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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 973
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 9 months | 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 |
| MOM CARRYING PT ON STAIRS AT HOME, MOM SLIPPED AND PT FELL FROM ARMS ON TO CARPETED STAIRS, STRUCK TOP OF HEAD AND THIGH; FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2004 | Age: 20 months | 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 2 STEPS, NOW UNABLE TO WEIGHTBEAR. CLOSED FX LT FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/25/2004 | Age: 10 months | 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 FEL DOWN THE STAIRS AND INJURED UPPER LEG. DX UPPER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2004 | Age: 21 months | 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 |
| MOM FELL DOWN 2 STEPS WHEN CARRYING PATIENT, LANDED ON PATIENT'S LEG; F EMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/13/2004 | Age: 4 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 AND INJURED UPPER LEG. DX UPPER LEG SPRIAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2004 | Age: 0 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 2 STAIRS. DX: L FEMUR FX, CHEST WALL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/06/2004 | Age: 8 months | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT'S SIBLING CARRYING PT DOWN STAIRS WHEN BOTH FELL DOWN APPROX 5 STAIRS TO CERAMIC TILE FLOOR. DX: FX FEMUR CLOSED. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/20/2004 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL FROM ADULTS ARMS ON STAIRS DX. FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/13/2004 | Age: 7 months | 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 THE STAIRS AND INJURED UPPER LEG. DX UPPER LEG FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 2 months | 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 |
| MOM FELL DOWN STAIRS TO LANDING WHILE CARRYING PATIENT AT HOME YESTERD AY SEEN BY EMS, NOT TRANSPORTED, TODAY FAVORING LEG; FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 11 months | 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, Rugs or carpets |
| PT BORN 2 MOS PREMATURE, FELL DOWN 12 CARPETED STAIRS AT HOME 11 DAYS P TA, DRAGS RT LEG, ADMIT; RT FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/23/2004 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT SUST SPRAIN TO LEG FELL ON STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2004 | Age: 7 months | 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, Ceilings and walls |
| FATHER SLIPPED ON STAIRS AT HOME WHILE CARRYING BABY, LEG PINNED BY DAD /WALL, ORTHO CONSULT IN ER; FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 7 months | 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME BEING CARRIED DOWN THE STEPS WHEN THEY FELL CAUSING A FX TO HIS RT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PAIN TO UPPER LEG GOT DROPPED WHILE GOING UP STAIRS DX: CONTUSION TO LE G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 14 months | 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 FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 4 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: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME, CUT LEG ON UNKNOWN OBJECT; THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 11 months | 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 FEW STEPS, LANDED ON RT HIP SUSTAINED "RT FEMUR FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2004 | Age: 3 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 3 YOF WAS JUMPING FROM STEPS TO SOFA AND MISSED SOFA CAUSING FRACTURE TO RIGHT UPPER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/27/2004 | Age: 23 months | 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 4STEPS, -LOC,FELL BACKWARDS LANDED ON BUTTOCKS SUSTAINED ''RT FEMUR FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2004 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FRACTURE FEMUR - 8 MOM WAS BEING CARRIED DOWN STEPS BY MOTHER WHO SLIPP ED AND FELL DOWN SEVERAL STEPS, INJURY SUSTAINED TO CHILD'S RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 8 months | 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 |
| FATHER FELL WALKING DOWN STEP WITH BABY DX L FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/09/2004 | Age: 4 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 |
| 4 YOM FELL DOWN STAIRS CAUSING CONTUSIONS TO LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | 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 ON STEP DX. THIGH CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 2 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 |
| C/O KNEE PAIN. PT FELL TODAY ON THE STAIRS, FELL DOWN 2 STEPS. DX. FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 13 months | 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 |
| CONTUSION LEG - 13 MOM FELL FORWARD DOWN ONE STEP, C/O RIGHT LEG PAIN, BRUISING ENTIRE LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2004 | Age: 13 months | 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 |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS. FX R FEMUR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | Age: 2 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 THE STAIRS AND INJURED UPPER LEG.DX UPPER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | Age: 22 months | 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 |
| FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STEPS NOW W/LT LEG PAIN, FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 10 months | 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 |
| PT FELL DOWN 6-7 STAIRS. DX: FX FEMUR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 16 months | 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 |
| ROLLED DOWN 3 STEPS W/ RT FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2004 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 DOWN 3 CARPETED STEPS. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA AND CONTUSION L LE G. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 9 months | 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, Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT FELL DOWN 11 CARPETED STAIRS YESTERDAY; REFUSED TO STAND ON LEG ; FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 14 months | 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 WHILE BEING CARRIED BY FATHER - FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2004 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets |
| PT FELL DOWN 15 CARPETED STEPS AND INJURED UPPER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2004 | Age: 16 months | 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 |
| 16MOF FELL FROM BOTTOM STEP AT HOME UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT ON LEFT LEG, SWELLING AND PAIN - DX CONTUSION TO LEG; ABRASION TO FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 5 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 DOW 4 STEPS AND INJURED UPPER LEG. DX UPPER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2004 | Age: 2 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 ON STAIRS;FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 2 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 |
| PATIENT FELL DOWN STEPS 1 WEEK AGO, SEEN AT URGENT CARE, CONTINUES WITH LEG PAIN, NOT BEARING WEIGHT; LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2004 | Age: 14 months | 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 |
| SPRAIN R LEG; FELL DOWN STEPS YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2004 | Age: 13 months | 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 |
| CHILD TUMBLED DOWNSTAIRS TRIED TO WALK ON LEG, LEG WOULD GIVE OUT. DX LEFT LEG CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 3 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 ON STAIRS DX. THIGH CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2004 | Age: 3 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 FELL DOWN STEPS, FOUND AT BOTTOMOF STEPS, RT SPIRAL FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/29/2004 | Age: 2 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 FLIGHT OF STAIRS DX: DISPLACED FRACTURE LEFT FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2004 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT DX SPRAIN RT THIGH - S/P TRIPPED TODAT - MOM WAS CARRYING THE BABY WHEN SHE SLIPPED A FLIGHT OF STAIRS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2004 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 11 YR OLD CARRYING PATIENT WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN 5 STAIRS YEST ERDAY, WONT' BEAR WEIGHT ON LEG TODAY; FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2004 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| CONTUSION THIGH - 6 MOF WAS BEING CARRIED DOWN THE STEPS BY MOTHER WHO SLIPPED ON THE LAST STEP CAUSING INJURY TO CHILD'S LEFT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2004 | Age: 5 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 SLIPPED ON LAST STEP AT HOME, CAUGHT HIMSELF BEFORE HITTING GRO UND; THIGH STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2004 | Age: 6 months | 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 |
| FRACTURE DISTAL FEMUR - 6 MOF WAS BEING CARRIED BY MOTHER WHO FELL DOWN SOME STEPS, CHILD FAVORING LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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