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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 723
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 2 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 |
| 2YOF FELL DOWN BASEMENT STEPS, NOW WITH THIGH PAIN; LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 4 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 |
| 4 YOM JUMPING FROM STAIRS DOWN TO FLOOR AND SLIPPED AND FELL SUSTAINING A FRACTURED FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/07/2009 | 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, Other toys |
| 2YOM JUMPED OFF STEP OR STEP STOOL ONTO TOY AT HOME LANDING ON LEG, NOW W/SWELLING AND DEFORMITY TO UPPER LEG; FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 8 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 |
| BEING CARRIED DOWN STAIRS BY MOM AT HOME WHEN MOM FELL BACKWARD INTO ST AIRS W BABY ON CHEST BABY HAS BEEN CRYING ACCID D FX L FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2009 | 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 |
| DAD WAS CARRYING HER DOWNSTAIRS, WHEN HE SLIPPED, SHE LANDED AWKWARDLY CRIED RIGHT AWAY. DX; RT MIDSHAFT FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2009 | Age: 2 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| FATHER STATES PT FELL DOWN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF STAIRS AND LANDED ON HARDW OOD FLOOR. DX. TOTAL L LEG CONTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 2 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 |
| 2 YOM FELL RUNNING UP STAIRS SUSTAINING A FRACTURED FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 14 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 FELL DOWN 20 WOODEN STEPS AT HOME. MULT TRAUMA TO HEAD AND ALSO SWEL LING IN HIS L UPPER LEG. NO LOC. PAIN IN LEG. DX L FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 3 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 |
| PT FELL DOWN 5-6 STEPS THIS AM AND TWISTED LEG, ALSO HIT MOUTH, NOW W/P AIN, SWELLING AND DEFORMITY TO FEMUR, ABRASION TO LIP; FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 9 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 |
| DAD CARRYING PT DOWN THE STAIRS AND FELL. DX FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2009 | 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 |
| MOM CARRYING BABY FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX-L FEMUR FRACTURE # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 3 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: 08/15/2009 | Age: 11 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 FELL DOWN THREE STAIRS AT HOME AND INJURED LEG, CRIES W/PALPATION OF UPPER THIGH; CLOSED FEMUR SHAFT FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| MOM WAS CARRYING PT, WALKING DOWN A SET OF WET STEPS AT HOME AND FELL. PT HAS PAIN IN L UPPER LEG. RECENT FEMUR FX IN SAME LEG. DX L FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | 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 DOWN STAIRS;DX FRACTURED UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | 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 WAS IN ARMS OF MOTHER WHEN MOTHER FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME DX: FRACTURED RIGHT FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2009 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN 2 STEPS AT HOME YEST AND INJURED HER L LEG. UNSURE OF MECH . HAS PAIN IN THIGH. WORSE TODAY. DX L UPPER LEG CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | 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 |
| FEMUR FX-FELL DOWN 5-6 STEPS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 23 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL DOWN 7 STEPS ONTO LINOLEUM FLOOR. DX: L FEMUR MIDSHAFT FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/21/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT AT THE ZOO AND FELL OFF A STEP LANDING ONTO CONCRETE ABOUT 3 FEET FR ACTURED FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 20 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 |
| SISTER CARRYING PT DOWN STEPS AND FELL. DX FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/20/2009 | 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 |
| LEG INJURY FROM MOTHER FALLING DOWN 4 1/2 STAIRS WHILE HOLDING PATIENT. DX-ACUTE LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE. TRANSFERED TO *** |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/13/2009 | Age: 6 months | 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 |
| DAD HOLDING PT AND FELL DOWN THE STEPS. DX FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/05/2009 | 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: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| DX L FEMUR FX: MOP REPORTS PT FELL DOWN STAIRS, MOP DIDN'T WITNESS FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | 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 |
| 7 MTH OLD M FRACTURED FEMUR FELL DOWN STEPS WHILE BEING CARRIED BY SIBLING* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | 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 |
| PATIENT FELL ON STAIRS AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE YESTERDAY; THIGH LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2009 | 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, Rugs or carpets |
| CARRIED ON THE HIP BY MOM WHO TRIPPED&FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF 10 CARPETED STAIRS, NO HEAD TARUMA/LOC>>FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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