TO LEG#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 82 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
PT FELL OFF STEPCONTUSION UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2008	Age: 58 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 4 STEPS. DX: L QUAD TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Windowsills or frames
TRIPPED ON A STEP LANDING ON CEMENT - STRUCK SHOULDER ON WINDOW FRAME FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/13/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL STEPS- FX LEG
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/13/2008	Age: 56 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON STEPS STRAIN UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
HEMATOMA TO UPPER LEG WHEN FELL ON THE STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2008	Age: 55 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
FELL DOWN 3 STEPS - SLIPPED ON ICE THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2008	Age: 72 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: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL STEPS- FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2008	Age: 87 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, Furniture
DX ABRASION CONTU R POSTERIOR THIGH/CONTUED RIBS R/RIGHT LOWER LEG DEMA TRIPPED ON STAIRS CARRYING HEAVY FURNITURE WHICH FELL ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2008	Age: 81 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: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS FX UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/21/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	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
CONTUSION LEFT THIGH-SUS INJ TO LEFT THIGH AND KNEE WHEN HE FELL DOWN S TEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2008	Age: 79 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
THIGH CT-MISSED A STEP-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2008	Age: 88 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
PT WAS AT HOME GOING DOWN THE STEPS , FELL CAUSING A CONTUSION TO RT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2008	Age: 83 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
SLIPPED ON A STEP&HOM&FELL NOW COMPLAINS OF LEG PAIN >> FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/04/2008	Age: 57 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS GOING UP THE STEPS AT HOME, MISSED ONE CAUSING A STRAIN TO LT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 58 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
FEMUR FX-FELL DOWN STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/25/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	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
CONTUSION TO LEFT UPPER LEG AND KNEE - MISSED A STEP WHILE WALKING UP STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 73 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
DX CONTU TO L LEG & SUPERIOR ASPECT OF HEAD: FELL DOWN APPROX 10-12 STAIRS IN SON'S HOUSE, WHICH IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2008	Age: 60 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: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
H/O BRAIN TUMOR WITH METS, FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS, ?DETAILS, COMPLA INING OF HIP PAIN >> FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/17/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
70 YO F STRAINED THIGH HIP GAVE OUT WALKING UP STEPS AT CHURCH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL OFF STEP TONIGHT AT DAUGHTERS HOUSE RT FEMORAL SHAFT FX *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2008	Age: 81 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
L UPPER LEG CONT/81YOM FELL 2 DAYS AGO ON STAIRS WHEN SLIPPED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2008	Age: 85 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
LEFT THIGH CONT. PT FELL DOWN ICY STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FEMUR FX-FELL DOWN STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/01/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RT FEMUR FX.PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DESCENDING STAIRS. DX: SPIRAL SUBTROCHANTERIC PROXIMAL L FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	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 FX OF LT DISTAL FEMUR (CLOSED) - S/P PTT C/O "I FELL DOWN 2 STEPS AND HURT MY LT HIP AT HOME THIS AM"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
AT HOME PT FELL 8DAYS AGO,WHEN"THEY" MOVED PT'S STEPS AT MOBILE HOME DX R THIGH HEMATOMA-CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2008	Age: 83 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
LOST BALANCE&FELL DOWN 10 STAIRS >>THIGH CONTS/LIP ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 66 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
FELL OFF STEP ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR IN GARAGE/ FX LT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/15/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN TWO STAIRS LANDING ON LEG.D : FEMUR INTERTROCH ANTERIC FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 51 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WALKED UP 15 STAIRS, TO ER WITH THIGH PAIN, DX STRAINED THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	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
DX CONTUSION TO LEFT FLANK (LEG): FELL ON WOODEN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RT FEMUR FX.PT FELL ON STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/07/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS ONTO KNEE. DX: R DISTAL FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 91 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
FELL DOWN TWO STAIRS DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 72 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN FEW STEPS, NOW C THIGH PAIN >>MS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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