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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 799
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2007 | Age: 4 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 |
| FX UPPER LEG,FELL DOWN STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/27/2007 | Age: 5 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 |
| BEING CARRIED BY 12 YO COUSIN ON STAIRS & DROPPED PT, FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/26/2007 | Age: 9 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 |
| 12 YO SISTER CARRYING PATIENT WHEN FELL BACKWARDS AND SLID DOWN STAIRS WITH PT ON TOP OF SISTER; FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 7 months | 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 |
| MOM FELL DOWN STAIRS W/ BABY IN ARM DX: R FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| DAD WAS HOLDING PT WHILE GOING UP STAIRS AND TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN 10 S TEPS, FX THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2007 | Age: 2 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, Rugs or carpets |
| THIGH CT-FELL DOWN 3 CARPETED STEPS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2007 | Age: 3 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 RETURNED FROM VISIT WITH MOM WITH ABRASIONS/SCRATCHES ON THIGHS, PT STATED 10 YO HALF BROTHER PUSHED HER DOWN STAIRS & TOUCHED HER PRIVATES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2007 | Age: 5 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, Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT FELL DOWN 6-7 CARPETED STEPS AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE, H/O COORDI NATION/BALANCE ISSUES; FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2007 | Age: 10 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 |
| OTHER CHILD TRIPPED THEM UP, PT LANDED UNDER MOM ON STEPS IN HOME, FX F EMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 8 months | 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 DOWN STEPS WITH MOM NONDISPLACED FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2007 | Age: 8 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 |
| MOM WALKING DOWN STAIRS HOLD BABY FELL AND HE FX HIS FEMUR |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 11 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 |
| FELL DOWN APX 12 CARPETED STEPS, FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 10 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 |
| PT WITH FRACTURED LEG, WAS BEING CARRIED BY DAD, BOTH FELL DOWN STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2007 | Age: 22 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 WALKING DOWN STAIRS, FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 4 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 |
| FX UPPER LEG, FELL ON STAIRS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT FELL DOWN STEPS, CUT LEG ON SHARP OBJECT; THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2007 | Age: 12 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 |
| FX UPPER LEG,FELL DOWN STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 2 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 |
| FELL OFF STEP. DX FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 4 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 |
| FELL OFF STEP. DX FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 10 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 |
| MOTHER FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE HOLDING PT. DX FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 4 years | 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 |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE BEING CARED FOR BY ADULT HALF BROTHER WHO W AS SLEEPING AT TIME OF FALL; FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 5 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 DOWN STAIRS FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL OFF STEPS HIT A METAL OBJECT LACERATION SUTURE REPAIR LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 4 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 |
| HIT KNEE ON STAIRCASE. DX FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 12 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| DX RIGHT UPPER LEG HEMATOMA: FELL DOWN 3 STAIRS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2007 | Age: 10 months | 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 |
| MOM FELL WHILE CARRING BABY DOWN STAIRS DX: LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 3 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH SISTER @ HOME WHILE ON THE STAIRS MOM HEARD A "THUNK" SOUND PT CRYING ON THE FLOOR. DX FEMUR FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 6 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 |
| AUNT CARRYING PATIENT ON HIP WHILE BABYSITTING, SLIPPED GOING DOWN STAI RS FALLING ON PATIENT'S LEG; FEMUR FX., FOOT FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 19 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 |
| CARRIED BY MOM WHO LOST FOOTING&FELL DOWN STAIRS " FEMUR FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 6 months | 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 |
| BEING CARRIED BY MOM WHO TRIPPED&FELL DOWN STAIRS THE PT FELL OFF " FEMUR FX'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 12 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 |
| PT FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: L THIGH CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 18 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 |
| FX UPPER LEG,FELL DOWN STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 6 months | 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, Rugs or carpets |
| MOM FELL DOWN CARPETED STAIRS W/PT IN ARMS, PT FELL OUT OF MOMS ARMS AT BOTTOM OF STAIRS, FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL ONTO SOME WOODEN STEPS; HAS A SPLINTER IN THIGH. D; LACERATIO N LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 6 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 |
| MOM FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME YEST AND FELL ON TOP OF PT, NOW NOT USING LEG, TENDERNESS TO PALP OF DISTAL FEMUR; FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 2 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 |
| FELL DOWN STEPS. WITH BABYSITTER. DX FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | 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 |
| PATIENT WAS BEING HELD BY FATHER GOING DOWN SOME STAIRS, SLIPPED AND FELL AND HIT THE STAIRS. DX-LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | Age: 12 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 'S MOTHER STATES CHILD ROLLED DOWN 7 STEPS INJURING LEG DX; FRACTURED LEFT FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets |
| PT FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS AT HOME YEST, NOW W/THIGH PAIN AND INCREASI NG PAIN W/WEIGHT BEARING; CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 6 months | 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 |
| MOTHER FELL WHILE WALKING UP STAIRS AND HOLDING PT. DX FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 5 years | 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 |
| CONT R THIGH, PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2007 | Age: 16 months | 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 SUS INJURY AFTER FALLING DOWN STEPS. DX FX OF FEMUR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | 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 |
| FX UPPER LEG ON STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/29/2007 | Age: 5 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 STEPS FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 2 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 |
| PT SUS AN UNWITNESSED FALL DOWN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF STAIRS. DX FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2007 | Age: 11 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 |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE BEING HELD BY MOTHER. DX FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2007 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 4 YO M ABRASION UPPER THIGH TRAUMA TO HIPS KNEES AFTER FALLING DOWN STEPS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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