Accidents - Stairs or steps - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

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Date: 12/23/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS, ABRASIONS TO FACE, RIGHT ANKLE EDEMA, LEFT ANKLE A BRSION AND CONTUSION. D: ANKLE INJURY, FX DISTAL FIBLULA., ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TORE ACL & FX TIBIA 1 MONTH AGO. HAD SURGERY & GETTING BETTER UNTIL FALL DOWN STAIRS & TWISTSED KNEE YESTERDAY. D:TIBIA FX, ACL TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL INTO A STEP AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LEG CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
MISSED A STEP - FRACTURE DISTAL TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON STAIRS AT HOME AND C/O PAIN TO RT LEG BELOW THE KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT SHIN CONTUSION.PT WAS WALKING UP THE STAIRS AND HIT SHIN ON A STEP .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: FX LT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 6 STAIRS 2 DAYS AGO/ CONTUSION LT TIB,FIB RT UPPER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LAC (R) LWR LEG, PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS. & SWELLING, ROM ABNORMAL, NO DEFORMITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: FX LT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
RT SHIN CONTUSION.PT WAS WALKING UP THE STAIRS AND INJURED SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FX LEG WHEN FELL ON STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN CEMENT STAIR INJURING L LOWER LEG PAIN PERSISTS DX L LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONT L LOWER LEG/20YOF TRIPPED ON STEPS AT COLLEGE 4 DAYS AGO. C/O CONT INUED L LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
25 YO M FELL DOWN STAIRS CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
SPRAIN LOWER LEG - PATIENT FELL DOWN STAIRS WHEN MOVING SOFA AT HOME - LEG WENT THROUGH STAIR AND PATIENT FELL FORWARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
STATES HE WAS WALKING UP STAIRS AND LEG GAVE OUT DX LT LOWER LEG GAVE OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
23 YOF WAS CARRYING KIDS DOWN STEPS & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED DOWN THE STAIRS AND INJURED LOWER LEG. D X LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN SOME STEPS AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT.INJ.RT.ANKLE AT MALL WHEN FELL ON STEP. DX; F.X. RT.DISTAL FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Toolboxes or tool kits
TRIPPED DOWN STEPS AT OWN HOME, FELL AND SCRAPED LEFT SHIN ON TOOL BOX. DX ABRASION AND CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL DOWN 6 STAIRS. RE INJURY FROM FEW DAYS AG O
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
RT CALF HEMATOMA-C/O CALF PAIN AND SWELLING AFTER FALLING DOWN METAL ST EPS AT A CONCERT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
20 YOF FELL DOWN STAIRSFRACTURE L TIBIA PROXIMAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSED LEGS. PT INJURED LEGS WHEN FALLING DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS DX. LOWER LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIETN FELL OFF THE STEPS AT HOME. DX-LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS - LOWER EXTREMITY SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS ON THURSDY AND SUSTAINED INJURY TO RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON STAIRS; FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STAIRS DX. FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT JUMPED DOWN STEPS HE HEARD A SNAP WHEN HE LANDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
RT LOWER LEG CT-@ GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE-HIT 2 CONCRETE STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TWISTED ANKLE GOING DOWN STAIRS. DX: R DISTAL FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED AND HIT SHIN AGAINST STEP SEVERAL WEEKS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
24 YO F FELL DOWN STEPS FX TIBIA CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
RUNNING UP A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND CAUGHT TOE FELL FORWARD HITTING LEG O N STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
23 Y/O WHITE FEMALE FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL WHILE GOING DOWN STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT WAS WALKING UP THE STAIRS AND TRIPPED AND FELL AND LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A PROTRUDING NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS DX: CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS DX. LOWER LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS-FRACTURED TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PATIENT HAD AN ASTHMA ATTACK AND PASSED OUT, FELL DOWN 10 CARPETED STEP S AT HOME, HAS BRUISE OF LEFT LOWER LEG. DX CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT LEG INJ,. PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT SHIN SPR. PT INJURED LEG WHEN FALLING DOWN STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS; LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED ON STEP DX. LOWER LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS, TWISTED ANKLE/ FX LT DISTAL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT FELL THROUGH SOME STEPS AND INJURED LOWER L EG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 6 STEPS WITH BABY IN HER ARMS TWISTING RT LEG C/O PN, CONT USION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN FELL ON STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT STATES SHE TRIPPED AND HIT LEG AGAINST CONCRETE STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT JUMPED DOWN 5 STEPS LANDED ON LT LEG C/O PN, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL WHILE WALKING UP WOODEN STAIRS AT HOME INJURING LT LOWER LEG; CONTUSION LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
25 Y.O.W.M WHO SLIPPED AND FELL ON STEPS AT HOME AND INJURED LEG. DX: F RACTURE OF TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DRINKING & FELL DOWN STEPS. C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO RIGHT ANKLE. DX : RIGHT FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUS CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG WHILE WALKING UP STEPS IN POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
18YOM FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: FX R FIBULA DISTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON CONCRETE STEPS AT HOME INJURING LEG DX:TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
L FOOT INJ;ABRAS;CONT L LOWER LEG/18YOM FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS EA RLY THIS AM AT A FREINDS HOUSE. C/O PAIN L LEG & FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUS CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG BY STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED AND FELL GOING DOWN STAIRS/ ABRASIONS,CONTUSIONS LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL AND HIT LEG ON STEPS AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE 9 DAYS AGO, WOUND NOT HEALING; LOWER LEG WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Swimming pools
24 YO M FELL ON TOP STEP OF POOL, LANDED JUST BELOW KNEES. DX CONTUSION S TO BILATERAL TIBIAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL OFF STAIRS. +ETOH DX: FRACTURE RT. TIBIA/ FIBULA. LACERATION LT. LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FIBULA FX. PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LT LOWER LEG-CT-FELL DOWN 6-7 STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
17 YOF TRIPPED GOING UP STAIRS FRACTURE R FIBULA DISTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
24 Y/O F C/O FALL. PT FELL UP STAIRS. DX FRACT TO TIBULA AND FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED AND FELL WALKING UP STAIRS HITTING LOWER LEG ON ONE CAUSING A H EMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS; SPRAIN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED DOWN 2 STAIRS AT HOME AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
RIGHT CALF STR. PT FELL DOWN STEPS INJURING LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
17 FELL DOWN STEPS FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
2 Y/O F C/O RT ANKLE INJURY.. PT FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX FRACT TO RT FIBUL A DISTAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME, C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO LT LEG. MULTIPLE ABRASIONS TO LT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
FELL DOWN STEPS CARRYING A COUCH - FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FOOT SLIPPED GOING UP STAIRS CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT RE EIVED PAIN TO LOWER LEG AND HIP WHEN FELL DOWN DOORSTEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX MUSCLE STRAIN LT LEG - S/P FELL DOWN SOME STAIRS X3 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
BANGED LEG ON METAL STAIRS ABRADING SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
RIGHT LOWER LEG PAIN. PT FELL DOWN BASEMENT STEPS INJURING LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME INJURING LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 11 STEPS, CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
17 YOWF TRIPPED DOWN THE STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LAC L SHIN/22YOM FELL GOING UP STAIRS AT DORM STRIKING SHIN ON CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
24 Y.O. B FEMALE W/LEG STRAIN. PT FELL DOWN STEPS. E8809
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS STRAIN BILATERAL LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 5 STEPS. DX: L LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
21 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED BRUISE TO LOWER LEG WHEN FELL DOWN STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LT LOWER LEG CT-FELL DOWN 12 STEPS-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
WALKING DOWN STEPS FELL - FRACTURE TIBIA FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN BRICK STAIRS. DX. 0.5 CM LACERATION R SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps, Crutches, canes or walkers
BLIND PT STEPPED OFF STEP WHILE USING CANE AND INVERTED ANKLE. D:DISTAL FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
RLE CONTUSION. PT SLIPPED ON WET CONCRETE STEPS AND HIT SHIN ON A METAL RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
23 Y.O. W MALE W/LEG LAC. PT WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS & INJ SELF ON METAL RAILING. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT C/O PAIN TO RT PROXIMAL TIB/FIB X3 WEEKS S/P FALL WITH BLUNT TRAUMA AGAINST EDGE OF STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LEG AFTER FALLING ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
LA (L) LWR LEG, PT STS FELL DOWN THE STAIRS & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SOME MINIMAL BLEEDING, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT WAS WALKING DOWN THE STAIRS AND TWISTED LOWER L EG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON STAIRS. DX: MULT CONT/ABR R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS 1 WK AGO, LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
LEFT TIBIA FRACTURE.PT FELL DOWN SOME STEPS AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT TRAMPLED ON STAIRS OF CLUB, FELL TO KNEES, LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
21 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN STEPS YESTERDAY CHIP FRACTURE TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS, FX LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
22 YO F SLIPPED ON ICE WALKING DOWN STEPS. DX R FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Refrigerators
PATIENT FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE CARRYING A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME, REFRIGE RATOR HIT LOWER LEG; LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT CUT LEG ON PIECE OF METAL FROM STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME INJURING LOWER LEG DX CONTUSION R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 3-4 STAIRS AT COLLEGE LANDING INJ L LOWER LEG ON EDGE OF STAI R DX L LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL DOWN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WALKING DOWN STEPS AT SCHOOL LEG GAVE OUT & SHE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT STATES HE FELL DOWN 3 STEPS AND LANDED ON HARD SURFACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
RT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT MISSED THE LAST STEP AND FELL AND INJURED LOWER L EG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS @SCHOOL TODAY INJURING LT LEG, FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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