Accidents - Stairs or steps - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Wrist

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,482
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Date: 12/28/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
4 YOF FELL ON STEPS AND INJURED LEFT WRIST FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLID DOWN THE STAIRS YEST AND LANDED ON OUTSTRETCHED ARMS ON TILE FL OOR YEST. HAS PAIN IN L WRIST SINCE. NOT USING IT. DX L WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2008	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 2 STAIRS WHILE PLAYING WITH COUSIN, & HURT RT WRIST DX: RT WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Baby walkers or jumpers
FELL DOWN ABOUT 15 CARPETED STAIRS IN A WALKER, & LANDED WITH FACE AGAINST THE WALL- WRIST & FACIAL PAIN. DX: RT WRIST SPRAIN, F.HEAD HEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL ON THE CARPETED STEPS CAUSING A FX TO RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS STANDING ON THE STAIRS AND LOOKING UNDER THE RAILING WHEN HE FEL L ONTO HIS R OUTSTRETCHED HAND. PAIN IN WRIST. DX R WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 2 STEPS WHILE PLAYING AT PRE SCHOOL YEST. LANDED ON HER R WRIST. CANNOT BEAR WEIGHT ON HAND. DX R WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2008	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
15 MOF FELL UP STEPSFRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT WRIST FX.PT FELL DOWN STEPS AND LANDED ON HARDWOOD FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2008	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
L WRIST SPR/16MOM FELL OUTSIDE YESTERDAY DOWN 2 STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PTS MOM STATES CHILD FELL DOWN THE STAIRS DX RT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
2YOF AT HOME FELL DOWN STEPS INJURED RIGHT WRIST; WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND COMPALINING OF PAIN IN RIGHT WRIOS T - WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/31/2008	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
PT FRACTURED A WRIST BY FALLING DOWN STAIRS TO FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FRACTURED A WRIST BY FALLING DOWN STAIRS AT GRANDPARENT'S HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN THE STEPS ONTO OUTSTRETCHED ARM, NOW W/PAIN AND DEFORMITY TO FOREARM; DISTAL RADIAL AND ULNAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
2Y/O,M,FELL OFF STEPS AT HOME, BUCKLE FX L DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUS FRACTURED WRIST DUE TO FALL DOWN STEPS%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED HAND DOWN 2 STAIRS, NOW FAVORING ARM, C/O INCRE ASING PAIN AND SWELLING; DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
PT PLAYING ON STAIRS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL BACK AND LANDED ON OUTSTRETC HED L HAND ON FLOOR. HAS PAIN IN HER L WRIST. DX L WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT JUMPED DOWN A FEW STAIRS AND FELL LANDING ON OUTSTRETCHED HANDS. HAS PAIN IN L WRIST. HAD PREV FX. DX L WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
5 YOF FELL DOWN STEPS SUSTAINING A FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 4 STAIRS HAS PAIN TO (L) WRIST DX- FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED&FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HANDS DESCENDING STARIS, FELL 4 WOODEN S TAIRS>> WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 3 STAIRS AT HOME AND INJURED HIS R WRIST. HAS OBVIUOS DEFO RMITY. BROKE FALL W/ HAND. NO LOC. DX R WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FEW STAIRS 2 DAYS PRIOR. LANDED ON L WRIST. HAS BEEN HAV ING SLIGHT PAIN SINCE. SWELLING IN WRIST. DX L WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITH FRACTURED WRIST IN FALL ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 2-3STAIRS WHILE PLAYING LANDED ONT OUTSTRETCHED HANDS >>WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Tricycles
TOOK HER TRIKE DOWN 4 STEPS. DX FRACTURE R R&U TORUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
OLDER SISTER HOLDING PT ON STAIRS, FELL UP 1 STEP, PT FELL STRIKING FOR EHEAD AND ARM; WRIST FX., FOREHEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN SOME STAIRS AND LANDED ON HER OUTSTRETCHED R ARM. HAS PAIN AT THE WRIST. HAS SLIGHT SWELLING AND LIMITED MOTION. DX R WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED BECAUSE OF FRACTURE TO THE WRIST WHEN FELL DOWN THE STAIRS.?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL OFF STEPS OF HOUSE TO GROUND ONTO ARM FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN SEVERAL STEPS YEST AT HOME, NOW W/TENDERNESS TO PALPATION ALONG WRIST; BUCKLE FX AT PROXIMAL RADIAL DIAPHYSIS METAPHYSIS JUNCTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN THE STEPS AT HOME X3 DAYS, NOW C/O PAIN AT THE WRIST AND S WELLING; DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
JUMPED OFF STAIRS AT HOME LANDING ON R ARM INJ WRIST DX R WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
22 MOF SUSTAINED A SPRAINED WRIST WHEN MOTHER PULLED ON CHILD'S HAND WA LKING UP THE STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
DX LWBS: WHILE BEING CARRIED UP STAIRS BY BROTHER, PT WIGGLED OUT OF HIS GRASP STARTED SCREAMING HOLD WRIST NO MOVING PER PARENTS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WITH FRACTURED WRIST IN FALL DOWN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL AND HIT CHIN ON STEPS THEN FELL ON ARM, NOW W/SWELLING AND TEND ERNESS TO WRIST; DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE, CHIN ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: R WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS VERSUS FELL OFF THE BOTTOM 3 STAIRS, FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HANDS&HIT FOREHEAD>>WRIST FX/FOREHEAD ABRS/CONTS/CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS @ HOME FELL DOWN THE STAIRS X2 FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED ARM NOW W/O PAIN TO WRIST AREA. DX FRACTURE OF THE LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL FROM 2-3 STAIRS YESTERDAY WRIST/ ARM PAIN AND DEFORMITY. D: DIS TAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2008	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN WHILE CLIMBING STEPS AT GRANDMAS HOUSE, NOW W/SWELLING AND TENDERNESS TO DISTAL RADIUS; BUCKLE FRACTURE OF WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL AT HOME WHILE ON THE STAIRS ONTO HIS R WRIST THEN FELL ON IT AG AIN. WILL NOT USE R ARM. DX R WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS HAS BEEN HOLDING (R) HAND SINCE DX- WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
18 MOM SLIPPED AND FELL ON STAIRS SUSTAINING A FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
RT WRIST FX: MOM STATES PT FELL DOWN 4 CARPETED STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: R WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL ON THE STEPS CAUISNG A FX TO RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME, FX R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL OFF STEP ONTO ARM INJURING WRIST AT HOME DX: FRCTURED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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