Accidents - Stairs or steps - 0-5 years old - Year 2009 - Knee

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,109
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Date: 12/22/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
3YOM FELL DOWN 14 WOODEN STAIRS AT HOME; KNEE CONTUSION, ABDOMINAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
12 MOM FELL FROM DAD'S ARMS WHILE BEING CARRIED DOWN CARPETED STEPS AND SUSTAINED A FRACTURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FATHER WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS AND TRIPPED AS CHILD WAS WALKING UP STAIRS AND FATHER FELL ON CHILDS KNEE DX: FRACTURED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
2 YO M COMING DOWN STAIRS WHEN HE FELL AND LANDED ON KNEE DX: CONTUSIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Beds or bedframes
PT INJ HIS L KNEE 2 XS AT HOME. FELL ON KNEE WHILE JUMPIN ON BED THEN L ANDED ON KNEE WHILE WALKING UP STEPS. PAIN. DX L KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
3 Y/O MISSED STEP & FELL DOWN STAIRS, 7 STEPS. DX KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
3 YO MALE TRIPPED DOWN 1 STEP. DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS. DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Other toys
PATIENT FELL DOWN 3 STAIRS, CUT KNEE ON BROTHER'S TOY; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT CUT KNEE ON UNKNOWN SOURCE WHEN CRAWLING DOWN BASEMENT STAIRS; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Ramps or landings
PT WAS COMING DOWN STEPS YEST AND FELL STRIKING HER KNEE ON THE LANDING OF STEPS. HAS NOT WANTED TO BEAR WEIGHT SINCE INJ. DX L KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: CONTUSION TO L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OFF STEP AND FELL ON TILED FLOOR, DX: KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL MOFF STEP 1 WEEK PRIOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME AND HIT KNEE ON STEP, NOW W/KNEE PAIN; KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2009	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TUMBLED DOWN 8 STEPS AT HOME. GOT UP AND WAS HOLDING HIS R KNEE. NOW LIMPING. DX R KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN CONCRETE STEPS AT NEIGHBORS. DX CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEP AT HOME AND INJURED KNEE DX// LEFT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
3 YO M CONTUSION/ABRASION TO KNEE FELL DOWN STEPS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 2 STEPS. DX KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
KNEE CONT. FELL OFF ON THE STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
SLIPPED DOWN STAIRS DX: MILD KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME. DX KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL GOING UP THE STAIRS ONTO HARDWOOD FLOOR AT HOME DX: OPEN PATELLAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF FIVE STAIRS STRAINED KNEE AND HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED DOWN 1 STEP YEST AND FELL ONTO HER L KNEE. HAS PAIN. DX L KN EE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS. DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL AND LANDED ON HER KNEE WHILE GOING DOWN STEPS. DX KNEE CONTUSI ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PLAYING, FELL SOME STAIRS, INJ. KNEE DX:SWELLING TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL OFF STEPS AND HIT KNEE. DX KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Chairs
KNEE PAIN, PT C/O OF KNEE PAIN AFTER FALLING DOWN STAIRS LAST NIGHT AND RUNNING INTO A CHAIR THIS MORNING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CRAWLING ON STEPS BUMPED KNEE ...CONTUISON TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2009	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Baby gates or barriers
PATIENT TRIED TO CLIMB OVER BABY GATE, FELL DOWN A FEW CARPETED STAIRS, HAS BEEN WALKING WITH A LIMP;TIBIAL PLATEAU FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
WAS RUNNING AROUND THE BASEMENT AT HOME, & LOST HER BALANCE, HITTING RT KNEE ON THE BOTTOM STEP OF THE STAIRS. DX; RT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS LANDING ON KNEE DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS. DX KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSIOTO KNEE WHEN FELL ON STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2009	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TURNED AROUND ON THE STAIRS, & BANGED LT KNEE AGAINST A BOOKCASE. DXCONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
JUMPED DOWN 3 STEPS YESTERDAY, NOW C/O KNEE PAIN >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
2 YOF FELL DOWN 12 CARPETED STEPS LAST NIGHT SUSTAINING CONTUSIONS TO R IGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
MOM WAS CARRYING PT DOWN STEPS. MOM SLIPPED, FELL DOWN 2 STEPS. PT CRIE D, DID NOT SEEM INJ. LATER BEGAN TO LIMP ON R LEG. DX R KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS. DX KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
KNEE SPRAIN-FELL DOWN 15 CARPETED STEPS-@ GRANDPARENT'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
TWISTED KNEE GOING UP STEPS KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2009	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 10 STEPS AT HOME. UNWITNESSED. NO LOC. CRIED IMMED. PT NOT BEEARING WEIGHT ON L LEG SINCE. PAIN IN KNEE. DX L KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
3 YOF FELL DOWN FULL FLIGHT OF STEPS SUSTAINING CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL UP THE STEPS YEST, NOW W/BRUISE TO KNEE AND WILL NOT WALK; CONT USION OF KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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